Posted 09/23/2026 · Job #521513

OR | OR Tech | 13–Week Travel – Aurora, Colorado

Travel Aurora, Colorado 13 Weeks 12 Hour Days

Job Description

Operating Room Technologist (Surgical Technologist) Travel Assignment – Aurora, Colorado

Travel OR Tech opportunity in Aurora, CO: join a high-acuity, Level I Trauma Center and support complex surgical cases in a fast-paced perioperative environment.

Overview

Bring your operating room experience to a busy, collaborative surgical services team in Aurora, Colorado, where you’ll support a large, highly active OR with a wide variety of cases and strong interdisciplinary care. This travel surgical technologist job is ideal for an OR Tech who thrives in a fast-paced setting, enjoys diverse procedures, and is ready to make an impact from day one. Aurora offers a vibrant metro-area lifestyle with easy access to Denver, the Front Range, and year-round outdoor recreation.

This 13-week travel assignment offers the opportunity to work in a large, high-volume operating room environment with broad case exposure and strong perioperative support. The schedule is designed for daytime coverage with 3×12-hour shifts per week, making it a great fit for experienced surgical technologists seeking consistency, challenge, and professional growth.

Job Details

  • Position: Operating Room Technologist / Surgical Technologist
  • Employment Type: Travel Healthcare Job
  • Assignment Length: 13 weeks
  • Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,420-$1,530
  • Shift: Day shift, 12-hour shifts
  • Schedule: 3 shifts per week
  • Shift Time: 6:45 AM – 7:15 PM, with occasional later start times as needed
  • On-Call: Required, up to 3 call shifts in an 8-week period
  • Weekend Coverage: As needed based on unit requirements
  • Floating: May float within scope to like units to meet facility needs
  • Setting: Level I Trauma Center, large multi-room OR environment
  • Start Date: 10/12/2026
  • Location: Aurora, Colorado 80045

Job Requirements

  • Minimum 3 years of operating room experience as a Surgical Technologist or OR Tech
  • Level I or Level II Trauma Center experience required
  • Travel experience required
  • Current BLS certification required
  • Current DORA certification required
  • Ability to work in a high-volume perioperative environment with a broad range of procedures
  • Strong adaptability, communication, and teamwork skills
  • Ability to support a variety of surgical specialties and patient needs

Responsibilities

  • Prepare the operating room and ensure surgical cases are ready to begin on time
  • Assist surgeons and the perioperative team with a wide range of procedures
  • Maintain sterile technique and support safe, efficient OR workflows
  • Set up, pass, and manage surgical instruments and supplies during cases
  • Support trauma, general, orthopedic, gynecologic, neurological, ENT, plastics, and other complex surgical cases
  • Anticipate the needs of the surgical team in a fast-paced trauma setting
  • Participate in call coverage and weekend coverage as required by the unit
  • Float within scope to support similar units when needed

Apply now to join a top surgical services team in Aurora, Colorado and advance your career in a rewarding travel surgical technologist role.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Equal Opportunity

GHR Healthcare is committed to fostering an inclusive environment where individuals are treated with respect and provided equal opportunity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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JOB OVERVIEW

Profession
Specialty OR
Employment type Travel
Shift 12 Hour Days
Duration 13 Weeks
Aurora, Colorado
Location Aurora, Colorado, 80045

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