CVOR Surgical Technologist
Tuscaloosa, AL
Access Healthcare
5x8 hrs, Days
$2,224/weekOverview
- Start Date08/03/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Qualifications
- Allied Health Professional (2 years)
- CVOR Surgical Technologist, Certified Surgical Technologist, Surgical Technician or Surgical Technologist (2 years)
Description
Surgical Technologist (CST/ORT) - Travel Position
Location: Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Employment Type: Travel
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Job Description
- Provide compassionate care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) by maintaining nursing practice standards and fostering positive therapeutic relationships with patients and families.
- Primary procedures involve open heart surgery; when unavailable, participate in other surgical specialties.
- Work primarily Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM.
- Participate in emergency call rotation every third week for 7 days.
- Must be willing to float to different units or hospitals as needed.
- Patient-facing clinical role.
- Dress code: Solid navy scrubs.
- Electronic Medical Record system used: Meditech.
- Parking available.
- Guaranteed 36 hours per week.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Minimum 1 year of recent experience as a CVOR Technologist.
- BLS certification issued by the American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
- NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification.
Additional Information
- This is an on-site position (not remote).
- Must be willing to float to other units or hospitals as needed.
- Timesheet approver roles assigned but not relevant for candidate consideration.
Employer
Access Healthcare
Access Healthcare aims to provide superior service to our nursing family by providing around the clock support, competitive pay packages and an unmatched benefits package! Unlike other agencies, we offer a true family feel and work with you to find the placement that is right for you. We offer one of the top leading pay packages in the industry and we are ready to get you the money you deserve!
Access Healthcare was founded by two travel nurses, Danielle and Diego, who had a dream and a shared vision of creating an agency which all nurses would want to work with. Our passion has led us to where we are today as one of the top 10 agencies in our home state of New Jersey, with access to contracts in all 50 states! We encourage you to join our team and we cannot wait to get to know you!
About Tuscaloosa, AL
As a Travel CVOR Surgical Technologist in Tuscaloosa, AL here's what you should know:- Tuscaloosa'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.
- Summer average high: 91°F, average low: 70°F.
- Winter average high: 56°F, average low: 34°F.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find in Tuscaloosa.
- Tuscaloosa is car-friendly, with public transportation options also available.
- Tuscaloosa has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include obesity and related conditions.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Tuscaloosa offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, live music venues, and sports activities.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, biking, and water activities near the Black Warrior River.
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