CVOR Surgical Technologist — Elevate Cardio Care

100 LCMC Health; Metairie (LA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on Bonus Available!

Job summary

100 LCMC Health is seeking a Cardiovascular Operating Room Surgical Technologist to assist in preparing and caring for patients during cardiovascular surgeries. Key responsibilities include preparing the operating room and maintaining a sterile environment.

The ideal candidate will be a graduate of an accredited program with CST certification and at least 1–2 years of CVOR experience. A sign-on bonus is available, and shifts are varied, situated in Metairie, Louisiana.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technologist program.
• Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) – National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA).
• Current BLS certification.
• Minimum 1–2 years experience as a Surgical Tech with CVOR experience.

Responsibilities

• Prepare the CVOR with necessary instruments, supplies, and equipment prior to surgical procedures.
• Assist cardiovascular surgeons during procedures by anticipating needs and providing appropriate instruments.
• Maintain a sterile surgical field and follow proper aseptic techniques throughout procedures.
• Set up and troubleshoot specialized equipment, including heart-lung machines.

Skills

Surgical instrumentation

Aseptic techniques

Collaboration with surgical team

Equipment troubleshooting

Education

Accredited Surgical Technologist program

Certified Surgical Technologist (CST)

BLS certification

ACLS certification (preferred)

Job description

100 LCMC Health is seeking a Cardiovascular Operating Room Surgical Technologist to assist in preparing and caring for patients during cardiovascular surgeries. Key responsibilities include preparing the operating room and maintaining a sterile environment.

The ideal candidate will be a graduate of an accredited program with CST certification and at least 1–2 years of CVOR experience. A sign-on bonus is available, and shifts are varied, situated in Metairie, Louisiana.