Travel Cardiovascular Technologist
Akron, OH
GHR Healthcare - Allied Health & Therapy
5x8 hrs
$1,800/weekOverview
- Start Date10/12/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Experienced CVOR Tech needed for a 13-week travel surgical technologist job in Akron, Ohio 44307. This welcoming Northeast Ohio location offers a supportive setting for travel professionals looking to make a meaningful impact in a thriving healthcare community. Join a fast-paced cardiovascular operating room team supporting open heart and vascular procedures in a collaborative hospital setting.
Job Details
- Employment Type: Travel Healthcare Job
- Specialty: CVOR Certified Surgical Technologist / CVOR Tech
- Setting: Hospital Operating Room
- Location: Akron, Ohio 44307
- Start Date: 10/12/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 4x10-hour day shifts, 7:00 AM - 5:30 PM
- Hours Per Week: 40
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,690 - $1,820
- Call Requirements: 1-2 weekday call shifts per week, plus rotating weekend and holiday call coverage as needed
Job Requirements
- Minimum of 1 year of combined permanent experience in the surgical technology specialty required
- 2 years of recent CVOR experience preferred
- Experience scrubbing open heart surgery and vascular cases, including wired vascular cases
- Active permanent Ohio license or compact license in hand at time of submission
- Current AHA BLS certification required
- All required certifications must be active and available at submission
- One reference from a manager, assistant nurse manager, supervisor, or director in the specialty within the past 12 months
- Ability to complete ECG rhythm recognition and safeMedicate assessments during orientation
Responsibilities
- Assist the surgical team during cardiovascular and vascular procedures in the operating room
- Maintain a sterile field and support efficient OR workflow
- Scrub open heart and vascular cases with accuracy and confidence
- Support patient safety through strong attention to detail and clinical teamwork
- Participate in call coverage and help meet scheduling needs
- Contribute to a positive, high-performing cardiovascular operating room environment
Apply now to advance your CVOR surgical technologist career in Akron, Ohio. Join a healthcare team where your operating room expertise makes a difference every day.
Benefits401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal OpportunityWe are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Employer
GHR Healthcare - Allied Health & Therapy
For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare
professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to
uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive
compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely
cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your
advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and
consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to
learn more.
About Akron, OH
As a travel nurse in Akron, OH here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Akron, OH is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for residents.
- The average summer highs in Akron, OH reach around 82°F, while the average winter lows drop to about 19°F, so be prepared for both warm summers and cold winters.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Akron, OH, and they are relatively easy to find due to the city's size and the presence of various housing providers.
- Akron, OH is generally car-friendly with easily navigable roads and ample parking.
- Public transportation options include buses and a downtown trolley service, providing convenient alternatives for those without a car.
- Akron, OH has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues in the area may include respiratory conditions due to industrial history.
- There is a notable population of travel nurses in Akron, making it a welcoming community for healthcare professionals.
- Akron, OH offers a variety of activities including a vibrant restaurant scene, a rich music history, and numerous outdoor recreational opportunities.
- Residents can enjoy live music, sports events, and explore the picturesque Cuyahoga Valley National Park for outdoor adventures.
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