Cardiovascular Operating Room Technician - Hollywood, Florida

Sunbelt; Florida; On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

Sunbelt is seeking a CVOR Surgical Technologist to support cardiovascular surgeries by preparing operating rooms, passing instruments, and maintaining sterile conditions. The role requires CST certification with cardiovascular specialty experience and the ability to anticipate surgeon needs while collaborating with physicians and nurses.

You will ensure patient safety by adhering to infection control standards and contribute to efficient OR turnover.

Qualifications

• Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) with Cardiovascular specialty experience is required.
• Proven CVOR tech experience in acute care hospital or surgical center.
• In-depth knowledge of sterile techniques, instrumentation and cardiac procedures.
• Ability to anticipate surgeon needs during cardiovascular cases.
• Strong communication and collaboration with physicians, RNs and staff.
• Exceptional attention to detail and patient safety.

Responsibilities

• Prepare operating rooms for cardiovascular surgeries with proper setup and instruments.
• Pass instruments, sponges and provide technical assistance during procedures.
• Maintain and monitor sterilization of equipment and areas.
• Safeguard patient safety by following protocols and infection control standards.
• Monitor supplies and anticipate the team’s needs for efficient operations.
• Provide post-operative room turnover and readiness for next cases.

Skills

Certified Surgical Technologist (CST)

CVOR Tech

Sterile techniques

Anticipate surgeon needs

Communication with medical team

Attention to detail

Job description

Advance your career in a dynamic surgical setting by leveraging your expertise in Cardiovascular Operating Room (CVOR) technology. As a vital member of the surgical team, you will support intricate cardiovascular procedures by assisting surgeons, managing specialized equipment, and ensuring a sterile environment for optimal patient outcomes.

Key Qualifications and Skills:

• Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) or equivalent, with Cardiovascular specialty experience required
• Proven proficiency as a CVOR Tech in an acute care hospital or surgical center
• In-depth knowledge of sterile techniques, instrumentation, and cardiac surgical procedures
• Ability to anticipate the needs of the surgeon during cardiovascular cases
• Strong communication and collaboration skills with physicians, RNs, and support staff
• Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to patient safety

Core Responsibilities:

• Prepare operating rooms for cardiovascular surgeries, ensuring proper setup and availability of specialized instruments
• Assist surgical team by passing instruments, sponges, and providing other technical assistance during procedures
• Maintain and monitor the sterilization of equipment and surgical areas
• Safeguard patient safety by adhering to established protocols and infection control standards
• Monitor supplies and anticipate surgical team’s needs to create seamless, efficient operations
• Provide post-operative room turnover, ensuring readiness for subsequent cases

Schedule:

• Contract position with flexible shifts based on surgical schedule and department needs