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RN Surgical Tech First Assist – Critical Need Travel Position Location: Denver, CO Job Type: Travel Contract Duration: 13 weeks Shift: 3×12s Days Pay: $2,314.80/week (plus $2,500 completion bonus per contract, up to $7,500 after three contracts) Job Description We are urgently seeking a highly skilled and dependable Surgical Tech First Assist (RN) to support a critical need at a healthcare facility in Denver, CO on a 13-week travel assignment. This role is essential in delivering quality perioperative care by providing hands-on support to surgeons during procedures and assisting with preoperative and postoperative patient care. The ideal candidate will be confident in both circulating and assisting roles and capable of managing surgical responsibilities in high-pressure environments. Key Responsibilities * Assist surgeons during operations, including handling instruments, controlling bleeding, and suturing incisions. * Prepare the operating room with appropriate instruments, supplies, and equipment prior to surgery. * Ensure strict adherence to sterile technique throughout all phases of surgery. * Monitor patients' vital signs and surgical site condition intraoperatively. * Collaborate with surgical and anesthesia teams to maintain a safe, efficient surgical environment. Document all intraoperative events, interventions, and outcomes with precision. * Support postoperative recovery through patient monitoring and coordination with PACU staff. * Maintain compliance with hospital policies, surgical protocols, and infection control standards. Qualifications * Current and valid RN license in Colorado (or compact eligibility). * Certification as a First Assist (RNFA) or equivalent training and experience required. * Minimum 1–2 years of recent surgical first assist experience in an acute care setting. * Current BLS and ACLS certifications; CNOR preferred. * Strong knowledge of surgical instruments, techniques, and sterile field management. * Excellent communication, problem-solving, and teamwork skills. * COVID-19 vaccine and recent tuberculosis test. Benefits * Weekly pay with competitive rates * Health, dental, and vision insurance * 401(k) retirement plan with company match * Referral bonuses for referring talented professionals into our network * Flexible schedules and personalized career support About ATC Healthcare ATC Healthcare has been a leader in healthcare staffing for nearly 40 years, offering personalized placement and support to healthcare professionals nationwide. With over 60 locations, we are committed to connecting skilled nurses, therapists, and clinicians with rewarding career opportunities. Other Duties: Please note this job summary is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may vary by assignment and may change at any time with or without notice. Equal Opportunity Employer: ATC Healthcare Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or any other category protected by Federal, State, or local law.

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