What are the responsibilities and job description for the Travel Surgical Tech/ORT - CVORT position at American Traveler?
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Variable, 5x8hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Oct 19, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler seeks a Surgical Technician for a CVOR position requiring strong cardiovascular operating room experience and BLS certification.
Details
- Surgery department specializing in cardiovascular operating room (CVOR) services
- Heart and vascular surgical procedures
- Any 8-hour shift schedule, 5x8s, 40 hours per week
- On-call responsibilities required
Requirements
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in CVOR specialty preferred
- Strong cardiovascular operating room experience required
- North Dakota license required if applicable, may be registered as Unlicensed Assistive Person, RN, or LPN
- BLS certification from the American Heart Association
- Travel experience required, 3 completed assignments preferred
- Resume and skills checklist listing each procedure individually required for consideration
Additional Information
- Organize and prepare case set-up prior to start of case according to standard operating procedures
- Assist the RN with circulating duties including preps, retrieving supplies, and printing pictures
- Clean, assemble, operate, and care for instruments, supplies, and equipment including bronchoscopy and EGD equipment
- Assist in orientation and training of second heart scrubs
- Document procedure changes on procedure cards following each case
- Responsible for ordering and stocking supplies and printing procedure cards
- Assist RN during on-call cases including coordination with Lab and Blood Bank
- Serve as subject matter expert for vascular and endovascular procedures
- Identify and communicate unusual techniques and instruments required for surgery, including complex life-saving devices
- Local travelers are accepted
Benefits:
Health Insurance, 401K Plan