Acute Care, Anesthesiology, Asepsis, Cardiovascular, Cardiovascular Operating Room (CVOR), Clinical Medicine, Communication Skills, Detail Oriented, Documentation, Electronic Medical Records, Epic Systems, Groundskeeping, Healthcare, Healthcare Providers, Hospital, Infection Control, Instrumentation, Medical Record System, Medical Treatment, Nursing, Operations Processes, Organizational Skills, Patient Care, Patient Safety, Regulations, Safety Standards, Sample/Specimen Processing, Sterilization, Surgical Procedures, Team Player, Technical Support, Time Management
Job Title: CVOR Surgical Technologist
Location: Santa Monica, California
Duration: 13 Weeks (Potential for Extension)
Schedule: Day Shift, 5x8 Hours (6:00 AM – 2:30 PM)
Compensation: $2,100 – $2,850 Weekly (Based on Experience)
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced CVOR Surgical Technologist to support a high-volume cardiovascular surgical team. The Surgical Technologist will play a critical role in preparing operating rooms, maintaining sterile fields, assisting surgeons during cardiovascular procedures, and ensuring the highest standards of patient safety and surgical excellence.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and organize operating rooms for cardiovascular and related surgical procedures.
- Set up sterile instruments, equipment, and supplies according to procedure requirements.
- Maintain sterile technique and monitor the surgical field throughout procedures.
- Anticipate the needs of surgeons and surgical staff by providing instruments, sutures, and supplies efficiently.
- Assist with patient positioning, preparation, and intraoperative support activities.
- Perform surgical counts in collaboration with nursing staff to ensure patient safety.
- Handle surgical specimens according to established policies and procedures.
- Support room turnover and preparation for subsequent procedures.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation within the electronic medical record system.
- Collaborate effectively with surgeons, nurses, anesthesia providers, and other healthcare professionals.
- Adhere to all infection prevention, patient safety, regulatory, and departmental standards.
- Demonstrate professionalism, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to quality patient care.
Required Qualifications
Education
- Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technology program.
Certifications
- Surgical Technologist Certificate required.
- Current BLS Certification required.
Experience
- Previous Cardiovascular Operating Room (CVOR) experience preferred.
- Experience working in an acute care hospital or surgical environment preferred.
- Familiarity with Epic EMR preferred.
Skills & Competencies
- Strong knowledge of surgical instrumentation, aseptic technique, and operating room procedures.
- Ability to maintain focus and efficiency in a fast-paced surgical environment.
- Excellent communication, teamwork, and organizational skills.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to patient safety.
- Ability to adapt to changing surgical schedules and patient care needs.
Assignment Details
- Specialty: Cardiovascular Operating Room (CVOR)
- Shift: Day Shift, 5x8 Hours (6:00 AM – 2:30 PM)
- Duration: 13 Weeks with potential for extension
- Weekly compensation based on experience
For more details reach at Aditi.sharma@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 516-587-6677.
About Navitas Healthcare, LLC: It is a certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.