Surgical Tech - CVOR CST

CVOR Tech

Job Title: CVOR Tech

Profession: Surgical Services

Specialty: CVOR Tech

Duration: 13 Weeks

Shift: Day

Hours per Shift: 10

Experience: Minimum of 5 years in CVOR

License: Illinois License Required

Certifications: BLS Required

Must-Have: Experience with Aortic Aneurysm repair, Atrial Septal defect repair, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft, Endovascular Aortic Repair (EVAR), Mitral valve replacement, Pericardial window, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm repair, Aortobifemoral bypass, Arteriovenous fistula repair, Carotid Endarterectomy, Endovascular Aneurysm Repair, Femoral popliteal bypass graft, Laparoscopic assisted cases, TEVAR (Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair), Vein Stripping, Hernia repair inguinal/umbilical, Laparoscopic assisted procedures, Lung resection- Thoracotomy, Mediastinoscopy, Amputations, Gunshot/stab wounds, MVA (multiple injuries)

Description: The position is for a CVOR Tech in a surgical environment. The tech will assist in various cardiovascular surgical procedures. Average daily census is approximately 10 patients. There are 4 operating rooms available for use. First-time applicants are accepted for this position. Weekend on-call duty is required, approximately every third weekend. On-call duty is required once or twice a week. The clinician will float to other surgical areas as needed. Scheduling requests will be discussed with the manager. Candidates must have experience in relevant surgical cases. Experience in trauma and general OR is required. Knowledge of aseptic technique and safety protocols is necessary. Candidates must demonstrate competency in required cardiovascular and vascular procedures. The job requires familiarity with various medical equipment and instruments. Flexibility in responding to facility needs is essential. Time off requests will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis. Candidates must arrive three business days prior to compliance requirements. Documentation practices should meet established protocols.