CVOR Surgical Technologist
Tacoma, WA
Olaro
5x8 hrs, Days
$2,385/weekOverview
- Start Date06/08/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Surgical Tech (CVOR Tech) - Travel Contract
Location: Tacoma, Washington
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Job Summary
Seeking an experienced CVOR Tech for a travel assignment in a hospital setting. The role involves working in a Cardiovascular Operating Room (CVOR) with an average of 4 cases per day, including CABG, TAVR, minimally invasive, and open valve replacements.
Schedule & Shift Details
- Shift: Day shift
- Hours: 6:30 AM – 5:00 PM (8 hours/day, 40 hours/week)
- Call Requirement: Mandatory for all staff, including weekends and holidays
- Call Response Time: 30 minutes
- Floating: May be required to float to the Main OR
- Scrubs: Provided by the hospital
Required Qualifications
- Minimum 2 years of cardiac experience as a CVOR Tech
- Active BLS certification
- Current Washington State license for CVOR Tech
- COVID-19 vaccination required
- Experience with Epic EMR system preferred
Additional Information
- Unit-specific orientation provided
- Crisis protocol approved
- Charge nurse/house supervisor available for support
- Scrubbing required for techs; not required for RNs in this unit
Common Procedures
- Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG)
- Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
- Minimally invasive and open valve replacements
This opportunity is ideal for CVOR Techs with solid cardiac OR experience seeking a travel contract in Washington state.
Employer
Olaro
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Pros
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Olaro Company Description
Olaro is a trusted partner in healthcare staffing, connecting nurses and allied health
professionals with opportunities nationwide. For over 35 years, we’ve helped clinicians
expand their horizons by matching them with assignments that fit their lifestyle, career
goals, and personal ambitions.
At Olaro, we value your expertise and support your growth at every step. We offer
competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and access to diverse clinical experiences
that build your skills and open doors to new possibilities. With 24/7 support, streamlined
onboarding, and a team committed to your success, you’ll always have a proven guide
by your side.
Whether you want to explore new locations, broaden your clinical experience, or
achieve better work–life balance, Olaro provides the flexibility and support to help you
thrive. Join us, and let’s shape the future of healthcare together.
About Tacoma, WA
As a Travel CVOR Surgical Technologist in Tacoma, WA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Tacoma is slightly higher than the national average, with housing costs being the primary contributor.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
- Summer average highs range from 70-80°F, while winter average lows range from 35-45°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Tacoma and can be found with relative ease, especially in popular areas close to the city center.
- Tacoma is car-friendly with good road infrastructure.
- Public transportation options include buses and a light rail system, providing convenient access within the city and to neighboring areas.
- Tacoma has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the lush greenery and asthma due to occasional air quality issues.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in Tacoma.
- Tacoma offers a vibrant culinary scene with diverse restaurants, a thriving art community with museums and galleries, live music venues, and sports events.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the nearby Mount Rainier and enjoy various outdoor activities.
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