Travel CVOR Technologist - $1,445 per week

TotalMed; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 68,880 - 96,432; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency is seeking a skilled Travel CVOR Technologist for an immediate opening in Plano, Texas. Candidates should have a minimum of 2 years acute care experience, BLS, and NBSTSA certifications. Responsibilities include assisting in surgical procedures and maintaining aseptic technique. This position entails 12-hour shifts, 36 hours per week with a focus on patient care and support during operations. The ideal candidate is capable of lifting and managing patient mobility efficiently.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years recent acute care experience required.
• Must be licensed to travel and available for immediate assignment.
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds when needed.

Responsibilities

• Assist the surgical team during operative procedures.
• Maintain aseptic technique and set up required equipment.
• Confirm procedure with patients and handle patient positioning.

Skills

Acute care experience

Stress coping skills

Ability to relate to others

Education

BLS certification

NBSTSA certification

Job description

Job Description & Requirements

TNAA TotalMed Allied is seeking a travel CVOR Technologist for a travel job in Plano, Texas.

• Specialty: CVOR Technologist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

We’re looking for CVOR/Surgical Technicians for an immediate travel tech opening in Plano, TX. The right candidate should have 2 years’ recent acute care experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist the surgical team during operative procedures by arranging and inventorying sterile set‑up for cardiac operations and passing items to doctors and nurses as needed.
• Demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide assistance during surgical procedures performed in the department.
• Maintain aseptic technique: setting up required equipment and sterile supplies, pulling cases, and breaking down cases at the end of the procedure.
• Be knowledgeable regarding instrumentation, equipment, and supply needs for all types of surgical procedures.
• Perform delegated duties consistent with scope of practice and overall plan of care delivery.
• Assist with moving and positioning of patient.
• Clean and bandage wounds.
• Confirm procedure with patient.
• Maintain supplies and medical equipment.
• Meet technical skills as outlined in checklist.

Qualifications & Requirements

• BLS certification.
• NBSTSA certification.
• Minimum 1 year of experience (preferably 2 years recent acute care).
• Ability to stand and walk for long periods, bend, lean, stoop, and lift up to 20 pounds routinely; capable of lifting up to 50 pounds when required.
• Good stress coping skills and ability to relate to people of all ages and backgrounds.
• Travel CVOR Technologist must be licensed to travel and available for immediate assignment.

All CVOR/Surgical Technicians are required to hold the NBSTSA Certification in order to be eligible for employment with TNAA. Travel CVOR Technicians should be able to stand and walk for long periods of time, as well as bend, lean and stoop without difficulty. Techs should be able to easily lift 20 pounds. Moving or lifting of patients may require lifting of up to 50 pounds at times. Because of the fast‑paced environment, techs must possess good skills for coping with stress and be able to relate to people of all ages and backgrounds.

Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.

Job ID #1385460. Pay package is based on 12‑hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax‑free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Cardiovascular Operating Room Technician ‑ CVOR Technologist ‑ Travel.