CVOR | OR Tech | 13-Week Travel Contract – Grand Forks, ND

GHR Live!; Grand Forks (ND); On-site; USD 103,000 - 111,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with Matching

Healthcare

Dental and Vision

Job summary

GHR Healthcare is seeking a CVOR Surgical Technologist for a 13-week travel contract in Grand Forks, ND. You will organize and prepare cases, anticipate team needs, and assist cardiovascular procedures while supporting nursing staff and maintaining equipment.

Requirements include 2+ years CVOR experience, travel readiness, BLS certification, and ND credential (UAP/T, LPN, RN, or compact state). Earn 401K, healthcare, dental, and vision benefits through deployment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years in a cardiovascular OR (CVOR) or related surgical specialty.
• Travel experience required; three completed travel assignments preferred.
• Strong knowledge of cardiovascular procedures, sterile technique, surgical instrumentation, OR equipment.

Responsibilities

• Organize and prep surgical cases, instruments, supplies, and equipment per procedures.
• Anticipate team needs and assist surgeon during cardiovascular and vascular procedures.
• Support RN with circulating duties including patient prep and supplies retrieval.
• Maintain and care for specialized equipment, including bronchoscopy and EGD gear.
• Provide patient care in line with policies and procedure cards.
• Update procedure cards, document changes, and help stock supplies.
• Assist with on-call cases and coordinate with supporting departments.
• Share expertise in vascular/endovascular procedures and identify equipment needs.

Skills

CVOR experience

Travel experience

BLS certification

Education

North Dakota credential

Job description

CVOR | OR Tech | 13-Week Travel Contract – Grand Forks, ND

CVOR Surgical Technologist / Operating Room Technologist – Travel Contract in Grand Forks, ND

Bring your cardiovascular operating room (CVOR) experience to a 13-week travel contract in Grand Forks, North Dakota. Support heart and vascular surgery teams by preparing for complex procedures and helping deliver safe, organized patient care. Enjoy access to parks, riverfront trails, and year-round outdoor recreation.

• Location: Grand Forks, North Dakota


• Assignment dates: October 20, 2026 – January 19, 2027


• Schedule: 5 shifts per week; 8-hour day shifts


• Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,260–$2,430

CVOR Operating Room Technologist Requirements

• At least 2 years of experience in a cardiovascular operating room (CVOR) or a closely related surgical specialty


• Travel experience required; three completed travel assignments preferred


• Strong knowledge of cardiovascular and vascular procedures, sterile technique, surgical instrumentation, and operating room equipment


• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association, required before start


• Before starting, qualify in North Dakota through an applicable credential: Unlicensed Assistive Person–Technician (UAP/T), Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), or Registered Nurse (RN), or an applicable compact-state agreement


• Submission materials must include a resume and a skills checklist listing procedures individually

CVOR Surgical Technologist Responsibilities

• Organize and prepare surgical cases, instruments, supplies, and equipment according to established procedures


• Anticipate the needs of the surgical team and assist the surgeon throughout cardiovascular and vascular procedures


• Support the registered nurse with circulating duties, including patient preparation and retrieving supplies


• Clean, assemble, operate, and care for specialty equipment and instruments, including bronchoscopy and EGD equipment


• Provide procedure-related patient care in accordance with established policies, procedure cards, and the patient’s needs


• Maintain and update procedure cards, document changes, and help order and stock supplies


• Assist with on-call cases and coordinate with supporting departments as needed


• Share expertise in vascular and endovascular procedures, identify specialized equipment needs, and contribute to quality monitoring


• Support orientation and training of other cardiovascular operating room team members

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

GHR Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business need without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.