American Traveler seeks a CVOR Surgical Technologist with 2 years of experience for a cardiovascular/thoracic, transplant, and robotics surgery position, with first-time travelers considered.
Requirements
- Minimum 2 years of experience in a CVOR surgical technology role required
- BLS certification required, ACLS preferred
- Teaching hospital, community hospital, and Trauma Level I/II experience preferred
- Experience with vascular and cardiovascular procedures including CABG, TAVR, VAD, EVAR, and aortic aneurysm repair preferred
- Skilled in aseptic technique, instrument processing, and sterilization/disinfection
- Experience with cardiothoracic robotic surgery, endoscopic procedures, and laparoscopic assisted cases preferred
- Knowledge of case cart and crash cart management, and care of scopes and fiber optic equipment
- Airway management skills required
- Professional license required if applicable, must be active at time of consideration
- GA or Compact RN license required at time of consideration
Responsibilities
- CVOR unit specializing in cardiovascular, thoracic, transplant, and robotics (thoracic) cases
- Day shift schedule, 3x12 hours from 6:30 AM to 7:00 PM
- Call requirements include 1 day per week plus 1 weekend approximately every 4 weeks, subject to departmental needs
- Floating required within facility and scope of practice, including to Main OR as needed
- 1:1 patient ratio experience
- Provide surgical technologist support across cardiovascular, thoracic, vascular, and transplant procedures
- Assist with hybrid OR and general OR cases as needed
- Maintain sterile fields and support aseptic technique throughout procedures
- Support care and processing of surgical instruments, scopes, and fiber optic equipment
- Maximum of 7 days RTO per contract, which must be finalized prior to start and cannot be requested during orientation week
- Holiday coverage required based on number of major holidays falling within the assignment period
- First-time travelers will be considered for this position
- Local candidates accepted at the same bill rate
- Returning staff or travelers must meet facility-specific return eligibility requirements, including a one-year absence for prior employees
Benefits
- High Pay and Bonuses
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
- 401(k) Plan
- Weekly Payroll Deposit
- Free Online CEUs
Job ID: P-771541
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