Travel Allied (Surgical Assistant) - Cardiovascular Operating Room

$2,894/wk

Metairie, LA
Day
5 shifts x 8 hours
Start January 13th · 13 wks
Contract Details
Job Type
Travel
Shift Type
Day
Contract Date
01/13/2026 - 04/14/2026
Expected Length
13 weeks
Hours Per Shift
8
Shifts Per Week
5
Radius Rules
Candidates must live at least 75 miles away from this facility in order to be considered a traveler when applying for this role.
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Requirements
Experience
12 months of role experience is required with some in the last 12 months.
Travel experience is required from any number of months.
Must have at least 12 months of Cardiovascular Operating Room experience.
References
Candidates must provide 2 references from any number of months in order to be considered for this role
Certifications
BLS (Required)
CFA (Required)
Vaccinations
COVID vaccination required. Religious and medical declinations accepted.
Flu vaccination required. Declinations not accepted.
Proof of Identification
Proof of identification required
Additional Information

Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.

Additional Details:

You must be willing to float, work weekends, and generally just be very flexible.

Required Skills/Experience: Required Skills: Vascular, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm repair, Arteriovenous fistula repair, Carotid artery stenting, Carotid Endarterectomy, Endovascular Aneurysm Repair, Endovascular Aortic Repair (EVAR), TAVR (Transaortic Valve Replacement), Cardiovascular, Aortic Aneurysm repair, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), ECMO insertion/decannulation, Endoscopic vein harvesting, Mitral valve replacement, Pericardial window, Ventricular Assist Device (VAD), Surgical First Assist Skills, Apply tourniquet as ordered, Assist to secure drainage system to tissue, Clamping/cauterizing vessels or tissues, Counting sponges & related items with circulating nurse, Cut Tissue, Digital manipulation of tissue, Direct digital pressure, Dissect common femoral artery and bifurcate, Harvest saphenous vein, including skin incision, Insert drainage tubes, Manipulation of surgical materials (loops, tags), Starting Peripheral IV’s, Suctioning, irrigation, sponging, Suturing all wound layers including muscle and fascia, Tying/ligating clamped vessels or tissues, Wound dressing; liquid or spray occlusive, Professional Knowledge and Skills, Aseptic Technique, Isolation Precautions, Sterilization/Disinfection, Surgery Cases, Cardiac, Work Settings, CVOR, Transplant, Heart, Thoracic, Lung resection, Thoracotomy, VATS (Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery)

Shift & Scheduling: -Call Requirements: 2 call days a week -Weekend Requirements: Every other weekend (subject to change to every third or forth)

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