Certified Surgical Technologist(CST) / Travel / Operating Room

CERTIFICATION IS MANDATORY
MUST HAVE CVOR EXPERIENCE AND 2 TRAVEL ASSIGNMENTS UNDER THEIR BELT. NO EXCEPTIONS!!!!!






509 Biltmore Avenue, Asheville, NC 28801

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Mission Hospital, located in Asheville, North Carolina, is Mission Healths flagship hospital, licensed for 815 beds. Healthgrades named Mission Hospital as of one Americas 50 Best Hospitals from 2020-2023, identifying the top 1% of hospitals in the nation for providing the highest clinical quality year over year. Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade recognized Mission Hospital with an A, nationally recognizing Mission Hospitals achievements in protecting patients and providing safer healthcare. Mission Hospital also earned the prestigious Magnet Designation in November 2020, the highest international honor that distinguishes organizations that meet rigorous nursing excellence standards. For an up-to-date list of Mission Hospitals recognitions, visit our Awards & Recognitions page.
We are the regions referral center for the only Level II trauma center, comprehensive stroke center, Level III neonatal intensive care unit. And Mission Childrens Hospital - the regions only childrens hospital, including a pediatric emergency room- providing 30 pediatric subspecialists.
We serve as the busiest robotic surgery program in the Carolinas. Mission Hospital provides the only open heart and interventional cardiology in the region. Earned a three-star rating from The Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) for its patient care and outcomes.
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Hospital: Mission Hospital


Location: Asheville, North Carolina


Address: 509 Biltmore Ave, Asheville NC, 28801
Unit Name: CVOR


Building: Heart Tower
Cost Center:70312


General Information


Unit Specifics:
• Scrub Color(s): Hospital will provide scrubs
• Number of Beds: 6 ORs
• Patient Ratios: All cases require 1 scrub and 1 circulator. Pump cases also require a first assist/Heart Holder which can be an RN or CST
• Unit staffing description- (unit secretaries and tech availability): 1 Unit Secretary, 1 Charge Nurse, 1 PCA, 1 Core Tech
• Type of equipment: Stryker
• Documentation system: Cerner
• Scheduling requirements: On-call shifts will be assigned, rotated among staff
• Floating policy: May float if needed, infrequent
• Patient Experience requirements: Extensive relevant CVOR experience required
Hospital Specifics-
• Certifications: CST, BLS


Hiring profile


Requested Skill Set:


Must have : Extensive expertise and experience in the Scrub Role in the procedures listed below.

Advanced skills needed: First Assist experience and proficiency is preferred but not required.

Procedures performed on unit: CABG, Valve Replacement, VAD Insertions, TAVR, VATS, Lobectomy, Pacemaker/AICD Insertions, Septal Myectomy, Ross Procedure, EVH, IABP Insertions, Femoral Cannulation, Circulatory Arrest

Certifications Required: CST, BLS

Dress Code : (Required uniform)
• Hospital will provide scrubs; hospital surgical attire policy must be followed


Unit Guidelines/Policies : Will be provided during orientation.


Awards/Recognition: 3 -star rating with STS, excellent surgical outcomes. Not a training facility for medical staff; cases are very efficient.