CVOR Certified Surgical Technologist
Aurora, CO
Host Healthcare
4x10 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,445/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Referral bonus
- School loan reimbursement
- Vision benefits
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Company provided housing options
- License and certification reimbursement
- Life insurance
- Medical benefits
- Mileage reimbursement
- Pet insurance
- Discount program
- Employee assistance programs
- Guaranteed Hours
- Health savings account
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Continuing Education
- Dental benefits
Description
Job Opportunity: Certified Surgical Technician (CST) - Operating Room
Location: Aurora, Colorado
Employment Type: Travel Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Unit Information
- Unit: Cardiovascular Surgery Operating Room (OR Heart Team)
- Shift: Weekday shifts, 7 AM to 5 PM
- Call Requirements: Call may be required; details discussed during interview
- Weekends: No weekend shifts required
- Team Structure:
- Day Shift: Teams of 3 (2 RNs and 1 CST)
- Night Shift: Teams of 2 (1 RN and 1 CST)
- Patient Ratios: 1:1
- Equipment Used: Stryker, GE
- Electronic Medical Record (EMR) System: Meditech
Typical Procedures
- Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG)
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) repair
- Valve Replacement
- Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
Required Qualifications
- Valid CVOR Technologist license in Colorado
- CVOR Technologist with at least 1 year of experience, including experience within the last year
- Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) or National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTA) certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Department of Regulatory Agencies (DORA) compliance
- De-escalation skills in a healthcare setting
- Certified Surgical Technologist experience
Additional Information
- Candidates without the required skills and experience will not be considered
- May be asked to float to other related units as needed
Note: Prior travel experience is not explicitly required for this position.
Employer
Host Healthcare
232 nurses recommend working with Host Healthcare
Pros
Bethany has been working with me on a couple contracts as a travel PT. She has been extremely responsive and supportive. She was able to help me navigate a contract with a difficult facility and expeditiously find a new contract for me in the same area.
Cons
None
Recommends working with Host Healthcare
At Host Healthcare, we provide a truly comfortable experience as you explore your travel nursing, therapy, or allied career. We make your travel healthcare journey easy by taking care of all the details, so you don’t have to.
We are on a mission to help others live better and we do this by helping the healers of the world be as comfortable as possible. With access to tens of thousands of travel nursing, therapy, and allied jobs in all 50 states, our responsive and friendly recruiters find your dream position based on what’s important to you.
During your assignment, get access to premium benefits, including Day 1 medical that continues up to 30 days between assignments, 401K matching, travel reimbursements, dedicated housing support, and more. We also offer 24/7 support from our team and access to our on-staff clinicians so you can feel comfortable and confident throughout your entire assignment.
Travel comfortably with Host Healthcare.
About Aurora, CO
As a Travel CVOR Surgical Technologist in Aurora, CO here's what you should know:- Lower cost of living compared to the national average.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs of 88°F and winter lows of 17°F.
- Options for short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find.
- Car friendliness is high, and public transportation options are available.
- Diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the high pollen count.
- Aurora has a large population of travel nurses.
- Plentiful and diverse local attractions including the Aurora History Museum, the Black American West Museum, and the Children's Museum of Denver at Marsico Campus.
- Fantastic food scene with restaurants like El Taco de Mexico, Sam's No 3 Diner, and La Sandia Mexican Kitchen & Tequila Bar.
- Outdoor activities include the Aurora Reservoir for fishing, boating, swimming, and ice skating in the winter, as well as over 50 miles of beautiful hiking trails.
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