Senior Surgical Technologist - OR Mastery & Mentoring

Apex Home Health, Hospice & Home Care; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Apex Home Health, Hospice & Home Care in Denver is seeking a Surgical Technologist III to support complex procedures in a high-acuity operating room. The role focuses on maintaining sterile fields, instrument handling, and interprofessional collaboration to ensure patient safety.

Ideal candidates bring advanced OR experience, meticulous attention to detail, and a track record of mentoring junior technologists in fast-paced environments.

Qualifications

• Advanced surgical technology knowledge and hands-on OR experience.
• Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and safety practices.
• Experience mentoring staff or junior teammates.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain a sterile field throughout procedures
• Select, sterilize, and handle surgical instruments and supplies
• Anticipate surgeon needs across multiple surgical specialties
• Perform equipment checks and ensure readiness for procedures
• Maintain infection control standards and sterile processing practices
• Complete accurate instrument, sponge, and needle counts
• Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiology, and nursing staff to support patient safety
• Mentor and guide junior surgical technologists

Skills

Surgical tech expertise

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Multitasking in OR

Mentoring others

Job description

Apex Home Health, Hospice & Home Care in Denver is seeking a Surgical Technologist III to support complex procedures in a high-acuity operating room. The role focuses on maintaining sterile fields, instrument handling, and interprofessional collaboration to ensure patient safety.

Ideal candidates bring advanced OR experience, meticulous attention to detail, and a track record of mentoring junior technologists in fast-paced environments.