Certified Surgical Technologist Regional Float Pool
Company : Catholic Health Initiatives
Location : Centennial, CO, 80112-3401
Job Type : Full Time
Salary : 26.49-41.45 HOUR
Date Posted : 8 January 2026
Job Summary and Responsibilities
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You have a purpose, unique talents and NOW is the time to embrace it, live it and put it to work. At CommonSpirit Mountain Region, we value incredible people with incredible skills – but your commitment to a greater cause is something we value even more. This is the heartbeat of our organization and your time will be spent in a supportive, team environment with resources to help you flourish and leaders who care about your success.
The Surgical 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. Assists in preparing and moving patients and sterilizing and cleaning instruments, equipment and rooms.
What is Enterprise Pool?
We have reimagined our contingent staffing plan with a new Enterprise Resource Pool that offers many options for flexibility, variety, and career growth, while supporting our collective mission to deliver outstanding whole-person care to our flourishing communities. The CommonSpirit Mountain Region Enterprise Resource Pool consists of both clinical and allied roles that flex or float throughout the CommonSpirit Mountain Region system. Associates within the Enterprise Pool will have the opportunity to float to multiple units within one facility, a geographic group of facilities, or to all of our facilities. This pool will provide additional resources to support and supplement the workload and staffing needs across the system.
Enterprise Pool 2:
- Base rate + $3.00/Hr. Pool Differential + Eligible for evening, night, and weekend differentials
- Will work one of four zones. Zone is determined based on your home location. Must be able to travel to the 4 hospitals within that zone.
Benefits:
- PRN: +15% PRN Differential - Not eligible for benefits
- Full Time/Part Time: Benefits eligible based on FTE eligibility
In addition to bringing your whole self to the workplace each day, qualified candidates will need the following:
In addition to bringing your whole self to the workplace each day, qualified candidates will need the following:
- Required Experience:
- 1 year minimum of hospital surgical tech experience, required
- Basic computer skills, required
- Required Education:
- High School Diploma or GED, required
- Completion of an approved Surgical Technician program, required.
- High School Diploma or GED, required
- Required Licensure/Certifications:
- Current registration with the Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies (DORA) as a surgical technologist for associates working in Colorado.
- Certification in Surgical Technology from the National Board Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) or Certification as a Tech in Surgery from the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT)
- BLS (Basic Life Support) through the American Heart Association
Physical Requirements - Medium Work - (Exert up to 50lbs force occasionally, and/or up to 20lbs frequently, and/or up to 10lbs constantly)
Where You'll WorkWe have reimagined our contingent staffing plan with a new Enterprise Resource Pool that offers many options for flexibility, variety, and career growth, while supporting our collective mission to deliver outstanding whole-person care to our flourishing communities. The Common Spirit Mountain Region Enterprise Resource Pool consists of both clinical and allied roles that flex or float throughout the Common Spirit Mountain Region system. Associates within the Enterprise Pool will have the opportunity to float to multiple units within one facility, a geographic group of facilities, or to all of our facilities. This pool will provide additional resources to support and supplement the workload and staffing needs across the system.
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Frequently asked questions
The Regional Float Pool offers diverse shift options across multiple hospital zones, allowing Certified Surgical Technologists to experience varied clinical settings. This setup supports work-life balance while gaining exposure to different surgical teams within the Catholic Health Initiatives system in Centennial, CO.
Proficiency in sterile instrumentation setup, quick adaptability to diverse surgical procedures, and solid communication with surgeons and nurses are essential. A Certified Surgical Technologist in a float pool should also have strong organizational skills to manage inventory efficiently across different units.
Yes, surgical technologists in Colorado must hold current registration with the Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies (DORA) and certifications like NBSTSA or NCCT. Additionally, Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association is mandatory.
Catholic Health Initiatives' enterprise resource pool enables surgical technologists to gain experience across multiple facilities and specialties. This exposure fosters skill diversification, networking, and opportunities for advancement within the supportive environment of the CommonSpirit Mountain Region.
At Catholic Health Initiatives, technologists benefit from a structured float pool with zone-based assignments, competitive pay including pool and differential rates, and a culture prioritizing whole-person care. This unique approach supports flexibility, career growth, and community-focused healthcare delivery.
Centennial's growing healthcare sector creates strong demand for surgical technologists, particularly in flexible float pools. This demand translates into stable employment opportunities, competitive wages, and availability of roles within multi-hospital systems like Catholic Health Initiatives.
Float pool technologists must be able to travel within assigned zones, which may include up to four hospitals. Considering traffic patterns and travel times in Centennial is important for punctuality and maintaining work-life balance in this geographically spread position.
Surgical technologists in Centennial typically earn between $22 and $28 per hour, with additional premiums for float pool differentials and evening or weekend shifts. Catholic Health Initiatives offers a base rate plus a $3/hr pool differential and eligibility for shift differentials.
Float pool technologists rotate across various units and hospitals, requiring adaptability to different teams and environments. Unlike fixed-unit roles, they experience broader clinical exposure, varied surgical specialties, and flexible scheduling within the regional health system.
Yes, floating across diverse clinical settings provides hands-on experience that can support pursuing advanced certifications. The organization’s commitment to career development encourages technologists to expand their expertise and seek leadership or specialized roles.