Travel CVOR Technologist
Columbia, SC
Malone Healthcare - Nursing
4x10 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,475/weekOverview
- Start Date07/27/2026
- Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
- Estimated taxable pay$1,152/week
- Estimated non-taxable stipends$1,323/week
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Holiday Pay
- Guaranteed Hours
- Continuing Education
- 401k retirement plan
- Pet insurance
- Referral bonus
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- License and certification reimbursement
- Life insurance
Description
Job Overview
- Facility: Prisma Health Richland Hospital
- Location: Columbia, SC
- Position: Cardiovascular Operating Room (CVOR) Surgical Technologist
- Contract Duration: 13 weeks (Standard)
- Target Start Date: 07/20/2026 (Orientation runs every Monday)
- Hours: 40 hours per week (Guaranteed; facility is allowed to call off 1 shift per 2 weeks)
- Shift: Days | 4x10-Hour (07:00 - 17:30)
Job Description & On-Call Structure
Join a high-volume clinical team at Prisma Health Richland. This role requires an experienced surgical tech proficient in cardiac and vascular surgical workflows. While the primary goal is to keep staff in their home unit, travelers must be willing to float to other Prisma Health units or campuses if qualified and requested due to census.
On-Call Requirements
Call rotation will be discussed in detail during the interview, but standard unit tracking ranges by specialty:
- Vascular Call: 7 to 10 days of on-call per rotation (includes a Friday/Saturday/Sunday weekend block).
- Hearts Call: 10 to 15 days of on-call per rotation (includes 2 full Friday/Saturday/Sunday weekend blocks).
- Note: Exact call volume is dependent on department staffing levels.
Requirements
Experience & Certifications
- Experience: Minimum 1+ years of dedicated CVOR experience.
- EMR: Minimum 1-year experience with EPIC is strictly required.
- Certifications: Active BLS.
Crucial System Radius Rules
Prisma Health enforces strict mileage and Tier-3 travel compliance rules. As an OR/Allied specialty (Exception 2), the following radius logic applies:
- 100+ Miles: Eligible for full bill rate ($89.00/hr). Must be 100+ miles away from the flagship hospital (Prisma Richland).
- 50.0 to 99.9 Miles: Eligible, but subject to a 10% bill rate reduction.
- Under 50 Miles: Strictly Ineligible (Local candidates under 50 miles are not accepted).
Compliance & Submission Instructions
- SSN Mandate: You must include the candidate's Social Security Number with the initial submittal packet.
- Requested Time Off (RTO): All RTO requests must be included at the time of submission; approvals are strictly based on facility needs.
- Licenses/Status: Pending licenses are not accepted.
- Pre-Assignment Modules: All travelers must complete pre-assignment testing and training modules within 48 hours of receiving login credentials
Employer
Malone Healthcare - Nursing
With a commitment to providing a higher standard of service and experience in patient care, Malone Healthcare places expert nurses and allied health professionals in rewarding careers throughout the United States. As a leading healthcare staffing agency, Malone’s focus on compliance and integrity translates to a seamless experience for our team members and partner facilities. When you work with Malone Healthcare, you can rely on over 50 years of proven experience placing exceptional professionals in quality healthcare settings.
About Columbia, SC
As a Travel CVOR Surgical Technologist in Columbia, SC here's what you should know:- Slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable city to live in.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
- Average summer highs of 92°F and lows of 71°F.
- Average winter highs of 57°F and lows of 36°F.
- Plenty of options for short term rentals, with furnished apartments and homes available.
- Relatively easy to find through local rental agencies and online platforms.
- Car-friendly city with well-maintained roads and highways.
- Limited public transportation options, so having a car is recommended for getting around.
- Diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include allergies and asthma due to pollen levels.
- Columbia has a growing population of travel nurses.
- Abundance of restaurants offering diverse cuisines, vibrant art scene with impressive murals and art galleries, music venues, and annual events like Greekfest and Riverfest.
- Outdoor activities include Riverfront Park, Riverbanks Zoo and Gardens, and the Soda City Market.
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