CVOR Surgical Technologist
Anchorage, AK
HonorVet Technologies
4x10 hrs
Referral Bonus

Title: CVOR Surgical Technologist

Location: Anchorage, AK

Duration: 13 weeks

Shift: Day shift – 4x10 hours (7:00 AM – 5:30 PM)

Job Responsibilities

• Scrub and assist in cardiovascular and vascular surgical procedures within the CVOR

• Prepare, maintain, and ensure sterility of surgical instruments and equipment

• Assist surgeons during complex cardiac, thoracic, and vascular procedures

• Maintain aseptic technique and adhere to universal protocol/time-out procedures

• Perform specimen handling, labeling, and equipment documentation

• Ensure compliance with safety standards including radiation, laser, sharps, and isolation precautions

• Participate in on-call coverage as required

• Support multidisciplinary surgical teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of CVOR or surgical technologist experience

• BLS certification

• Trauma Level II experience (required)

• Proficiency in cardiovascular and vascular surgical procedures, including:

  • CABG, EVAR/TEVAR, angioplasty/stenting, carotid endarterectomy

  • Abdominal aortic aneurysm repair, femoral-popliteal bypass, TAVR, VAD

• Strong knowledge of aseptic technique, sterilization, and instrument processing

• Ability to work in a high-acuity CVOR environment

• Willingness to take call as required

• Epic charting experience

Preferred Skills & Experience

• NBSTSA or NCCT certification

• Teaching hospital experience

• Community hospital experience

• Trauma Level I experience

• Pediatric cardiovascular surgery exposure

• Robotic cardiothoracic surgery experience

• Experience in General OR and Pediatric CVOR settings