CVOR Surgical Technologist

HiredFirst; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 41,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

HiredFirst in Rochester, NY is seeking a CVOR Surgical Technologist for a 13‑week assignment with potential extension. The role supports the Adult Cardiac OR, handling instruments, preparing equipment and assisting the surgical team from the scrub position during operations.

Hours are 36 or 48 per week, with a DEN rotation, weekends, holidays and on‑call per unit need. NBSTSA certification or 10 years in the field is required, along with two years of recent cardiac OR experience and the ability

Qualifications

• NBSTSA Certification or 10 years of experience as a Surgical Technician.
• Two years or recent experience in a cardiac OR.
• Able to scrub and circulate.

Responsibilities

• Prepare instruments, equipment and supplies for surgical procedures.
• Assist the surgical team from the scrub position during operations.
• Maintain sterile technique and proper handling of sharps.
• Facilitate room turnover between cases per hospital policy.

Skills

Cardiac OR experience

Scrub and circulate

NBSTSA Certification or equivalent

Job description

CVOR Surgical Technologist

Specialty: CVOR Surgical Technologist
Assignment Length: 13 weeks with possible extension
Hours per Week: 36 or 48
Schedule: Days
Cardiac OR Surgical Technologist

36 or 48hr/wk, DEN rotation, weekends, holidays and on call per unit need

Job Duties

TheAdult Cardiac OR cares for a wide variety of patients. CABG's TAVI's and HeartFailure (VAD's, ECMO, Artificial Heart and Heart Transplants) just to name afew. Using a multidisciplinary approach, the OR staff cares for patients of allages. The Surgical Technologist will provide technical knowledge inpreparing instruments, equipment and supplies for surgical procedures andassists the surgical team from the scrub position during an operation.Responsible for proper care and handling of instruments and facilitating room turnover between cases. Maintains sterile technique, safe handling of sharps and performance of surgical counts as per hospital policy. Demonstrates proper handling of solutions and pharmacologic agents under direction of a registered nurse. Must have 2 years’ recent experience in a cardiac operation room.

Job Requirements

• NBSTSA Certification or 10 years of experience as a Surgical Technician
• Two (2) years or recent experience in a cardiac OR
• Able to scrub and circulate

Certification(s)

• BLS (American Heart Association ONLY)