Surgical Technologist

Description

Facilitates the safe and efficient performance of surgical procedures.

Location

UCHealth Medical Center of the Rockies, Loveland, CO, USA

Department

MCR Operating Room

Schedule

Full Time, 40 hours per pay period (2 weeks); Shift: Days.

Pay

$27.61 - $41.41 / hour, dependent on relevant experience.

Job Type

Onsite role; no hybrid or remote option.

Responsibilities

• Prepares surgical operating suite with drapes, solutions, instruments, equipment and supplies.
• Ensures good working order of equipment and instruments. Assists with preparing, transporting, positioning and draping patients.
• Passes instruments to physician during surgery and continually accounts for number and location of instruments and supplies.
• Receives and processes specimens for delivery to the laboratory.
• Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and ability to work with minimal supervision. Must work in a fast‑paced environment and take appropriate action.

Requirements

• Education : High School diploma or GED or Military trained.
• Licensure/Certification : State Surgical Assistant or Surgical Technologist registration plus Basic Life Support (BLS) Healthcare Provider.
• Experience : 6 months Surgical Technologist experience or graduate of an accredited Surgical Technologist program.
• BLS/CPR : BLS via the American Heart Association or American Red Cross CPR for the Professional Rescuer, card in hand before start date and valid for 60 days from hire.

Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision coverage.
• 24/7 mental health and well‑being support for employees and dependents.
• Discounted gym memberships and fitness resources.
• Free Care.com membership.
• Voluntary benefits: accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal plan, identity theft protection, pet insurance, auto and home insurance, employee discount programs.
• Paid time off (PTO), paid family and medical leave (incl. Colorado FAMLI), leaves of absence.
• Employer‑provided basic life, accidental death and dismemberment coverage with buy‑up options.
• Employer‑provided short‑term and long‑term disability with buy‑up options.

Retirement

• 403(b) plan with employer matching contribution.
• Additional 457(b) plan may be available.
• Flexible spending accounts for health care and dependent day care; health savings account for high‑deductible plans.

Education & Professional Growth

• Access to academic degrees and certificate programs; up to 100% tuition, books and fees may be paid for selected degrees. Other programs may qualify for up to $10,000 per year prepaid or $5,250 per year tuition reimbursement.
• LinkedIn Learning and internal professional development opportunities.
• Assistance with Public Service Loan Forgiveness program.

EEO Statement

UCHealth is an equal opportunity employer. No applicant shall be discriminated against because of race, color, national origin, language, culture, ethnicity, age, religion, sex, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status or socioeconomic status. UCHealth makes reasonable accommodations for qualified applicants with disabilities.