Travel Allied (Surgical Tech) - Cardiovascular Operating Room

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:

Shift: Varies per patient needs, occasional weekends. Call expected

Guaranteed Hours: 40

The Operating Room of Surgery provides cardiac care to surgical and procedural sedation patients. We provide service for the patient population of pediatrics, adolescents, adult and elderly patients.

Experience/ Education/ Qualifications:

Option 1

• Successful completion of a training program for surgical technologists in a branch of the armed forces of the United States or in the United States Public Health Service Commissioned Corp.
• Successful completion of 16 hours of continuing education every two (2) years relevant to the medical-surgical practice of surgical technology.

Option 2

• Successful completion of a surgical technology education program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Program (CAAHEP) or Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES).
• Certification as a surgical technologist issued by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) or successful completion of the CAAHEP or ABHES educational program within the past twelve months.

Option 3

• Candidate has practiced surgical technology at least two (2) years between January 1, 2014 and January 1, 2017 in a hospital, ambulatory surgical center or as an employee of a federal government agency or institution.
• Successful completion of 16 hours of continuing education every two (2) years relevant to the medical-surgical practice of surgical technology.

One (1) year scrubbing CVOR/Open Heart procedures experience or two (2) years acute care scrubbing experience required.