Travel CVOR Technologist
Wausau, WI
Voca Healthcare
5x8 hrs, Days

Anesthesia RN – Aspirus Wausau Hospital
Wausau, WI

• Shift: 8-hour weekday day shifts, various start times
• Hours: 40 guaranteed weekly
• Experience: 3+ years CVOR experience with anesthesia experience required
• Travel: Previous travel experience required
• Certifications: AHA or ARC BLS, ACLS
• License: Wisconsin or Compact RN license
• Education: Associate or Bachelor's degree in Nursing required
• EMR: Epic
• Required Equipment: Cell Saver, Belmont
• Call: 1 night per week, 1 weekend per month, plus 1 backup call per week; additional call may be needed
• Response Time: 30 minutes; must be ready in the OR
• Vehicle: Required due to call response requirements
• Weekends/Holidays: Every 3rd–4th weekend; holiday rotation
• Floating: None
• Facility: 21 ORs covering all specialties; typically assigned 4–5 rooms daily
• Orientation: 2 weeks, including additional anesthesia skills training as needed
• Scrubs: Provided

Required Skills & Responsibilities:

• Strong OR/CVOR circulating experience
• Assist with intubations and fiber-optic scopes
• Maintain sterile technique during central line placement
• Assist with arterial lines, central lines, lumbar drains, and Swan-Ganz catheter placement
• Start IVs and draw labs
• Set up medication pumps
• Operate Belmont, Cell Saver, and Level I equipment
• Assist anesthesia during cardiac, trauma, elective, and general surgeries
• Conscious sedation experience preferred

Additional Details:

• Primary focus on cardiothoracic surgery, with exposure to multiple specialties.
• Must be flexible, motivated, adaptable, and able to assist with downtime tasks.
• Strong critical thinking and knowledge of OR procedures required.
• During flu season, travelers declining flu or COVID vaccination must wear a mask at all times per facility policy.
• Orientation hours are not guaranteed.
• Hours may vary during holidays when the facility is closed.