Certified Surgical Technologist II - First Scrub in OR

Plan A Health; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Plan A Health in Aurora, CO is seeking a certified surgical technologist to serve as the first scrub in diverse surgical procedures. The role requires maintaining sterility, proper instrument handling, medication safety, and accurate surgical counts while anticipating surgeon needs.

Precepting and training staff may also be part of duties. The candidate must have a CST certification, DORA registration, and a valid BLS certificate, with a high school diploma or GED.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required; completion of accredited Surgical Tech program or military training.
• Valid state Surgical Assistant or Surgical Technologist registration (DORA).
• CST certification by NBSTSA or NCCT and BLS certification required.
• No prior experience is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Perform scrub roles across service lines and utilize equipment correctly.
• Enforce sterile techniques and maintain sterile field.
• Support surgeon requests and maintain medication safety and counts.

Skills

Critical thinking

Decisive judgment

Teamwork

Adaptability

Education

High School diploma or GED

Accredited Surgical Tech program or military training

State Surgical Assistant or Surgical Technologist registration (DORA)

CST NBSTSA/NCCT certification

BLS certification

Job description

Plan A Health in Aurora, CO is seeking a certified surgical technologist to serve as the first scrub in diverse surgical procedures. The role requires maintaining sterility, proper instrument handling, medication safety, and accurate surgical counts while anticipating surgeon needs.

Precepting and training staff may also be part of duties. The candidate must have a CST certification, DORA registration, and a valid BLS certificate, with a high school diploma or GED.