CVOR Surgical Technologist
Columbus, Ohio
Ohio State's Richard M. Ross Heart Hospital
$1,326-2,760/weekTNAA TotalMed Allied will give you the best chance of placement for this opportunity
Job info
Job Opportunity: Certified Surgical Tech (CVOR)
Location: Columbus, Ohio
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Job Summary
Seeking a Certified Surgical Tech with cardiovascular operating room (CVOR) experience. This role involves scrub duties with a focus on cardiac and vascular surgical procedures. First-time travelers and local candidates are welcome.
Shift Details
- Evenings: 2 shifts of 8 hours and 2 shifts of 12 hours (approx. 2:30 PM - 11:00 PM and 10:30 AM - 11:00 PM)
- Call required
- Weekend rotation
- Flexibility to work anytime between 6:30 AM and 11:00 PM
Required Experience
- Minimum 5 years total experience as a Certified Surgical Tech (CST)
- At least 2 years experience in cardiac and vascular surgery
- Minimum 1 year experience in a Cardiovascular Operating Room (CVOR)
- At least 1 year experience in a Level I Trauma facility
- Experience with cardiovascular/thoracic instrument reprocessing
Required Certifications
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
Required Skills and Competencies
- Scrub experience required
- Proficient in general OR, thoracic, vascular, and CVOR procedures (e.g., CABG, EVAR, TEVAR, valve replacement)
- Aseptic technique
- Crash cart management, scrub and circulate duties
- Equipment documentation
- Familiarity with EPIC charting system
Required Qualifications
- Certified Surgical Technologist experience
- Cardiovascular Operating Room (CVOR) Technologist experience with at least 1 year within the last year
- Vascular Technologist experience
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Experience with cardiovascular/thoracic instrument reprocessing
Additional Requirements
- Completion of orientation safety manual acknowledgment annually
- Compliance with dress code and hand hygiene policies
- Fraud, waste, and abuse training certificate required prior to start and updated annually
- Employment application and skills checklist required
- Two professional references required (at least one from a manager or formal leader)
Notes
- Prior travel experience is not required; first-time travelers are accepted.
- Parking options are available but not included here due to privacy rules.
- Candidates must be flexible with shift times and weekend rotations.
This position is ideal for experienced Certified Surgical Techs with strong cardiovascular OR backgrounds seeking a travel contract opportunity in Ohio.
Facility
Ohio State's Richard M. Ross Heart Hospital
- Short Term Acute Care
Columbus, OH
About
Columbus, Ohio, is a midwestern city best known for its diverse food scene, lively arts and culture and friendly Midwestern hospitality. The city has something to offer everyone, from the world-renowned Columbus Zoo and Aquarium to the interactive COSI science museum and research center. Columbus has an auspicious food scene, with excellent local restaurants like The Guild House and Wolf's Ridge Brewing. It’s also home to three professional sports teams, including the Columbus Blue Jackets (NHL), the Columbus Crew (MLS) and the Columbus Clippers (MiLB). The Downtown Arena District hosts these teams at the Nationwide Arena, Huntington Park and the Great American Ball Park. Columbus also lays claim to Ohio State University, one of the largest universities in the United States.
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