Travel Surgical Tech – Open Heart CVOR (Level 1 Trauma)

American Traveler; Peoria (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

High Pay and Bonuses

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan

Free Online CEUs

Housing Allowance

Travel and Licensure Reimbursements

Job summary

American Traveler seeks an experienced Surgical Technologist for a Level 1 trauma center CVOR unit, requiring a minimum of 2 years primary scrubbing complex open heart cases. The role includes on-call nights and weekends with multiple rooms and high acuity cases in cardiothoracic and vascular surgery.

Open heart and congenital pediatric cases may be included; EPIC EMR is used. Orientation includes CVOR-specific training and 1-day mandatory education.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience scrubbing complex open heart cases.
• BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Support Level 1 trauma CVOR with 2–3 rooms daily.
• Assist with complex cardiothoracic and vascular cases (CABG, valve repair/replacement).
• Performs scrub and assists with circulating duties as needed.
• Precept new staff and orient orientation covering CVOR specifics.

Skills

Surgical scrubbing

Open heart procedures

EMR workflows

Education

Accredited surgical technologist program

Tools

EPIC EMR

Job description

American Traveler seeks an experienced Surgical Technologist for a Level 1 trauma center CVOR unit, requiring a minimum of 2 years primary scrubbing complex open heart cases. The role includes on-call nights and weekends with multiple rooms and high acuity cases in cardiothoracic and vascular surgery.

Open heart and congenital pediatric cases may be included; EPIC EMR is used. Orientation includes CVOR-specific training and 1-day mandatory education.