Certified Scrub Tech - Full Time
Company: Premier Surgery Center of Colorado
Location: Colorado Springs
Posted on: February 1, 2026
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Job Description:
JOB TITLE : Certified Surgical Technologist We are seeking a
Certified Scrub Technician for ophthalmology surgeries including
cataracts, cornea, glaucoma and oculoplastics. Will be expanding
our specialties to ENT and Plastic surgery. SHIFT: Monday-Friday,
Fridays by appointment only No call, nights, weekends or holidays
Full benefits package available REQUIREMENTS : A graduate of an
accredited Surgical technologist program. Certification and BLS
required. Prefer one year of surgical experience in the Operating
Room GENERAL SUMMARY OF DUTIES : Certified Surgical Technologists,
also called scrubs and surgical or operating room technicians,
assist in surgical operations under the supervision of surgeons,
registered nurses, or other surgical personnel. Surgical
technologists are members of operating room teams, which most
commonly include surgeons, anesthesiologists, and circulating
nurses. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS : Prepares and maintains medical
equipment and instrumentation for surgical procedures Before an
operation, surgical technologists help prepare the operating room
by setting up the sterile field to include surgical instruments and
equipment, sterile drapes, and sterile solutions Follows state and
federal facility regulations when attending to patients Performs
pre-procedure preparations to the patient's skin and body Completes
a safety check prior to start of the procedure on appropriate
equipment, supplies, etc. Assembles both sterile and non-sterile
equipment, as well as checking to ensure it is working properly May
assist with prep for patient procedure May transport patients to
the procedure room May assist with positioning on the procedure
table Drapes the patient with surgical drapes per procedure to be
performed Passes instruments and other sterile supplies to surgeons
and surgeon assistants Retracts, cut sutures and performs other
functions under the supervision of the physician performing the
procedure Participates in the count of sponges, needles, supplies,
and instruments, based on type of procedure performed Helps prepare
specimens and assists with the disposition of specimens Applies
dressings Post-procedure, assists with patient transfer from the
procedure bed to the stretcher Cleans and restocks the procedure
room Pulls supplies and instruments for upcoming procedures Assists
with the maintenance of physician preference cards and inventory
management Assists with the decontamination and cleaning,
sterilization and performance of quality testing related to
sterilization and high level disinfection Performs other duties as
assigned PHYSICAL/MENTAL DEMANDS : Ability to be on your feet for
long periods and lift or turn disabled patients Requires sitting
and standing associated with a normal office environment Ability to
concentrate for periods of up to four hours Ability to communicate
verbally both in person and on the telephone Ability to use
computer keyboard and to view a computer monitor KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS
and ABILITIES Must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills
necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients in
the center Demonstrates the ability to utilize recognized channels
of communication Demonstrates the ability to maintain good
interpersonal relationships with patients, co-workers, and other
health team members PHYSICAL/MENTAL DEMANDS : Surgical
technologists work in clean, well-lighted, well-ventilated
environments. Must stand for long periods and remain alert during
operations. At times may be exposed to communicable diseases and
unpleasant sights, odors, and materials. ENVIRONMENTAL/WORKING
CONDITIONS : Occasional evening and/ or weekend work. This
description is intended to provide only basic guidelines for
meeting job requirements. Responsibilities, knowledge, skills,
abilities and working conditions may change as needs evolve. Salary
Range: $22.00 - $28.00 per hour, based on skill and experience
level. For Benefit Eligible Roles, Standard Benefits include:
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance Health Savings
Account with an employer contribution Life Insurance PTO 401(k)
retirement plan with a company match And more! Equal Employment
Opportunity & Work Force Diversity Our organization is an equal
opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee
or applicant for employment based on race, color, creed, sex,
religion, marital status, age, national origin or ancestry,
physical or mental disability, medical condition, parental status,
sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic testing results or any
other consideration made unlawful by federal, state or local laws.
This practice relates to all personnel matters such as
compensation, benefits, training, promotions, transfers, layoffs,
etc. Furthermore, our organization is committed to going beyond the
legal requirements of equal employment opportunity to take positive
actions which ensure diversity in the workplace and result in a
multi-cultural organization. This description is intended to
provide only basic guidelines for meeting job requirements.
Responsibilities, knowledge, skills, abilities and working
conditions may change as needs evolve. Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights
pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information,
please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of
Labor.
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