Travel Surgical Tech in Durango, CO

Job Title

Sterile Processing Technician

Location

Durango, CO | Sterile Processing Department

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | 4x10 shifts | Mid shifts available: Days (0600–1630) and Evenings (1300–2300) | On-site

Key Responsibilities

• Perform instrument assembly, decontamination, and sterilization of typical OR instrumentation
• Operate ultrasonic equipment, decontamination stations, and VPRO sterilization systems
• Support a 9-suite surgical department handling Ortho, Spine, Robotic, General, Urology, Gyn, and ENT cases
• Participate in on-call rotation — expected 24-hour call coverage on Saturdays and Sundays every 8 weeks, with a 30-minute response time
• Adhere to facility dress code (ceil blue scrubs)

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of Sterile Processing Department (SPD) experience
• Proficiency in ultrasonic equipment, decontamination, assembly, and VPRO sterilization
• Active BLS certification required
• Active CRCST or CBSPD certification required
• Valid driver's license must be submitted
• Must reside at least 60 miles from the facility to be eligible
• Clinicians must be present in-state for the full week of orientation, even if initial modules are conducted remotely

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience with high-volume or multi-specialty surgical instrumentation
• Familiarity with robotic surgical instrument processing
• Experience with self-scheduling environments

Why Join Us

• Structured unit-level orientation provided by experienced on-site SPD staff
• Opportunity to work in a well-supported sterile processing department with no floating requirements