Travel CVOR Technologist
Columbus, OH
HonorVet Technologies
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Title: CVOR Surgical Tech – Night Shift

Location: Columbus, OH

Duration: 13 weeks

Shift: Night, 3x12 hours (18:30 – 07:00), PM weekends, call required

Job Responsibilities and Required/Preferred Skills:

• Perform surgical technologist duties in CVOR, general OR, thoracic, vascular, and trauma settings.
• Scrub and circulate for cardiovascular and thoracic procedures including CABG, EVAR, TEVAR, valve replacements (mitral, aortic), VADs, aortic aneurysm repairs, laparoscopic cardiac surgery, heart/lung/kidney/liver transplant, and arteriovenous fistula repairs.
• Assist in general surgery procedures: appendectomy, cholecystectomy, colon resections (open/LAP), hernia repairs, thyroidectomy, Whipple.
• Support plastics and thoracic cases: abdominoplasty, free flap, mastectomy, VATS, lung resections.
• Handle specialized equipment: fiber optic scopes, cell saver, crash cart, drills, electrosurgical units, case carts, and high-level disinfectants.
• Maintain aseptic technique, isolation precautions, sharps safety, radiation safety, universal protocol, and proper specimen handling/documentation.
• Follow EPIC charting system for documentation.

• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams as required; respond to emergencies and assist in patient care per unit protocols.
  
  Experience Requirements: Minimum 5 years as a CST, including at least 2 years dedicated to cardiac and vascular procedures; at least 1 year CVOR experience in a Level I trauma center. First-time travelers accepted; locals accepted.

   

  Certifications Required: BLS; additional CVOR-specific competencies preferred.

• Must be flexible with shift, call, and PM weekend coverage; candidates must complete Ohio fingerprinting process promptly.