Allied Health - CVOR CST

McLendon Leadershi; Salem (VA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

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

The ideal candidate will have CVOR expertise, sterile technique proficiency, and experience documenting procedures in EHR systems like Epic. Collaboration with surgical teams is essential for successful interventions.

Qualifications

• Certified Surgical First Assistant (CSFA) with CVOR experience.
• Experience with open-heart and vascular cases.
• Strong sterile technique and infection control.

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

CVOR experience

Intraoperative monitoring

Education

CSFA certification

Tools

Epic EHR

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.