Tech CVOR

IdealHire Technologies, Inc.; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 42,981,000 - 57,859,000; Part time

Job summary

IdealHire Technologies, Inc. seeks a Travel First Assist CVOR Surgical Technician (CST) for a 13-week assignment in Las Vegas, NV. This role supports cardiothoracic procedures in a CVOR, including open-heart cases, CABG, valve repairs, and TAVR standby.

You must be a Certified Surgical Technologist with BLS, have at least 2 years CVOR experience, and be proficient in vein procurement using the Maquet Hemopro 2 system. Rotation includes weekend and after-hours on-call per unit guidelines.

Qualifications

• First Assist capability in CVOR settings
• 2+ years CVOR experience preferred
• Proven capability as First Assist in complex cases

Responsibilities

• Serve as First Assistant in CVOR procedures including open-heart surgeries
• Perform vein procurement using Maquet Hemopro 2
• Maintain 1:1 patient ratio in a 3-bed CVOR unit and float to Main OR as needed
• Participate in rotating weekend and after-hours on-call

Skills

First Assist capability

CVOR experience

Vein procurement competency

Education

Certified Surgical Technologist (CST)

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Tools

Maquet Hemopro 2 system

Job description

Job Title

Travel First Assist CVOR Surgical Technician (CST)

Location

Las Vegas, NV | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | 13 Weeks | Days | Monday–Friday, 6:30 AM – 3:00 PM | Rotating weekend on-call required | After-hours on-call required

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as First Assistant in a CVOR setting, supporting open-heart and cardiothoracic surgical procedures including CABG, valve repairs/replacements, TAVR standby, laser lead standby, thoracic robotic-assisted, and general emergent open-heart procedures
• Perform vein procurement independently using the Maquet Hemopro 2 system; candidates must demonstrate competency and independence in vein harvesting
• Maintain a 1:1 patient ratio within a 3-bed CVOR unit alongside a team of approximately 15 staff members
• Float to the Main OR as needed per unit guidelines
• Participate in rotating weekend on-call and after-hours on-call coverage

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of CVOR experience
• Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) credential required
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
• Demonstrated First Assist (FA) capability
• Independent competency in vein procurement using the Maquet Hemopro 2 system required; candidates without this skill will not be considered

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience with thoracic robotic-assisted procedures
• Familiarity with TAVR and laser lead standby procedures

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work in a specialized, high-acuity CVOR environment performing complex cardiothoracic cases
• 13-week travel contract with a projected start date in September 2026, offering a defined and structured assignment