Travel CVOR Technologist
Portsmouth, NH
The Judge Group
5x8 hrs, Days

Location: Portsmouth, NH

Address: 333 Borthwick Ave, Portsmouth, NH 03801

Floor: 2nd

Building: Main

Unit: CVOR

General Information

Tell us about the unit(s):

·         Number of Beds - 3

·         Number of Staff –  9

·         Type of staff:

o    Day Shift – 1 charge nurse, 3 or 4 RN’s, 2 Scrub Techs, 1 Aide

o    Night Shift – 3 member call team

·         Patient Ratios – 3 staff members per OR

·         Type of equipment – Open Heart

·         EMR - Meditech

Typical hiring profile

Skill Set Most recruited for:  (Travel RNs, local CNAs and sitters)

Must have:  candidates without these skills will not be considered for the role.

·          Cardiac, Vascular and Thoracic Experience

·         Punctuality, 30 min call back time, flexible schedule

Preferred or nice to have:  candidates with these skills will be considered first.

·          Scrub Cardiac and Vascular cases

·          Experience with Meditech

List typical procedures performed on unit(s):  

·          CABG, Valves, TAVR, EVAR, TEVAR, Carotid endarterectomy, fistula creation/interventions, VATS, thoracomy, fem-pop bypass, angiograms with interventions, LVAD, RVAD, ECMO

·          Level 2 trauma coverage for all vascular and thoracic procedures

Best personality Fit:

·          Self-motivated

·          Team oriented

·         Flexible

Dress Code: Include requirements, but most of all not acceptable attire.

·         Scrub Color -  Scrubs provided

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Unit Guidelines/Policies:

·         Time off requests must be in contract

·         Call requirement is one weekend a month and 2-3 days per week

Any additional information that would entice a worker to select your unit for their assignment:  

·         We have a 3 people on call every night; 2 RN’s and a scrub.  So our travelers will always have a nurse backup with them.  The traveler will be the circulating nurse and the second RN assists anesthesia at the beginning of the case, holds the heart, and is the room extra help.  This helps our travelers feel more comfortable on call, knowing there is an extra resource.

·         We are a small team with member who have been with us for almost 20 years

·         The hospital is located on the seacoast of New Hampshire.  One-hour north of Boston, one and a half hours south of the White Mountains.