CVOR Pediatric Surgical Technologist
Tacoma, WA
Olaro
3x12 hrs, Days

Surgical Technologist - Pediatric Cardiac Operating Room

Location: Tacoma, Washington
Shift: 12-hour Days (0630 - 1900)
Hours per Week: 36
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Summary

• Work primarily in a Pediatric Cardiovascular Operating Room (CVOR) with a Level II Pediatric Trauma Center and Level IV NICU.
• Patient population includes neonates to 18 years old, as well as adult-sized patients, including those with developmental delays and congenital anomalies.
• Common cases include cardiothoracic surgeries such as Tetralogy of Fallot repair, pericardial window, transposition of great vessels, open heart valve repairs, ECMO, PDA ligation via thoracotomy, and ASD repairs.
• Assist in General OR cases when CVOR is not busy (floating).

Required Qualifications

• Valid CVOR Technologist license in Washington
• Minimum 3 years of CVOR Technologist experience
• CVOR Technologist experience within the last year
• Certified Surgical Technologist (CST)
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Experience working with Pediatric patients
• Surgical Technologist experience

Additional Requirements & Information

• Prior travel experience: First-time travelers are not accepted unless they have 5+ years of Pediatric CVOR experience.
• On-call requirement: 1 call shift per week with a 30-minute response time; 2 weekends on call in a 6-week period.
• Weekend rotation: Call only.
• Scrub color provided by hospital.
• Free parking available.
• Compliance with standard healthcare documentation, immunizations, background checks, and certifications is required.

Patient Types & Common Diagnoses

• Neonates through 18 years old, including adult-sized patients.
• Developmentally delayed and congenital anomaly patients.
• Cardiothoracic cases involving complex congenital heart defects and repairs.

Work Environment

• Level II Pediatric Trauma Center.
• Level IV Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU).

This position is ideal for experienced Pediatric CVOR Surgical Technologists seeking a specialized travel assignment with a focus on complex pediatric cardiothoracic cases.