CVOR Technologist
Corpus Christi, TX
Travel Nurses, Inc.
5x8 hrs

Job Title

Certified Surgical Technologist / Operating Room (CST/ORT)

Location

Corpus Christi, Texas

Employment Type

Travel Contract

• Contract Length: 13 weeks
• Full-time, Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM – 3:00 PM (5 days, 8 hours per day)

Job Summary

• Assist in preparing and caring for pre-operative patients.
• Prepare patient skin for surgery following hospital standards.
• Maintain aseptic techniques and monitor for breaches.
• Provide comfort and support to pre-operative patients.
• Transport and position patients for surgery.
• Identify and care for biological specimens.
• Prepare the Operating Room by setting up tables, instruments, and supplies according to the surgical case.
• Establish and maintain sterile field; pass instruments and sutures to the physician.
• Use physician preference cards to set up cases and keep them updated.
• Work effectively as part of the surgical team.
• Maintain a safe environment by following technical and aseptic practices.
• Demonstrate clinical expertise in surgical supplies, instruments, and equipment care.
• Adhere to Universal Barrier Precautions for patient and personal safety.
• Monitor and control the surgical environment, including traffic control and OR sanitation policies.
• Follow facility policies on decontamination, processing, and sterilization of instruments and supplies.
• Adapt patient care to meet population-specific and developmental needs.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Certified Surgical Technologist (CST).
• BLS issued by American Heart Association.
• CVOR Technologist (2 years of experience).
• CVOR Technologist experience within the last year.
• CVOR experience.
• 2 years of Neurosurgery experience.
• Certified Surgical Technologist experience.