About this opportunity
American Traveler lists this Travel Surgical Tech/ORT - CVORT opportunity in camden, New Jersey. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
American Traveler seeks a CVOR Surgical Tech with cardiovascular surgery experience and Epic proficiency for a hospital operating room position.
Requirements
Minimum of 2-3 years of specialty experience, with recent experience within the last 12 months
ACLS and BLS certifications required
License required if applicable
Active state license(s) and certifications must be in hand, pending credentials not accepted
Prior travel experience required
Must be able to scrub within the CVOR specialty
Teaching hospital and Trauma Level I/II experience preferred
Experience with vascular, cardiovascular, general surgery, and gynecological procedures preferred
Skilled in aseptic technique, isolation precautions/PPE, sharps safety, specimen handling, and universal protocol (time-out) procedures
Familiarity with crash carts, electrosurgical units, and fiber optic light sources/cords
Cardiothoracic robotic surgery experience preferred
Must be clean shaven for fit testing prior to working on the unit
Responsibilities
Hospital CVOR unit with float requirements to General OR and up to five hospitals within skillset
Day shift schedule, 3x12-hour shifts from 6:30 AM to 7:00 PM
On-call responsibilities as per department needs, with a 30-minute response time
Epic EMR experience required
Work performed in CVOR, General OR, and Hybrid OR settings
Support surgical procedures within the CVOR and General OR, including complex vascular, cardiovascular, and general surgery cases
Assist with instrumentation, aseptic technique, and adherence to safety protocols during procedures
Participate in emergency management and fire safety practices as part of daily responsibilities
Float to the General OR and among designated hospitals based on staffing needs
Scrubs provided by the hospital
First-time travelers will not be considered for this position
RTO must be submitted at time of consideration; requests after submission will not be accepted
No RTO permitted during the first week of the assignment
Block scheduling is not permitted
Candidates residing within 50 miles of the facility are subject to the local pay rate
COVID-20 and Flu vaccinations required with no exemptions
Complete pre-employment labs within 48 hours of signing
Benefits
High Pay and Bonuses
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
401(k) Plan
Weekly Payroll Deposit
Free Online CEUs
Job ID: P-
Open Positions: 2
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Worksite address
camden, NJ, 08100, US
Who can apply
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