Cardiovascular Operating Room (CVOR) Certified Surgical Technologist - CST

Join our premier healthcare team as a Cardiovascular Operating Room (CVOR) Certified Surgical Technologist! We are seeking an experienced and dedicated CST professional to work collaboratively with our surgical team in delivering exceptional patient care during complex cardiovascular procedures. This permanent position offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and relocation assistance for qualified candidates.

Position Overview

As a CVOR Certified Surgical Technologist, you will serve as an essential allied health professional working under the direct supervision of cardiovascular surgeons. You will be responsible for facilitating safe and effective invasive surgical procedures by maintaining sterile operating room environments, ensuring all equipment functions properly, and maximizing patient safety throughout each procedure. Your expertise in sterile and aseptic technique, combined with comprehensive knowledge of human anatomy, cardiovascular surgical procedures, and advanced surgical technologies, will be critical to supporting successful patient outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain sterile operating room environment for cardiovascular surgical procedures
• Anticipate surgeon's needs and provide appropriate instruments, supplies, and equipment during procedures
• Apply expert knowledge of sterile and aseptic technique throughout all surgical cases
• Ensure all surgical equipment functions properly and troubleshoot technical issues as needed
• Assist surgeons during invasive cardiovascular therapeutic and diagnostic procedures
• Maintain accurate counts of surgical instruments, sponges, and supplies
• Prepare and handle specimens according to established protocols
• Collaborate with perioperative team members to optimize patient safety and surgical outcomes
• Adhere to hospital policies, infection control standards, and regulatory requirements
• Demonstrate proficiency in complex cardiovascular surgical procedures and specialized instrumentation

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience as a Certified Surgical Technologist in cardiovascular operating room settings
• State Board certification as a Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) required by start date
• Current BLS Certification (Basic Life Support) from American Heart Association (AHA) Healthcare Provider level required
• Demonstrated expertise in cardiovascular surgical procedures and sterile technique
• Strong knowledge of human anatomy, physiology, and cardiovascular surgical instrumentation
• Ability to assess patient data and interpret information appropriate to diverse age groups across the lifespan
• Proven ability to perform complex technical tasks with precision and efficiency
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective team collaboration
• Ability to remain calm and focused in high-pressure surgical environments
• Reliable phone communication access for hospital contact
• Physical ability to stand for extended periods and assist with patient positioning

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

• Competitive hourly compensation ranging from $35.00 to $40.00 per hour
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Relocation assistance available for qualified candidates
• Work with a premier cardiovascular surgical team using cutting-edge technology
• Permanent, full-time position with job stability and growth potential
• Opportunities for continuing education and professional development
• Supportive work environment that values healthcare excellence
• Make a meaningful impact on patient lives through critical cardiovascular care

About the Location

This position is located in a vibrant community that offers an exceptional quality of life for healthcare professionals and their families. The area features excellent schools, diverse dining and entertainment options, outdoor recreational activities, and a welcoming atmosphere. With a perfect blend of professional opportunities and lifestyle amenities, this location provides an ideal setting for advancing your career while enjoying a fulfilling personal life.

Apply Today

If you are a skilled and passionate CVOR Certified Surgical Technologist seeking a rewarding permanent position with excellent benefits and relocation assistance, we encourage you to apply today! Join our dedicated team of healthcare professionals committed to delivering outstanding cardiovascular surgical care. Take the next step in your career and make a difference in the lives of patients every day.

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