Travel Surgical Tech/ORT - CVORT

Travel Surgical Tech/ORT - CVORT

American Traveler

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Position ID: P-771541

Position status: Open

Assignment type: travel

Shift: Days

Length (weeks): 20

Openings: 1

Start date: 2026-11-16T00:00:00.000Z

$2,247.57/week (estimated advertised weekly pay)

Description

American Traveler seeks a CVOR Surgical Technologist with 2 years of experience for a cardiovascular/thoracic, transplant, and robotics surgery position, with first-time travelers considered.

Details

• CVOR unit specializing in cardiovascular, thoracic, transplant, and robotics (thoracic) cases
• Day shift schedule, 3x12 hours from 6:30 AM to 7:00 PM
• Call requirements include 1 day per week plus 1 weekend approximately every 4 weeks, subject to departmental needs
• Floating required within facility and scope of practice, including to Main OR as needed
• 1:1 patient ratio experience

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of experience in a CVOR surgical technology role required
• BLS certification required, ACLS preferred
• Teaching hospital, community hospital, and Trauma Level I/II experience preferred
• Experience with vascular and cardiovascular procedures including CABG, TAVR, VAD, EVAR, and aortic aneurysm repair preferred
• Skilled in aseptic technique, instrument processing, and sterilization/disinfection
• Experience with cardiothoracic robotic surgery, endoscopic procedures, and laparoscopic assisted cases preferred
• Knowledge of case cart and crash cart management, and care of scopes and fiber optic equipment
• Airway management skills required
• Professional license required if applicable, must be active at time of consideration
• GA or Compact RN license required at time of consideration

Additional Information

• Provide surgical technologist support across cardiovascular, thoracic, vascular, and transplant procedures
• Assist with hybrid OR and general OR cases as needed
• Maintain sterile fields and support aseptic technique throughout procedures
• Support care and processing of surgical instruments, scopes, and fiber optic equipment
• Maximum of 7 days RTO per contract, which must be finalized prior to start and cannot be requested during orientation week
• Holiday coverage required based on number of major holidays falling within the assignment period
• First-time travelers will be considered for this position
• Local candidates accepted at the same bill rate
• Returning staff or travelers must meet facility-specific return eligibility requirements, including a one-year absence for prior employees

Hours per week: 36

Hours per shift: 12