Travel CVOR Tech
- Charlotte, NC
- $1,668-1,775 per week
- Permanent
- Full-time
- One year of recent experience as a CVOR surgical tech
- Current BLS Certification (AHA/ ARC)
- CST or nationally recognized equivalent certification
- Other certifications and licenses may be required for this position
- Set up the operating room prior to surgical procedures
- Stock surgical supplies and inspect surgical machines and equipment to ensure proper functionality prior to procedures
- Assist in transporting patients to and from surgery as required
- Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, perfusionists, and the surgical team to deliver coordinated care
- Anticipate the surgeon’s needs, efficiently passing instruments to maintain procedural flow
- Handle specimens with precision and care to maintain diagnostic integrity and follow institutional protocols
- Collaborate with other health team members to ensure seamless surgical workflow
- Maintain sterility by cleaning and sterilizing instruments and equipment in compliance with infection control standards
- Utilize data from surgical preference cards for the surgical procedure and surgeon
- Maintain proficiency in cardiovascular and cardiothoracic surgical procedures, including open and closed heart surgeries
- Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of practice
- Adhere to hospital safety protocols, infection control guidelines, and regulatory standards
- Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills
- The ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language
- Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills
- Physical Abilities - Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), push, pull, and bend
- Interpersonal Skills - Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism
- Technical/Motor Skills - Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment
- Mental Requirements - Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure. Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally, as well as working without assistance from other personnel. Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuous concentration to detail
- Sensory - Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate
- Highly competitive pay for travel professionals
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage
- Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours
- Life and Short-term disability offered
- 401(k) matching
- Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program
- 24/7 recruiter support
- Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs