Job Description
Catalytic Solutions is seeking a travel Surgical Technologist for a travel job in Edwards, Colorado.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Surgical Technologist
- Discipline: Allied Health Professional
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
About Catalytic Solutions
At Catalytic Solutions, we’re redefining what healthcare staffing should feel like. We believe outstanding patient care begins with clinicians who feel supported, respected, and empowered. That’s why we combine personalized recruiter relationships with transparent, tech-driven processes that make every assignment simple, seamless, and rewarding.
We partner with top healthcare systems nationwide to deliver high-quality travel nurses and allied professionals at competitive rates—while ensuring our clinicians earn industry-leading pay packages. Behind every placement is our experienced operations team handling compliance, credentialing, and communication so you can focus on delivering exceptional care.
Catalytic Solutions—where clinicians thrive, partners trust us, and healthcare staffing gets smarter.
\nPosition: Surgical Tech\n\nLocation Edwards, CO\nFacility Edwards Surgery Center\nLength 13 weeks\nShift - Days\nSchedule 4x10\nStart Date 1/5/2026 or ASAP\nGuaranteed Hours 36\n\n\nAssists during surgical procedures by ensuring and maintaining the integrity of a sterile surgical field and providing instrumentation as needed to\nthe surgical team. Participates in unit activities that assure high levels of quality related to patient care. Functions under the direction of a\nRegistered Nurse.\nESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Maximum of ten functions in order of percentage of time spent on functions from longest to shortest; do\nnot list anything that does not represent at least 10% of the jobs time. Please include supervisory responsibilities.\n1. Possesses expertise in the theory and application of sterile and aseptic technique and combines the knowledge of human anatomy, surgical\nprocedures, and implementation of tools and technologies in performance of invasive therapeutic and diagnostic procedures. Functions with\nworking knowledge of AORN standards.\n2. Maintains and checks all items for proper packaging, processing, moisture, seal and packaging integrity, sterile indicator if present, and\nexpiration dates. Ensures that the operating room environment is safe, that equipment functions properly and the operative procedure is\nconducted under conditions that maximize patient safety.\n3. Monitors sterile field for events that may contaminate, interfere, or alter field and initiates or notifies of need for corrective action under\nsupervision.\n4. Working towards competency or competent with Tier 1 surgical cases\n5. Maintains flexibility while contributing to the individualized, ongoing delivery of care within the scope of practice.\n6. Models effective, timely communication with the perioperative team with full participation in Time Out Process to include Briefings and\nDebriefings.\n7. Assists team in patient transports, room turnovers, and room preparation.\n8. Models professional behavior to include maintaining currency in new technologies and procedures, including instrumentation and equipment.\n9. Cleans and prepares instruments for terminal sterilization.\n10. Role models the principals of a Just Culture.\n11. Perform other duties as assigned. Must be HIPAA compliant.\nThis description is not intended and should not be construed to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills and efforts or work\nconditions associated with the job. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the general nature and level of the job.\nMINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Requirements - Required and/or Preferred\nExperience:\nCompletion of a Certified Surgical Technologist program and/or Licensed Surgical Technologist\nLicense(s):\nLicensed as a Surgical Technologist in the state of Colorado required.\nCertification(s):\nBasic Life Support (BLS) by American Heart Association.\nComputer / Typing:\nMust possess, or be able to obtain within 90 days, the computers skills necessary to complete online learning requirements for jobspecific\ncompetencies, access online forms and policies, complete online benefits enrollment, etc.\nMust have working knowledge of the English language, including reading, writing, and speaking English.\nEducation:\nPHYSICAL DEMANDS\nIt is common to encounter potential hazards in the healthcare environment. Some of these hazards could include, but are not limited to:\nradiation, toxic chemicals, biological hazards, heat, noise, dust and stress. Vail Health has a Safety Management program in place addressing\nthese issues.\nPHYSICAL ACTIVITY: Percentage of time (equaling 100%) during the normal workday the employee is required to:\nSit: - 5%\nStand: - 50%\nWalk: - 20%\nRun: - N/A\nSquat: - 5%\nBend: - 5%\nTwist: - 5%\nLift: - 10%\nKneel: - N/A\nDrive: - N/A\nClimb: - N/A\nCrawl: - N/A\nReach above shoulder: - N/A\nOther: - N/A\nSENSORY REQUIREMENT: Weight to be manually lifted each normal workday.\nUp to 10 lbs - Frequent (34-66%)\nUp to 20 lbs - Occasional (1-33%)\nUp to 35 lbs - Occasional (1-33%)\nUp to 50 lbs - Occasional (1-33%)\nUp to 75 lbs - Not Required\nUp to 100 lbs - Not Required\nOver 100 lbs - Not Required\nAGE SPECIFIC POPULATIONS:\nNeonatal/Infant (0-11 months) - Required\nPediatrics (1-12 years) - Required\nAdolescence (13-17 years) - Required\nYoung adult/Adult (18-64 years) - Required\nAdult/Middle-ages (65-79 years) - Required\nGeriatric (80+ years) - Required\nNATURE AND SCOPE:\nDemonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to perform the functions of this position. Communicates effectively, clearly and timely. The\nincumbent must be able to come to work promptly and routinely in order to begin the job functions at the start of the scheduled shift to impact\nthe patients healthcare experience. Ability to care for oneself; perform manual tasks; see, speak, breath, learn, read, concentrate, think,\ncommunicate, and work are essential to perform this role in the organization. Ability to work under stress and to deadline while working\n(independently or) with others. This position does provide patient care.\nACKNOWLEDGEMENT\nI acknowledge that I have read and understand the position description. I hereby acknowledge that I currently hold, or will obtain within the\namount of time specified, all required licensure and certifications listed in the minimum requirements section of the position description. I\nunderstand that it is my responsibility to maintain the required licensure and certifications (as applicable). It is further understood that the\nposition description may be modified at any time to reflect changes necessary in departmental and/or organizational needs.\n
Catalytic Solutions Job ID #4-292511. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
About Catalytic SolutionsAbout Catalytic Solutions
At Catalytic Solutions, we’re redefining what healthcare staffing should feel like. We believe outstanding patient care begins with clinicians who feel supported, respected, and empowered. That’s why we combine personalized recruiter relationships with transparent, tech-driven processes that make every assignment simple, seamless, and rewarding.
We partner with top healthcare systems nationwide to deliver high-quality travel nurses and allied professionals at competitive rates—while ensuring our clinicians earn industry-leading pay packages. Behind every placement is our experienced operations team handling compliance, credentialing, and communication so you can focus on delivering exceptional care.
Catalytic Solutions—where clinicians thrive, partners trust us, and healthcare staffing gets smarter.
Benefits
- Benefits start day 1
- Sick pay
- Life insurance
- Referral bonus
- Health savings account
- Discount program
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Wellness and fitness programs
- License and certification reimbursement
- Pet insurance