CVOR Surgical Technologist
Springfield, IL
Access Healthcare
4x10 hrs, Days

CVOR Tech - Travel/Contract

Location: Springfield, Illinois
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Details

• Shift: Day shift, 4x10 hours (6:15 AM - 4:45 PM)
• Average Daily Census: 10 patients, 4 operating rooms
• Weekend Requirement: On-call every third weekend
• On-call: Once or twice a week, including every third weekend
• Floating: May float within scope to Main OR or Baylis day surgery as needed
• Block Schedule: Possible with manager approval
• Locals Accepted: Yes, no radius restrictions
• Scrub Color: Provided
• Charting System: Cerner
• Parking: Permit required, no cost

Required Experience & Skills

• Specialty Experience:

  • Cardiovascular OR (CVOR), General OR, Teaching Hospital, Level I Trauma Center experience required
• Cardiovascular Case Skills:

  • Aortic Aneurysm Repair
  • Atrial Septal Defect Repair
  • Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG)
  • Endovascular Aortic Repair (EVAR)
  • Mitral Valve Replacement
  • Pericardial Window
  • Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
• Vascular Case Skills:

  • Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair
  • Aortobifemoral Bypass
  • Aortoenteric Fistula Repair
  • Arteriovenous Fistula Repair
  • Carotid Endarterectomy
  • Endovascular Aneurysm Repair
  • Femoral Popliteal Bypass Graft
  • Laparoscopic Assisted Cases
  • Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair (TEVAR)
  • Vein Stripping
• Endoscopic Procedures:

  • Bronchoscopy
  • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD)
  • Laparoscopic Assisted Cases
• General Surgery Skills:

  • Inguinal/Umbilical Hernia Repair
  • Laparoscopic Assisted Procedures
  • Whipple Procedure
• Thoracic Case Skills:

  • Laparoscopic Assisted Cases
  • Lung Resection via Thoracotomy
  • Mediastinoscopy
  • Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS)
• Trauma Case Skills:

  • Amputations
  • Gunshot/Stab Wounds
  • Motor Vehicle Accident (MVA) Multiple Injuries
• Fire Safety Skills: Required
• Equipment/Instrumentation:

  • Case Cart
  • Electrosurgical Units
• Professional Knowledge and Skills:

  • Aseptic Technique
  • Isolation Precautions
  • Laser Safety
  • Sharps Safety
  • Specimen Handling/Labeling
  • Universal Protocol (Time Out) Procedure

Required Qualifications

• Valid CVOR Technologist license in Illinois
• Minimum 1.5 years of CVOR Technologist experience
• CVOR Technologist experience within the last year
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by American Heart Association or Red Cross

Facility & Work Environment

• Acute Care Hospital, Level I Trauma Center
• Magnet recognized facility
• Total staffed beds: 562
• Facility accommodates latex allergies

Additional Notes

• Guaranteed hours subject to client call-offs (up to 36 hours per 13-week assignment without pay)
• On-call shifts count as called-off shifts if used in lieu of cancellation
• Time off requests must be discussed with manager

This position is suitable for first-time travel clinicians.