Job Description
Job Title
Travel CST CVOR – Cardiovascular Operating Room Surgical Technologist
Location
Richmond, Virginia
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Travel | 13 Weeks | Days | 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM | On-Site
Key Responsibilities
- Scrub proficiently on cardiac cases requiring cardiopulmonary bypass and related mediastinal procedures
- Assist with thoracic surgery cases including daVinci-assisted lobectomy, wedge resections, open thoracotomy, and VATS
- Support procedures including CABG, valve replacement and repair, aortic dissection repair, TAVR, and mediastinal lymph node biopsy
- Participate in procedures initiating ECMO and pericardial window cases
- Take assigned call beginning at 3:00 PM on weekdays and covering Friday, Saturday, and Sunday when scheduled for weekend call
Required Qualifications
- Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Surgical Technologist in a hospital setting
- Active New Hampshire (NH) nursing/surgical tech license or compact license — must be in place at time of submission
- Current BLS certification (required)
- Current ACLS certification (required)
- Demonstrated proficiency scrubbing CVOR cases including cardiac bypass and thoracic procedures
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Prior experience with ECMO initiation procedures
- Familiarity with daVinci robotic-assisted surgical cases in a thoracic or cardiac setting
- Experience with TAVR and aortic dissection repair procedures
Why Join Us
- Opportunity to work in a high-acuity cardiovascular OR performing a wide variety of complex cardiac and thoracic procedures
- Hospital-provided scrubs supplied for the duration of the assignment