Cardiovascular, Cardiovascular Operating Room (CVOR), Epic Systems, Geriatrics, Medical Treatment, On Call, Scrub Skills, Vascular Surgery, Willing to Travel
Start Date: August 10, 2026
Location: Lubbock, Texas
Schedule: Day shift, 5x8-hour shifts (11:00 AM - 7:00 PM), Monday through Friday. On-call required for nights, weekends, and holidays. No weekend shifts required during regular schedule.
Highlights:- 13-week travel assignment at a 379-bed Level II Trauma Center
- Reduced orientation period of only 8 hours (versus standard 40 hours)
- Specialize in cardiovascular, thoracic, and vascular surgical procedures
- Work with a 1:3 staff ratio in a 22-room surgical department
- Opportunity to work independently on heart valve and open heart procedures
- Free parking available in designated employee/visitor lots
Requirements:- Current BLS certification required
- CST certification with either NBSTSA or NCCT credential required
- Minimum 2 years of consecutive experience in cardiovascular surgery required
- Recent CV case experience within the last 3 months, including open heart cases
- Must be able to independently scrub heart valve and open heart procedures
- Previous travel experience required
- Valid state license or Compact license required at time of submission
- Experience with cardiothoracic and vascular procedures is essential
- Epic charting system experience preferred
- Level II Trauma Center experience required; Level I experience preferred
- Two professional references covering 1 year within the last 3 years
Why Join Us?This position offers an excellent opportunity for experienced cardiovascular surgical technologists to advance their skills in a comprehensive acute care setting. You'll work with adult and geriatric patient populations performing complex cardiovascular procedures including CABG, valve replacements, TAVR, TEVAR, and various vascular surgeries. The consistent weekday schedule with predictable hours provides excellent work-life balance, while the reduced orientation allows you to begin making an impact quickly. Competitive compensation package and comprehensive support throughout your assignment ensure a rewarding travel experience.