Travel Surgical Tech in Asheville, NC

Surgical Tech
Location: Asheville, NC
Agency: SnapCare
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Shift Information: Rotating
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: 10/12/2026

About the Position

Opportunity:

Certified Surgical Tech CVOR

Job Details:

• CVOR experience is mandatory with a minimum of 2 travel assignments required - no exceptions
• Work in a 6-OR cardiovascular operating room environment
• Scrub role expertise required for all assigned cases
• All cases require 1 scrub and 1 circulator; pump cases also require a first assist/heart holder (RN or CST)
• Perform and assist with procedures including CABG, Valve Replacement, VAD Insertions, TAVR, VATS, Lobectomy, Pacemaker/AICD Insertions, Septal Myectomy, Ross Procedure, EVH, IABP Insertions, Femoral Cannulation, and Circulatory Arrest
• First assist experience and proficiency preferred but not required
• On-call shifts will be assigned and rotated among staff
• May float to other units if needed, though this occurs infrequently
• Document using Cerner electronic health record system
• Operate Stryker equipment
• Hospital will provide scrubs; hospital surgical attire policy must be followed
• Required certifications: CST, BLS
• Unit support includes 1 Unit Secretary, 1 Charge Nurse, 1 PCA, and 1 Core Tech

Facility:

This flagship hospital is licensed for 815 beds and has been recognized as one of America's 50 Best Hospitals from 2020 to 2023, placing it in the top 1% of hospitals nationwide for clinical quality. The facility holds an "A" grade from Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade and earned the prestigious Magnet Designation in November 2020. The hospital serves as the region's referral center for a Level II trauma center, comprehensive stroke center, and Level III neonatal intensive care unit, and operates the busiest robotic surgery program in the Carolinas. The CVOR unit has earned a three-star rating from The Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) for outstanding patient care and outcomes, and is known for highly efficient cases in a non-training environment.

Location:

Asheville, NC

Asheville is a vibrant mountain city nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains, celebrated for its thriving arts scene, diverse culinary offerings, and access to stunning outdoor recreation including hiking, whitewater rafting, and cycling. Its charming historic downtown and welcoming community make it a highly desirable destination for healthcare professionals seeking an enriching lifestyle alongside a rewarding career.

Requirements

Surgical Tech CVORJob Details:• CVOR experience is mandatory with a minimum of 2 travel assignments required - no exceptions• Work in a 6-OR cardiovascular operating room environment• Scrub role expertise required for all assigned cases• All cases require 1 scrub and 1 circulator; pump cases also require a first assist/heart holder (RN or CST)• Perform and assist with procedures including CABG, Valve Replacement, VAD Insertions, TAVR, VATS, Lobectomy, Pacemaker/AICD Insertions, Septal Myectomy, Ross Procedure, EVH, IABP Insertions, Femoral Cannulation, and Circulatory Arrest• First assist experience and proficiency preferred but not required• On-call shifts will be assigned and rotated among staff• May float to other units if needed, though this occurs infrequently• Document using Cerner electronic health record system• Operate Stryker equipment• Hospital will provide scrubs; hospital surgical attire policy must be followed• Required certifications: CST, BLS• Unit support includes 1 Unit Secretary, 1 Charge Nurse, 1 PCA, and 1 Core flagship hospital is licensed for 815 beds and has been recognized as one of America's 50 Best Hospitals from 2020 to 2023, placing it in the top 1% of hospitals nationwide for clinical quality. The facility holds an "A" grade from Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade and earned the prestigious Magnet Designation in November 2020. The hospital serves as the region's referral center for a Level II trauma center, comprehensive stroke center, and Level III neonatal intensive care unit, and operates the busiest robotic surgery program in the Carolinas. The CVOR unit has earned a three-star rating from The Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) for outstanding patient care and outcomes, and is known for highly efficient cases in a non-training environment., NCAsheville is a vibrant mountain city nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains, celebrated for its thriving arts scene, diverse culinary offerings, and access to stunning outdoor recreation including hiking, whitewater rafting, and cycling. Its charming historic downtown and welcoming community make it a highly desirable destination for healthcare professionals seeking an enriching lifestyle alongside a rewarding career.