Pediatric Surgical Technologist
Tacoma, WA
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Job Summary

Pediatric Operating Room Open Heart position supporting complex cardiothoracic procedures for neonatal, pediatric, and adult-sized patients, including those with congenital anomalies or developmental delays. The role requires first-scrub experience in a pediatric cardiovascular operating room and participation in scheduled call coverage.

Job Details

• Required Qualifications: Minimum of 3 years of pediatric cardiovascular operating room experience; demonstrated first-scrub experience, including passing supplies to the surgeon and counting instruments; Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) certification; Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; Washington State licensure.
• Schedule: Day shifts, 12 hours per shift, 36 hours per week.
• Additional Information: Cardiothoracic cases may include Tetralogy of Fallot repairs, pericardial windows, transposition of the great vessels, open-heart valve repairs, extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO), patent ductus arteriosus ligation through thoracotomy, and atrial septal defect repairs. The role includes call coverage one shift per week, with two weekend call periods during a six-week period, and a 30-minute response time. Scrub experience with the listed patient populations and procedures is required. Prior travel experience is required unless the candidate has at least 5 years of pediatric cardiovascular operating room experience. Hospital-provided scrubs and free parking are available.

Benefits

The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:

• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits