Certified Surgical Tech $20,000 Sign On

At Centura Health, we’re on a mission to heal individuals and uplift communities.  We have locations throughout Colorado, Utah, and western Kansas, giving you opportunity to grow your career and impact the communities you serve. We deliver the same high standard of care to our employees as we do to our patients. With 25 hospitals, home care and hospice care, medical clinics, flight care, telehealth and over 100 physician practices, join us where your opportunities are endless!

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We are offering a $20,000 Sign on Bonus to qualified external applicants with at least 6 months of direct experience!* 

This position with our Heart team receives a $4.75/hour transplant differential! You may also be eligible for up to an additional $8,000 in relocation incentives based on your location!*

*Must be hired into a full time or part time position to be eligible, some exclusions may apply.

Centura Health is known for its leading surgical services, state-of-the-art, minimally-invasive procedures and the best in robotics technology. Here, you'll work in partnership and learn from exceptional physicians and incredible nurses that value your skills and share a passion for innovation and outcome excellence. A surgical tech or SPD role at Centura Health is not just an opportunity to be a difference-maker, it's the chance to harness the knowledge, support and potential that surrounds you.

The Surgical Tech/Scrub Tech works under the supervision of the surgeon and RN. Assists surgical team during operative procedures by arranging and inventorying sterile set-up of instruments, equipment and supplies for surgical cases and passing items to surgeons and nurses as needed and assists in preparing and moving patients and sterilizing and cleaning instruments, equipment and rooms.  We have dedicated service lines, but associates are cross trained for all services.

Day to Day duties include:

• Scrub on all cases primarily, High Acuity Complex cases, Transplant (Liver, Living related Kidney, Paired Kidney exchanges), Ortho (Trauma/Totals/Sprots Medicine), Robotics (DaVinci XI), GEN, Complex Spine, Cardiothoracic, Vascular, ophthalmic, Colorectal, foregut, GYN, GYN ONC. 
• Giving breaks and/or providing additional supplies and sterile instruments as needed during operations.
• Assisting with room turnover and restocking for next day’s cases.
• Maintaining sterile field during procedures.
• Handing instruments to surgeons & anticipating surgeon’s needs.
• Maintaining and updating preference cards.

Call is be team dependent but can vary, and will typically include 10 - 14 call shifts per 6 week schedule.

In addition to bringing your whole self to the workplace each day, qualified candidates will need the following:

• Previous OR experience required
• Previous CVOR/ Heart team experience highly preferred 
• Experience in transplant or cardiovascular services, preferred
• Experience in a specialty field preferred
• Basic Computer skills required
• High School Diploma or GED required
• Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association required
• Completion of an approved Surgical Technician program preferred
• Current registration as a Surgical Tech is required unless performing Surgical Tech functions within the scope of another verified Colorado license, certification or registration required
• 30 minute call back radius required

Physical Requirements-Medium Work - (Exert up to 50lbs force occasionally, and/or up to 20lbs frequently, and/or up to 10lbs constantly)

Located in central Denver’s historic Washington Park residential neighborhood, Porter Adventist Hospital associates enjoy beautiful surroundings, leading technology, outstanding leadership, and easy access to everything great central Denver has to offer. Magnet® designated since 2009, Porter is a 368-bed acute-care referral center specializing in cancer care, joint replacement, spinal care and advanced robotic surgery, Porter Adventist Hospital treats some of the region’s most complex medical cases and surgical patients. Porter's Heart and Vascular Institute is the first and only program in Colorado to receive full Failure Accreditation status from the Society of Cardiovascular Patient Care.

Porter has received numerous awards and honors including: Healthgrades Joint Replacement Excellence Award™ for 8 Years in a Row (2015-2022); Named Among the Top 10% in the Nation for Joint Replacement for 8 Years in a Row (2015-2022); Five-Star Recipient for Total Knee Replacement & Hip Replacement for 8 Years in a Row (2015-2022); Five-Star Recipient for Treatment of Heart Attack and Heart Failure in 2022; Five-Star Recipient for Treatment of Sepsis for 9 Years in a Row (2014-2022); Five-Star Recipient for Treatment of Respiratory Failure for 7 Years in a Row (2016-2022).

$24.85 - $39.46 / hour

At Centura, we offer incredible benefits that impact mind, body, and spirit to eligible associates. Our total rewards are designed with your well-being in mind and include Health Insurance Plan Options, Dental, Vision, 401K with generous matching, a Daycare FSA that includes a company contribution, Tuition Reimbursement, Student Loan Forgiveness and so much more! You can find a comprehensive list of our benefits HERE.