Job Title: Cardiothoracic Surgical Technologist
Profession: Surgical Services
Specialty: CVOR Tech
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: Day
Hours per Shift: 10 hours
Experience: Minimum 1 year
License: State license required
Certifications: BLS, NBSTSA preferred
Must-Have:
- Willingness to take at least 10 call shifts per month
- Experience in General, Cardiovascular/Thoracic, and Laparoscopic procedures
Description:
This position requires a Cardiothoracic Surgical Technologist.
The schedule is four 10-hour days from 06:30 to 17:00.
Call can occur any time from 17:00 to 06:30.
The daily average surgical case volume is 55.
Weekend work is required for 1-2 weekends per month.
The preferred experience includes CABG, AVR, AAA, MVR, minimally invasive valve procedures, VATS, and mediastinoscopy.
Support for central venous lines (CVL) is also necessary, along with carotid cutdowns and laser lead standby.
Candidates should have the ability to perform singular scrub duties for cardiothoracic cases.
A willingness to float to general operating rooms is expected.
The candidate should be a quick learner and open to assisting with learning new procedures.
Experience with flexible endoscope reprocessing is preferred, specifically bronchoscopy, EGD scopes, and EBUS.
The role does not require floating to other units.
The facility is a Level II trauma center.
Candidates should be prepared to meet the demands of a busy surgical environment.
This position is ideal for those who thrive in a dynamic and challenging setting.