CVOR Surgical Technologist
Las Vegas, NV
PRIDE Health
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

CVOR Tech Travel Opportunity

Location: Las Vegas, Nevada
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Hours per Week: 36

Job Description

• Work in a Cardiovascular Operating Room (CVOR) specializing in open-heart procedures.
• Must be competent and independent in vein harvesting using the Maquet Hemopro 2 system.
• Unit details:

  • 3 beds, 15 staff members
  • Day shift Monday-Friday with on-call after hours and weekends
  • Patient ratio 1:1
  • Procedures include CABG, valve surgeries, TAVR standby, laser lead standby, thoracic robotic-assisted surgeries, and general emergent open-heart procedures.
• Floating area includes Main OR.
• Dress code: hospital scrubs.
• Rotating weekends on call required.

Required Certifications and Experience

• Minimum 2 years of experience as a Cardiovascular Operating Room (CVOR) Technologist, with experience within the last year
• Certified Surgical Technologist (CST)
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) certification
• American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion (ABCP) certification
• Assessment for the First Assistant role or demonstrated knowledge concerning hazardous drug risks as defined by USP 800
• Independent vein harvesting capabilities (vein procurement)

Additional Information

• Candidates without vein harvesting capabilities will not be considered.
• Must be able to work independently in vein procurement.
• Typical patient care involves a 1:1 patient ratio in a high-acuity CVOR setting.