Travel Contract

CVOR Surgical Technologist
Bowling Green, KY
Malone Healthcare - Nursing
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$2,326/week

Posted 1 day ago

Overview

Start Date07/13/2026
Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
ShiftDays
Duration13 weeks

Pay

10% higher than average Allied Health Professional / CVOR Surgical Technologist pay in Kentucky

Estimated total pay

$2,326/week

Estimated taxable pay
$1,080/week
Estimated non-taxable stipends
$1,246/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: Med Center Health - The Medical Center at Bowling Green
Location: Bowling Green, KY
Position: Cardiovascular Operating Room (CVOR) Surgical Technologist
Contract Duration: 13 weeks (Standard)
Target Start Date: ASAP / Urgent Need
Hours: 36 hours per week (Guaranteed)
Shift: Days | 3x12-Hour (05:00 - 17:00)
- Schedule Details: Rotating weekends, holidays, and call rotation as assigned. Blocked scheduling may be accommodated!

Job Description & Unit Details

Join a high-acuity surgical team providing dedicated care during complex cardiothoracic cases. This role operates in a highly critical 1:1 patient environment and requires a seasoned surgical tech who can jump right into open-heart and vascular workflows.

Patient Ratio: 1:1
Specialty Focus: Cardiothoracic and vascular surgical scrub protocols.
Charting System: Meditech experience is highly preferred.
Floating: Clinician must be willing to float within their qualified scope of practice to meet general OR facility needs if census fluctuates.

On-Call Requirements

Rotation: Rotating call schedule consisting of every other weekend (EOW) plus one designated weeknight per week.
Response Time: Strict Requirement. Must be physically within a 30-minute radius of the facility at all times while on call.

Requirements

Experience & Certifications

Experience Required: Minimum 2+ years of dedicated CVOR / Cardiothoracic scrub experience.
First-Time Travelers: Not accepted (prior travel experience required).
Certifications Required: Certified Surgical Technologist (CST via NBSTSA) and AHA-issued BLS.

Strict Compliance & Submission Rules

Flu Policy: Strict Mandate. Absolutely no influenza vaccine exemptions will be made for travel staff at this facility.
Radius Rule: Local travelers are not accepted. Candidates must have a permanent address outside of a 65-mile radius from the facility.
Submission Details: You must include the candidate's SSN, DOB, and all Requested Time Off (RTO) upfront at the time of submission.

Employer

Malone Healthcare - Nursing

About

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.

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About Bowling Green, KY

As a Travel CVOR Surgical Technologist in Bowling Green, KY here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.

Weather

Average summer highs of 88°F and lows of 68°F.
Average winter highs of 45°F and lows of 26°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially with the presence of Western Kentucky University.

Transportation

Car friendliness is high, with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
Public transportation options are limited.

Demographics

Diverse community with a mix of age ranges.
Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to seasonal changes.
Bowling Green has a growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of medical facilities and the university.

Things to Do

Plenty of restaurants, retail shops, and eateries in the downtown area.
The city offers opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and visiting nearby national parks.
There are also cultural attractions like the National Corvette Museum and motorsports park.

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