Surgical Services - CVOR Certified Surgical First Assistant Urgent Travel Need - Chesapeake, VA[...]

ATC Healthcare Travelers; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled CVOR Certified Surgical First Assistant to join their dynamic team in Chesapeake. This role involves assisting in heart surgeries and performing vein harvesting, requiring a valid VA Surgical Assistant License and BLS certification. The position offers a structured schedule with 8-hour shifts five days a week, and potential floating to the main OR. Additionally, candidates must be vaccinated against COVID-19 and flu, ensuring a safe environment for both staff and patients. If you are passionate about surgical services and looking for a rewarding opportunity, this is the perfect fit for you.

Qualifications

• VA State License and BLS certification are mandatory.
• Experience in vein harvesting is required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in heart surgeries and perform vein harvesting.
• Float to the main OR when not in CVOR.

Skills

Vein Harvesting

Surgical Assistance

BLS Certification

Education

VA Surgical Assistant License

NBSTSA or NCCT Certification

Job description

Surgical Services - CVOR Certified Surgical First Assistant @ Chesapeake Regional Medical Center - Chesapeake, VA

Profession : Surgical Services

Specialty : CVOR Certified Surgical First Assistant

Shift : Day 5x8-Hour (06:45 - 17:15)

Start Date : 06/10/2024

Job Duration : 13 Weeks

Description :

• VA State License Required
• NBSTSA or NCCT preferred

Seeking a CVOR Surgical First Assistant or RNFA with vein harvesting experience.

Work hours are 0645-1515 (8-hour shifts) five days a week, with the possibility of assisting in the main OR when not performing heart surgeries. Alternatively, 0645-1715 (10-hour shifts) four days a week with floating to the main OR.

Call is Monday through Friday, with weekend coverage required during the first week of July.

VA Surgical Assistant License and BLS certification are required.

Vein Harvesting Experience is Required.

COVID-19 Vaccination is mandatory as per facility guidelines, with exemptions only for medical or religious reasons.

Flu Vaccination is also required, with medical or religious exemptions and declinations permitted.