Location: Lakewood, CO

Start Date: 03-09-2026

End Date: 06-08-2026

Contract Type: Contract

Shift Type: Nights, 8:00 PM - 6:30 AM (10-hour night shift); specific days of week vary (schedule not specified); night shift, 40 hours/week guaranteed; no weekend call, no holiday call, no weeknight call

Hours per Week: 40

Candidate Pay Rate: $34 per hour

About United Health Care Staffing

At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Decontaminate surgical instruments and equipment thoroughly to keep patients safe
• Perform sterilization cycles and verify sterility using established protocols
• Assemble instrument sets and trays accurately for a wide range of procedures
• Execute high level disinfection (HLD) on appropriate instruments and equipment
• Operate and monitor Steris, V-Pro, and Medivator systems with attention to detail
• Document processes and chart in EPIC as required by unit standards
• Collaborate with OR and trauma teams to ensure timely instrument availability

Qualifications

• CRCST or CBSPD certification required (one of the two must be held)
• BLS (AHA) certification required
• Minimum 2 years of sterile processing experience
• Familiarity with OR/trauma settings is a plus
• Able to attend orientation week in-state (first week includes 1-2 preceptor shifts)
• Valid driver's license submitted within 60-mile radius as requested

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Certification: CRCST or CBSPD required

Knowledge & Skills

• Expertise in decontamination, sterilization, and assembly workflows
• Proficient with Steris sterilizers, V-Pro systems, and Medivator HLD equipment
• Experience with EPIC charting and documentation
• Strong attention to detail and infection control practices
• Comfort working nights in an acute care setting and supporting trauma cases
• Ability to follow hospital scrub/dress code and unit-specific procedures

Benefits

• A supportive team that values you and your skills
• Medical, dental & vision coverage options to keep you healthy
• Paid Time Off so you can recharge and come back strong
• Licensure assistance and reimbursement to help you maintain credentials
• Comprehensive orientation with 1-2 preceptor shifts to set you up for success
• Referral bonus program to reward teammates who bring great people aboard
• 401K retirement savings plan to help you plan for the future
• Professional development opportunities and access to continuing education

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