CVOR Certified Surgical Tech – Cardiac & Vascular

Great Falls Clinic; Great Falls (MT); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Great Falls Clinic Hospital in Great Falls, MT is seeking a Surgical Tech to maintain the sterile field and assist the surgical team during complex vascular and cardiothoracic procedures, including open heart cases.

The role requires 2–3 years CVOR experience and certification, with 1–2 years in other specialties preferred. Duties include turnover, instrument care, and collaboration with OR staff.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited school of nursing or Surgical Tech program.
• 2-3 years as a CVOR Certified Surgical Tech, required.
• 1-2 years of experience as a Certified Surgical Tech in other specialties (General, Ortho, Urology, ENT, GYN, etc.), preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the sterile field in the operating room and ensure aseptic technique.
• Assist the surgical team by passing instruments, sutures, and sponges during complex vascular, cardiovascular, and cardiothoracic procedures.
• Assist with prompt turnover of surgical cases, case setup and proper care of surgical instruments and equipment.
• Receive direction from OR RN, Providers, Anesthesia Providers, and Nursing Manager; give direction to Instrument Processor.

Skills

Medical terminology

Asepsis

Sterile technique

Computer skills

Equipment handling

Education

Accredited Nursing School or Surgical Tech program

Job description

Great Falls Clinic Hospital in Great Falls, MT is seeking a Surgical Tech to maintain the sterile field and assist the surgical team during complex vascular and cardiothoracic procedures, including open heart cases.

The role requires 2–3 years CVOR experience and certification, with 1–2 years in other specialties preferred. Duties include turnover, instrument care, and collaboration with OR staff.