Travel Surgical Tech/ORT - CVORT

Travel Surgical Tech/ORT - CVORT

American Traveler

Abilene, Texas, United States

Position ID: P-781583

Position status: Open

Assignment type: travel

Shift: Days

Length (weeks): 13

Openings: 1

Start date: 2026-11-30T00:00:00.000Z

$2,347.00/week (estimated advertised weekly pay)

Description

American Traveler seeks a CVOR Surgical Technologist for a community hospital position requiring NBSTSA or NCCT certification and 2 years of CVOR experience.

Details

• Community hospital CVOR unit with potential float to main OR
• Cardiovascular patient population with 1:1 patient ratio
• Day shift schedule, 5x8 hours (6:30 AM-3:00 PM)
• Call requirements and occasional weekend coverage
• Performs vascular procedures including AAA repair, carotid endarterectomy, TEVAR, and femoral popliteal bypass
• Performs cardiovascular procedures including CABG, TAVR, VAD, and mitral valve replacement
• Altera charting experience preferred

Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years of CVOR experience required
• BLS certification required
• NBSTSA or NCCT certification required
• Level II Trauma experience preferred
• License required if applicable
• Proficiency in aseptic technique, isolation precautions/PPE, and universal protocol time-out procedures
• Experience with sterile processing including set/tray assembly and instrument preparation

Additional Information

• Support cardiovascular and vascular surgical procedures in a fast-paced CVOR setting
• Assist with sets/trays assembly, instrument preparation, and sterile field maintenance
• Perform specimen handling, labeling, and wound care/dressing changes as needed
• Facility conducts its own onsite drug screening upon arrival, including marijuana testing
• Clinicians must complete required lab work within 72 hours of accepting an offer or have a documented plan for completion
• Previous facility staff must have a 1-year gap in employment before returning as a traveler
• Local candidates accepted within 150 miles for RN/LVN roles
• Local candidates not accepted for Allied/CNA roles, with a 50-mile radius rule
• First-time travel candidates may be considered

Hours per week: 40

Hours per shift: 8