CVOR Certified Surgical Technologist
Midland, Michigan
MyMichigan Medical Center Midland

Certified Surgical Tech (CST) - CVOR (Days)

Location: Midland, Michigan
Employment Type: Temporary
Shift: Days
Hours per Day: 10
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Summary

• Serve as a Surgical Technologist in the Operating Room, specifically in the Cardiovascular Operating Room (CVOR).
• Demonstrate knowledge of surgical procedures and problem-solving related to the procedure.
• Ensure all supplies and equipment are available, assembled correctly, and in working condition.
• Maintain and monitor the sterile field, recognizing breaks in technique.
• Assist in keeping accurate accounts of medications, sharps, instruments, and sponges.
• Set up sterile fields with instruments in a timely manner.
• Comfortable floating to General OR if needed.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years of Cardiovascular Operating Room (CVOR) experience.
• Open Heart surgical experience required.
• Experience in a tertiary care center and/or designated Level I or II trauma center.
• Active NBSTSA (National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting) Certification.
• Active American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Work history and skills checklist current to within 1 year, pertinent to CVOR specialty.
• Two supervisory reference forms completed within the last two years.
• Must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility (local candidates within 50 miles will not be considered).

Additional Information

• Dress code: Hospital-provided scrubs.
• Electronic Medical Record system used: Epic.
• On-call rate available for CVOR (details not included here).

This position requires a highly experienced Certified Surgical Technologist with specialized CVOR and open heart surgery skills, capable of maintaining sterile technique and supporting complex cardiovascular procedures in a high-acuity environment.