Allied:Cardiovascular Technologist (CVOR Tech) 19489045

Surgical Technologist (CVOR)

We are seeking a skilled Surgical Technologist with CVOR (Cardiovascular Operating Room) experience to join our team. The ideal candidate will have an established background in open-heart surgery and a strong understanding of surgical instrumentation and central processing.

Shift Information

This position will primarily operate on day shifts, with the following scheduling options:

• Four (4) 10-hour days
• Five (5) 8-hour days (6:00 AM 2:30 PM)

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in open-heart surgical procedures, ensuring a sterile environment and readiness of surgical instruments.
• Float and assist in general surgery when CVOR volumes are low.
• Participate in call, including at least 2-3 days per week depending on staffing levels.
• Be available for weekend call from the end of the shift on Friday until 7:00 AM on Monday.
• Potential for holiday call rotation based on the holiday calendar during the assignment.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited surgical technology program.
• Minimum of 2 years of recent experience in open-heart surgery.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required; Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) preferred but not mandatory.
• Strong critical thinking skills and in-depth knowledge of surgical instruments and central processing.

Position requires commitment to maintaining a high standard of patient care and supporting surgical teams effectively. Those interested should be prepared for a dynamic work environment and the need for flexibility in scheduling and responsibilities.