Allied Health - CVOR CST

ProLink; Florence (SC); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

ProLink is seeking a CVOR Certified Surgical First Assistant (CSFA) to support cardiovascular surgeries in a CVOR setting. The role focuses on suturing, tissue retraction, and hemostasis within open-heart and vascular cases.

Expertise in cardiovascular procedures and sterile techniques is highly valued. The CSFA will prepare the CVOR with sterile instruments, maintain sterile fields, monitor patient vitals, and document procedures in Epic.

Qualifications

• CSFA certification is implied in CVOR context.
• Experience in CVOR settings is preferred.
• Familiarity with sterile fields and infection control is expected.

Responsibilities

• Assist surgeons with suturing and hemostasis in CVOR procedures.
• Prepare CVOR with sterile instruments and supplies.
• Maintain sterile fields and infection control.
• Monitor patient vital signs during surgery.
• Document procedures in EHR systems like Epic.
• Collaborate with surgical teams.

Skills

Suturing

Sterile technique

Cardiovascular procedures

Team collaboration

Tools

Epic

Job description

Overview

The CVOR Certified Surgical First Assistant (CSFA) provides advanced support during cardiovascular surgeries. CSFAs perform suturing, tissue retraction, and hemostasis in complex open-heart and vascular cases. The ideal candidate will have expertise in cardiovascular procedures and sterile techniques, with experience in CVOR settings.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist surgeons with suturing and hemostasis in CVOR procedures.
• Prepare CVOR with sterile instruments and supplies.
• Maintain sterile fields and infection control.
• Monitor patient vital signs during surgery.
• Document procedures in EHR systems like Epic.
• Collaborate with surgical teams.

This role is essential for successful cardiovascular surgical interventions. Experienced surgical assistants aiming to specialize in CVOR are encouraged to apply for this Certified Surgical First Assistant position.