Travel CVOR Technologist
Colorado Springs, CO
TNAA TotalMed Allied
3x13 hrs, Days
$1,997/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x13 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
We're looking for CVOR/Surgical Technicians for an immediate travel tech opening in Colorado Springs, CO. The right candidate should have 2 years' recent acute care experience. Read below for more requirements.
As a Travel CVOR/Surgical Technician, you will assist the surgical team during operative procedures by arranging and inventorying sterile set-up for cardiac operations and passing items to doctors and nurses as needed.
The CVOR/Surgical Technician must demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide assistance during surgical procedures performed in the department.
Travel CVOR Techs must be experienced in all aspects of aseptic technique: setting up the required equipment and sterile supplies as needed for their assigned cases, pulling cases as needed, and breaking down cases at the end of the procedure.
He/she is knowledgeable regarding instrumentation, equipment, and supply needs for all types of surgical procedures.
A Travel CVOR Tech performs delegated duties consistent with his/her scope of practice and functions within the philosophy and overall plan of care delivery.
As a Travel CVOR/Surgical Technician you should be prepared to perform the following tasks:
- Assist with moving and positioning of patient.
- Clean and bandage wounds.
- Confirm procedure with patient.
- Maintain supplies and medical equipment.
- Meet technical skills as outlined in checklist.
Requirements*: BLS, CST, NBSTSA, 2 Years
* Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.
Employer
TNAA TotalMed Allied
2 nurses recommend working with TNAA TotalMed Allied
Pros
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About Colorado Springs, CO
As a Travel CVOR Surgical Technologist in Colorado Springs, CO here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Colorado Springs is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable option for travel nurses.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
- Average summer highs range from 80-85°F, while winter lows can drop to 20-25°F.
- Expect plenty of sunshine throughout the year, with occasional snowfall in the winter.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Colorado Springs and can be relatively easy to find, especially in popular areas close to downtown and medical facilities.
- Colorado Springs is car-friendly, with well-maintained roads and highways.
- Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
- The city has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include altitude-related concerns due to the city's elevation.
- Colorado Springs has a growing community of travel nurses.
- There are plenty of restaurants offering diverse cuisines, art galleries, live music venues, and sports activities in Colorado Springs.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the nearby Pikes Peak, Garden of the Gods Park, and various hiking trails.
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