Posted 09/18/2026 · Job #518808
OR | OR Tech | 13–Week Travel – Aurora, Colorado
Job Description
Operating Room Tech (OR Tech) Travel Assignment in Aurora, Colorado
Travel Surgical Tech job in Aurora, CO: Join a high-acuity operating room team in a Level I trauma center and bring your OR experience to a fast-paced perioperative environment.
Join a high-acuity operating room team in Aurora, Colorado, a vibrant Front Range community known for its easy access to Denver, mountain views, and active outdoor lifestyle. This 13-week travel assignment is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Operating Room Tech / Surgical Technologist who thrives in a fast-paced Level I trauma environment and enjoys working a wide variety of surgical cases.
Job Details
- Specialty: Operating Room Tech / Surgical Tech / Surgical Technologist
- Employment Type: Travel Healthcare Job
- Location: Aurora, Colorado
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Schedule: Day shift, 3×12-hour shifts
- Shift Duration: 12 hours
- Shifts per Week: 3
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,420 – $1,530
- Unit Type: Operating Room, Level I Trauma Center
- Orientation: 20 hours
- Call: Required, up to 3 call shifts in an 8-week period
- Weekend Coverage: Required based on unit needs
- Floating: May float within scope to like units as needed
Job Requirements
- Minimum 3 years of overall Operating Room (OR) experience
- Level I or Level II trauma experience required
- Previous travel experience required
- Current BLS certification
- Current DORA certification
- Experience with a wide variety of surgical procedures, including general, neuro, ortho/trauma, GU/GYN, plastics, ENT, and cardiovascular cases
- Ability to work variable weekdays and occasional later start times as needed
- Comfortable with on-call responsibilities and weekend rotation
Responsibilities
- Prepare the operating room for a broad range of surgical procedures
- Maintain a sterile field and support safe, efficient intraoperative workflow
- Assist surgeons and perioperative staff during complex trauma and specialty cases
- Set up instruments, supplies, and equipment according to procedure needs
- Anticipate the needs of the surgical team and respond quickly in a fast-paced environment
- Support case turnover and room readiness to help keep the OR running smoothly
- Collaborate with the surgical team to deliver excellent patient care throughout the perioperative experience
Apply now for this travel Surgical Tech opportunity in Aurora, Colorado, and join a high-performing healthcare team today.
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal Opportunity
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Equal Opportunity
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