Travel Surgical Tech/ORT - CVORT

Newsandtribune; Anchorage (AK); On-site; USD 39,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

High pay and bonuses

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

Generous housing allowance

Travel and licensure reimbursements

Non-taxed per diem and subsidy

Traveler rewards and discounts

Job summary

American Traveler is seeking an experienced CVOR Surgical Technologist for a Level II Trauma acute care hospital in Alaska. Requires at least 1 year CVOR experience and BLS certification.

This 13-week travel assignment features 4x10 day shifts (7:00 AM–7:30 PM) with on-call and weekend coverage; Epic charting used. Magnet-designated top hospital backdrop with generous housing allowance and travel reimbursements.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year CVOR experience required.
• BLS certification required.
• NCCT or NBSTSA certification preferred.
• Level II Trauma experience required; Level I Trauma experience preferred.
• Teaching hospital and community hospital experience preferred.
• Experience with vascular and cardiovascular procedures including CABG, TAVR, VAD, and EVAR.
• Familiarity with aseptic technique, universal protocol, and sterilization/disinfection practices.
• Compact state license must be in hand at time of consideration.
• License required if applicable.
• 2 supervisory references covering 1 year within the last 3 years required.

Responsibilities

• CVOR unit within an acute care hospital setting.
• 4x10 day shift schedule, 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM.
• On-call requirements with weekend call coverage required.
• No floating required outside of scope.
• Epic charting system used.
• 13-week assignment length.
• Assist with a wide range of vascular and cardiovascular surgical procedures.
• Support aseptic technique, instrument processing, and sterilization protocols.
• Participate in universal protocol (time out) procedures and specimen handling.
• Maintain radiation safety and laser safety standards in the OR.
• Scrubs are provided by the facility.
• First-time travelers will be considered for this position.
• Candidates must commit to working 3 of 5 major holidays.
• Only one time-off request permitted per 13-week assignment, approved individually upon offer.
• Former permanent staff must wait at least 3 months before returning as a traveler.
• Local candidates are not accepted; must reside at least 50 miles from the facility.
• Facility is Magnet-designated and recognized as a top hospital in Alaska.

Skills

CVOR experience

On-call readiness

Education

BLS certification

NCCT or NBSTSA certification preferred

Job description

American Traveler seeks an experienced CVOR Surgical Technologist for a Level II Trauma acute care hospital, requiring at least 1 year of experience and BLS certification.

Requirements

• Minimum of 1 year of CVOR experience required
• BLS certification required
• NCCT or NBSTSA certification preferred
• Level II Trauma experience required, Level I Trauma experience preferred
• Teaching hospital and community hospital experience preferred
• Experience with vascular and cardiovascular procedures including CABG, TAVR, VAD, and EVAR
• Familiarity with aseptic technique, universal protocol, and sterilization/disinfection practices
• Compact state license must be in hand at time of consideration
• License required if applicable
• 2 supervisory references covering 1 year within the last 3 years required

Responsibilities

• CVOR unit within an acute care hospital setting
• 4x10 day shift schedule, 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM
• On-call requirements with weekend call coverage required
• No floating required outside of scope
• Epic charting system used
• 13-week assignment length
• Assist with a wide range of vascular and cardiovascular surgical procedures
• Support aseptic technique, instrument processing, and sterilization protocols
• Participate in universal protocol (time out) procedures and specimen handling
• Maintain radiation safety and laser safety standards in the OR
• Scrubs are provided by the facility
• First-time travelers will be considered for this position
• Candidates must commit to working 3 of 5 major holidays
• Only one time-off request permitted per 13-week assignment, approved individually upon offer
• Former permanent staff must wait at least 3 months before returning as a traveler
• Local candidates are not accepted; must reside at least 50 miles from the facility
• Facility is Magnet-designated and recognized as a top hospital in Alaska

Benefits

• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) PlanWeekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs
• Generous Housing Allowance
• Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
• Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
• Traveler Rewards and Discounts