Acute Care, Basic Life Support (BLS), Cardiology, Cross-Functional, Hospital, Patient Care, Registered Nurse (RN), Scrub Skills, Surgical Procedures, Team Player
Job Title
Cardiac Surgical Technologist – Level 4
LocationNew York, NY
Schedule / Job TypeContract | Days | 36 or 48 hours per week | DEN rotation, weekends, holidays, and on-call per unit need
Key Responsibilities- Prepare instruments, equipment, and supplies for a wide variety of cardiac surgical procedures including CABGs, TAVIs, VADs, ECMO, artificial heart, and heart transplants
- Assist the surgical team from the scrub position during operations
- Maintain sterile technique, perform surgical counts, and ensure safe handling of sharps in accordance with hospital policy
- Facilitate proper room turnover between cases and ensure appropriate care and handling of instruments
- Demonstrate proper handling of solutions and pharmacologic agents under the direction of a registered nurse
Required Qualifications- NBSTSA Certification or a minimum of 10 years of experience as a Surgical Technician
- Minimum of 2 years of recent experience in a cardiac operating room
- Ability to scrub and circulate
- BLS certification from the American Heart Association (required)
Preferred Experience / Skills- Experience with advanced cardiac procedures such as heart transplants, ECMO, and ventricular assist devices (VADs)
- Familiarity with a multidisciplinary OR team environment caring for patients of all ages
Why Join Us- Opportunity to work in a high-acuity cardiac OR environment performing some of the most complex and impactful surgical cases in the field
- Join a collaborative, multidisciplinary team dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care
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Concentric Healthcare Staffing