CVOR First Assistant
Salt Lake City, UT
Thrive Staffing
5x8 hrs, Days
$1,997/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care276 beds
Pay
Qualifications
- State license license in Utah
Description
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Surgical First Assistant to join our team for a 13-week assignment. This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment with a focus on cardiac procedures.
Unit Information
- Unit Type: Cardiac First Assistant Tech – Vein Harvester
- Location: Salt Lake City, UT
- Floor: 2nd
Shift Requirements
- Shift: 6:00 AM - 3:00 PM
- Weekend Requirements: Rotate call every third weekend
- On Call Requirements: Every third weekday
Qualifications
Minimum Required Qualifications:
- At least 2 years of independent Endoscopic Vein Harvest experience utilizing either Terumo or Maquet 6 Pro.
- At least 2 years of Open Heart First Assist experience.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with typical procedures performed in the unit, including CABG, valve repair/replacement, TAVR, aorta repair (open and endovascular), and thoracic surgeries.
Certifications
Required certifications include:
- CSFA
- CFA
- SA-C
Additional Information
The ideal candidate will have a professional demeanor and the ability to work collaboratively within a team environment. Scrub attire will be provided by the facility.
Facility
Saint Mark's Hospital

- Short Term Acute Care
- 276 beds
Employer
Thrive Staffing
At the heart of Thrive Staffing is our mission to support healthcare professionals in their career journey. We strive to build strong, personal relationships with our candidates, fostering work environments for the common good that values individual autonomy, encourages personal expression, and removes career obstacles. We're not just looking for employees—we're looking for partners in our mission to transform healthcare staffing. Our ideal candidate is someone who shares our vision of improving lives and impacting the world in a positive way. If you're a healthcare professional looking to take the next step in your career, we're here to help you thrive through health care staffing that understands you and puts prominence on enabling your professional potential.
About Salt Lake City, UT
As a travel nurse in Salt Lake City, UT here's what you should know:- Salt Lake City's cost of living is slightly higher than the national average.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
- Average summer highs are around 90°F, and winter lows are around 22°F.
- Short-term rentals are available, and they can be relatively easy to find, especially in popular neighborhoods.
- Salt Lake City is car-friendly, but it also has a decent public transportation system, including buses and light rail.
- Salt Lake City is fairly diverse, with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues include allergies and respiratory conditions due to air quality.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Salt Lake City offers a variety of restaurants, including a vibrant food truck scene.
- It has a thriving arts and music community, and there are plenty of outdoor activities, including hiking, skiing, and water sports on the nearby Great Salt Lake.
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