Travel CVOR Technologist
Fort Smith, AR
TNAA TotalMed Allied
4x10 hrs, Days
$2,143/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
We're looking for CVOR/Surgical Technicians for an immediate travel tech opening in Fort Smith, AR. 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, 4 Years
* Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.
Employer
TNAA TotalMed Allied
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About Fort Smith, AR
As a travel nurse in Fort Smith, AR here's what you should know:- Fort Smith's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs in Fort Smith are around 90°F, while winter lows can drop to around 30°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Fort Smith and can be found with relative ease.
- Fort Smith is car-friendly with easy access to major highways.
- Public transportation options are limited.
- Fort Smith has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Fort Smith offers a variety of restaurants, including local Southern cuisine.
- The city has a vibrant arts scene, live music venues, and is home to several sports teams.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, biking, and water activities along the Arkansas River.
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