Job Summary:
The organization is seeking a Surgical Technician specializing in Cardiovascular Operating Room (CVOR) procedures in Grand Forks, ND. This position involves working as part of a team delivering surgical care in the operating room, with a focus on heart and vascular services. The ideal candidate will have strong cardiovascular operating room experience and be prepared to support complex surgical procedures in a fast-paced environment.
Job Details:
- Position Description: Surgical Technician – CVOR (Cardiovascular Operating Room)
- Required Qualifications: Must have a minimum of 2 years of experience in cardiovascular or operating room specialties, valid North Dakota license (may include unlicensed assistive personnel, RN, or LPN registration), and current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association.
- Schedule: Rotating shifts, 8 hours per shift, with a minimum of 40 hours per week.
- Assists in organizing and preparing case setup according to standard operating procedures.
- Supports the Registered Nurse with circulating duties, including preps and retrieving supplies.
- Cleans, assembles, and properly cares for surgical instruments, supplies, and equipment used in heart and vascular procedures, including bronchoscopy and EGD equipment.
- Assists in orientation and training of other surgical staff.
- Provides patient care tailored to diagnosis and procedure, following established policies and documentation standards.
- Responsible for ordering, stocking, and maintaining supplies.
- Participates in quality indicator and outcome measurements.
- Serves as subject matter expert for vascular and endovascular procedures.
- Performs other duties as assigned to support department needs.
- Additional Information: Travel experience required; candidates with at least three completed assignments preferred. Local travelers are accepted. No float rotation required.
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
