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CVOR Surgical Technologist First Assist
Lake Havasu City, AZ
LifePoint
5x8 hrs, Days

$2,534/week

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Overview

Start DateASAP
Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
ShiftDays
Duration13 weeks

Pay

14% higher than average Allied Health Professional / CVOR Surgical Technologist pay in Arizona

Estimated total pay

$2,534/week

Description

Job Opportunity: CST/ORT First Assist (Travel)

Location

Lake Havasu City, Arizona
Community hospital and regional referral center
Joint Commission Accredited, Level 3 Trauma Center
171 beds
Outdoor recreation nearby; close to Las Vegas, Phoenix, Grand Canyon, and Southern California

Position Details

Role: Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) / Operating Room First Assist
Employment Type: Travel contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Shift: 6:30 AM – 2:30 PM
Weekly Hours: 40 hours guaranteed
Weekend Coverage: Managed by a call team including RN, CSTFA, and CST
Call Requirements: Approximately 3 days per month (varies by staff count)
Float Requirement: May be required to float within a 25-mile radius

Patient Population & Case Mix

Surgical cases range from 10 to 25 per day
Procedures include total joints (MAKO robotics knees & hips), spine, orthopedic, neurosurgery, craniotomies, robotics, OB/GYN, podiatry, urology, general surgery, and plastics
Use of XI DaVinci surgical robot

Required Qualifications

Certification: BLS (Basic Life Support)
Certification: OR First Assist
Minimum 1 year of CVOR First Assist experience, including experience within the last year
Surgical First Assistant experience
Open heart surgery experience

Additional Information

Dress code specifics not provided
Candidate submission requires resume, self-assessment, and skills checklist

This position is ideal for a CST/ORT professional with strong surgical assisting skills, open heart surgery experience, and familiarity with advanced robotic surgical equipment seeking a travel assignment in a scenic Arizona location.

Employer

LifePoint

1.9rating(11 reviews)

2 nurses recommend working with LifePoint

5.0rating

Pros

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Cons

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About Lake Havasu City, AZ

As a Travel CVOR Surgical Technologist in Lake Havasu City, AZ here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Lake Havasu City's cost of living is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.

Weather

In summer, average highs are around 105°F, and in winter, average lows are around 42°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Lake Havasu City, with options ranging from apartments to vacation homes.

Transportation

The city is car-friendly with ample parking and minimal traffic.
Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is essential for getting around.

Demographics

The population is relatively diverse, with a mix of age ranges.
Common health issues include skin cancer due to the sunny climate.
Lake Havasu City has a growing population of travel nurses.

Things to Do

The city offers a variety of outdoor activities such as boating, fishing, and hiking.
There are also numerous restaurants, bars, and shops, as well as events related to art, music, and sports.

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