Travel Surgical Tech/ORT - CVORT

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Martinsburg (WV)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 133,000

Full time

10 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Health

401k with match

Travel opportunities

Job summary

American Traveler is seeking an experienced Surgical Technologist for a CVOR position in West Virginia. The role requires cardiac, thoracic, or vascular surgery experience with on-call duties and a 40-hour work week.

The assignment is 13 weeks long with a guaranteed 40 hours per week, starting Oct 19, 2026. Housing may be available for on-call shifts, and clinicians may onboard at an alternate WVU facility before transitioning.

Qualifications

Minimum of 2 years of experience required.
Experience in cardiac, thoracic, or vascular surgery required.
BLS certification (AHA)
License required if applicable.
No new travelers or new clinicians will be considered for this role.

Responsibilities

Assist with sterile field setup and instrumentation for cardiac, thoracic, and vascular surgical procedures.
A charge person is present in the OR each day.
Ceil blue surgical scrubs provided by the hospital.
One week of unit orientation provided.

Skills

Cardiac surgery

Thoracic surgery

Vascular surgery

Travel experience

Tools

EPIC EMR

Job description

Let American Traveler be your trusted companion on your traveler journey!

Assignment Overview

Posted 6 days ago

Shift: Variable, 5x8hrs

Hours: 40 hrs/wk

Start Date: Oct 19, 2026

Length: 13 weeks

Openings: 4

Actual start date is typically 3-4 weeks from time the offer is received. Start dates are determined based on facility needs and credentialing requirements.

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced Surgical Technologist for a CVOR position requiring cardiac, thoracic, or vascular surgery experience.

Details

Acute care hospital setting within the CVOR (Cardiovascular Operating Room)
Common cases include cardiac surgery (CABG, valve repair/replacement, ECMO, transplant), thoracic surgery (robotic, endoscopic, and open procedures such as lung resection, VATS, esophagostomy, POEM, hiatal hernia repair), and vascular surgery (diagnostic angiography, percutaneous interventions, endarterectomy, dialysis access management, AAA repair)
Uses EPIC EMR system
Day and evening shift availability with flexible scheduling
40 hours per week guaranteed
On-call required, including one night per week and one weekend per month with a 30-minute response time
May float within other services in the OR
Holiday call coverage as needed
Clinicians will onboard at an alternate WVU facility for at least one week before transitioning to this location

Requirements

Minimum of 2 years of experience required
Experience in cardiac, thoracic, or vascular surgery required
Strong hands-on experience required; travel experience preferred
BLS certification (AHA)
License required if applicable
No new travelers or new clinicians will be considered for this role

Additional Information

Assist with sterile field setup and instrumentation for cardiac, thoracic, and vascular surgical procedures
A charge person is present in the OR each day
Ceil blue surgical scrubs provided by the hospital
One week of unit orientation provided
Housing available for on-call shifts when needed
First-time travelers will not be considered for this position
Travelers who previously worked at any WVU Medicine location must have taken a 2-year break before reapplying
Travelers cannot work within the WVU system for longer than a year without taking a 2-year break; cumulative experience applies
Local candidates within 50 miles of this facility are not eligible for travel positions

These details are based on information provided by the facility and may include inaccuracies or be subject to updates. Please verify all details with your recruiter.

Pay

Overview

$2,566/wk

Assignment Total (13 Weeks)

$33,358

Annual Equivalent (52 Weeks)

$133,432

Weekly Breakdown

Weekly Wages

$1,320/wk

Regular Hours

$33.00 x 40 hours/wk = $1,320

Weekly Stipends

$1,246/wk

Lodging

$110.00 x 7 days = $770

Meals & Incidentals

$68.00 x 7 days = $476

$2,566/wk

In compliance with state pay transparency laws, we disclose that the estimated weekly pay range for this role is $2,309 - $2,566. The $2,566 weekly pay listed in this posting, along with related figures, corresponds to the higher end of this range.

Facility

Facility details are only available for registered travelers.

Facility Information

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Bed Count

Setting

EMR

Teaching Facility

American Traveler Benefits

Health

Day 1

401k with match