Job Summary
Operating Room Open Heart (Specialty) in a Level 1 Trauma designated facility. This role involves supporting adult cardiovascular, thoracic, and vascular surgical procedures within a busy, teaching hospital setting. The position offers an opportunity to work alongside a skilled team in a reputable organization committed to excellence in patient care.
Job Details
- Location: Not specified
- Role: Surgical Technologist for Cardiovascular Operating Room (CVOR) — supporting adult CVOR case types including cardiac, thoracic, and vascular surgery.
- Certifications/Education/Experience: Surgical Technician certification preferred; BLS and certification are recommended but not mandatory. Minimum of 2 years of experience in adult CVOR cases required.
- Shift: Nights, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Schedule: Varies; includes potential weekend rotation, 1 night call per week, and 2 weekends in a 6-week cycle.
- Float: Float rotation may be required.
- Orientation: Depends on experience level, possibly 2 days.
- Support within the Department: Clinical supervisor on support staff, charge RN, anesthesia team, experienced peer support.
- Technology and Equipment: EMR (EPIC), Alaris IV Pumps, Omnicell medication dispensing, and unit-specific equipment as applicable.
- Additional notes: Scrub color: personal scrubs to and from the hospital; hospital-issued scrubs in the OR. Parking: free. Good unit culture.
Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
