Travel OR Tech Job

Step into a pivotal role as an OR Tech in Salida Colorado where your precision compassion and teamwork keep life-saving surgeries advancing smoothly. This multi-week travel assignment invites seasoned OR Technologists to deliver high-quality support in a setting that blends Colorados dramatic mountain scenery with a culture of the operating room youll collaborate closely with surgeons nurses and anesthesia teams preparing and passing instruments maintaining sterile technique and ensuring all supplies are primed for each case. Youll manage instrument counts assist with patient positioning and support efficient room turnover so procedures begin on time and proceed safely. Your contributions will directly impact patient outcomes offering you a deeply meaningful experience in a high-demand specialty.

Salida is a hidden gem for outdoor enthusiasts and those who appreciate a slower pace with big ambitions. Nestled along the Arkansas River and surrounded by the San Isabel National Forest Salida delivers breathtaking mountain views easy access to hiking fishing and biking and a welcoming small-town atmosphere. When youre off the clock you can savor charming bistros vibrant community events and nearby day trips to iconic Colorado destinations. The regions natural beauty makes it easy to unwind after demanding shifts while your role keeps you at the center of critical care in a community that values your expertise. And for those who love exploring new communities this program also offers the opportunity to work in various locations across the U.S. broadening your professional horizons while maintaining the same commitment to exceptional patient care.

Role specifics and benefits are designed to support your clinical excellence and career growth. As an OR Tech you will:
- Assist in the surgical setting with instrument preparation sterile processing and intraoperative instrument handling supporting a wide range of surgical specialties.
- Maintain strict adherence to safety protocols infection control standards and precise instrument counts to prevent errors.
- Collaborate with surgeons and circulating staff to anticipate needs anticipate equipment substitutions and facilitate smooth operative flow.
- Participate in pre- and post-operative tasks contributing to room readiness documentation and patient safety checks.
- Develop advanced familiarity with a variety of surgical kits implants and equipment expanding your technical competencies within the OR environment.
- Seize opportunities for professional growth through cross-training exposure to diverse procedures and potential leadership responsibilities as you demonstrate reliability and clinical acumen.
- Benefit from competitive compensation including a weekly pay range of $2057$2230 plus a performance-based bonus structure where applicable.

The package also includes robust support designed for travelers. Housing assistance is available to ease relocation concerns and youll have access to extension opportunities if you want to continue your contract beyond the initial weeks. Youll join with the reassurance of 24/7 support while traveling with the company ensuring you have dependable guidance and resources wherever cases take you. The guaranteed hours are 40 per week offering consistency and financial predictability as you plan your time in and out of the hospital.

This role aligns with a broader company commitment: empowering staff to advance their careers within a supportive value-driven environment. The organization champions professional development recognizes your expertise and provides a pathway to broaden your skills across multiple facilities and settings. Youll be part of a community that prioritizes mentorship collaboration and personal well-beingcreating a foundation for long-term growth beyond your next assignment.

Call to action: if youre an OR Tech who thrives in fast-paced high-stakes surgical environments and wants to bring care and precision to patients while exploring Colorados stunning landscapes and potentially other U.S. locations this is your moment. Apply now to join a program that values your contribution supports your journey and helps you build a resilient career in perioperative care. Start date 02/23/2026 with a flexible duration in weeks and guaranteed 40 hours per week designed to fit a travelers calendar. Embrace the chance to elevate patient care expand your professional network and experience the best of both clinical excellence and scenic living.

Please note: the hours and pay rates listed are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and guaranteed hours will be confirmed during the hiring process.

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About TLC Nursing
TLC Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency pairing Nursing and Allied Health professionals with high-quality travel and local contracts across the U.S.

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Why Travelers Choose TLC

• Competitive weekly pay
• Fast credentialing
• 24/7 recruiter & clinical support
• Nationwide assignments

Referral Bonus
Earn up to $1000 per referral no employment required.

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TLC Healthforce is an Equal Opportunity Employer.