CVOR Surgical Technologist
Mason City, IA
Host Healthcare
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Job Opportunity: Surgical Technician - CVOR (Travel)

Location: Mason City, Iowa
Employment Type: Travel
Contract Length: 12 weeks

Job Details

• Mostly day shift, 8 hours (6:30 AM - 3:00 PM), depending on department needs
• Call requirement: 10-12 days per month
• Experience in CVOR (Cardiovascular Operating Room) and open heart surgery required
• EPIC experience preferred

Required Qualifications

Experience

• Specialty: Certified Surgical Technician CVOR
• Required years of experience: Not explicitly stated, assume minimum 1+ year CVOR/open heart surgery experience based on specialty requirements

Licenses & Certifications

• Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) certification required
• NBSTSA Certification required
• American Heart Association BLS certification required

Vaccinations & Health Requirements

• COVID-19 vaccine with September 2025 booster, or approved declination/exemption (declination not accepted for CA or IL)
• MMR vaccination proof required
• Hepatitis B vaccination series required (titers not accepted)
• Influenza vaccine or declination required (for 10/1/2024 - 4/30/2025 and 10/1/2025 - 4/30/2026 seasons)
• Varicella vaccination proof required
• Tdap vaccine required (declinations accepted if no pediatric interaction)
• 2 Step PPD OR IGRA (Quantiferon/Tspot) tuberculosis test required
• Physical/Health Statement confirming fitness to work, dated within the last year
• Color vision test required

Drug Screening & Background Checks

• 10-panel drug screen completed within 30 days of start (NO THC)
• Federal, nationwide, county criminal background check from last 7 years, including SSN verification, dated within 30 days of start
• Iowa-specific criminal history, sex offender, dependent adult & child abuse registries check required within 30 days prior to start
• EPLS, OIG, OFAC, NSO, and other professional background screenings required within 30 days of start

Other Requirements

• Fit test required prior to start for Iowa locations
• Trinity Health Confidentiality of Patient & Proprietary Information and Information System Security Agreement
• Trinity Conflict of Interest Disclosure Form
• Trinity Code of Conduct Form
• Trinity I9 form completed by agency
• Trinity Child and Adult Dependent Abuse Training (Iowa only)
• Trinity Specialty Specific Competency Testing and Joint Commission Testing (CORE Exam) within the last year
• Trinity Skills Checklist within the last year
• Trinity System Access Form completed one week before start
• Trinity Integrity and Audit Services Form signed prior to start
• Trinity Non Employee Upload Form pages 1-3 and 28 completed and uploaded
• Resume, Skills Checklist within a year, and 2 professional references required for submission

Prior Travel Experience

• No explicit requirement for prior travel experience mentioned

Summary

This is a travel Surgical Technician position specializing in CVOR with a 12-week contract in Mason City, Iowa. Candidates must have CVOR and open heart surgery experience, be certified as a Surgical Technologist, and hold current BLS certification. Multiple vaccinations and health screenings are mandatory, along with comprehensive background checks and compliance with Trinity Health's professional and confidentiality standards. The role involves mostly day shifts with a significant call requirement. Prior travel experience is not required.