Travel Cardiovascular Technologist
Columbus, OH
GHR Healthcare - Allied Health & Therapy
5x8 hrs

CVOR Surgical Technologist Travel Contract – Columbus, Ohio

Experienced Certified Surgical Technologist sought for a 13-week CVOR travel contract in Columbus, Ohio. Join a Level I trauma hospital cardiovascular operating room team supporting complex cardiac, thoracic, vascular, and endovascular procedures.

This on-site travel healthcare opportunity is ideal for an experienced scrub professional who enjoys collaborative surgical teams, high-acuity operating room environments, and the pace of cardiovascular surgery. Columbus offers a vibrant, welcoming community with excellent dining, arts, parks, and easy access to the region’s universities and cultural attractions.

CVOR Travel Job Details

• Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,060–$2,210
• Location: Columbus, Ohio 43210
• Healthcare Setting: Hospital cardiovascular operating room (CVOR)
• Start Date: November 16, 2026
• End Date: February 15, 2027
• Contract Duration: 13 weeks
• Schedule: 40 hours per week
• Shift Duration: 10-hour day schedule designation; staffing needs may result in a variable 40-hour schedule consisting of two 8-hour shifts and two 12-hour shifts, scheduled between 6:30 a.m. and 11:00 p.m.
• Weekend Coverage: Equitable weekend rotation
• Call: Required and distributed equitably among staff
• Charting System: Epic
• Patient Population: Adults and geriatrics

Certified Surgical Technologist Job Requirements

• At least 5 years of Certified Surgical Technologist experience
• At least 2 years of cardiac and vascular operating room experience
• At least 1 year of CVOR experience
• At least 1 year of experience in a Level I trauma facility
• Recent cardiovascular and thoracic instrument reprocessing experience
• Strong cardiovascular scrub experience required
• Endovascular experience required
• Experience with general operating room, vascular, CVOR, and hybrid OR procedures
• Experience with CABG, EVAR, TEVAR, valve replacement, TAVR, VATS, and related cardiovascular procedures
• Current BLS certification
• Knowledge of aseptic technique, universal protocol, sharps safety, specimen handling, and isolation precautions
• Ability to accurately document equipment use and maintain readiness of surgical instruments and supplies

CVOR Surgical Technologist Responsibilities

• Scrub cardiovascular, thoracic, vascular, endovascular, and general operating room procedures
• Prepare, organize, and maintain sterile fields, case carts, instruments, and surgical equipment
• Support procedures including coronary artery bypass grafting, endovascular aneurysm repair, thoracic endovascular aortic repair, valve replacement, TAVR, and vascular bypass procedures
• Apply strict aseptic technique and comply with universal protocol, radiation safety, fire safety, and infection prevention standards
• Assist with crash cart readiness, cell saver setup, specialty equipment, and cardiovascular instrumentation
• Safely handle specimens, sharps, scopes, fiber-optic equipment, and other surgical technology
• Document equipment use and support accurate case preparation and operating room turnover
• Participate in weekend rotation and scheduled call coverage as part of the travel contract
• Collaborate with surgeons, nurses, anesthesia professionals, and other members of the perioperative team to promote safe, efficient patient care

Apply now for this CVOR Surgical Technologist travel contract in Columbus, Ohio, and join a high-acuity cardiovascular operating room team.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We 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.