Certified Surgical Tech CVOR

Ascension•Waco, TX

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Set the stage for clinical success by preparing specialized surgical suites with the exact sterile instruments and resources required for complex cardiovascular and neurological procedures. Anticipate the surgeon’s needs by delivering required instruments with expert timing, allowing the surgical team to maintain a seamless flow during critical operations. Champion patient safety by expertly assisting with transport, positioning, and draping to ensure optimal surgical access while maximizing patient comfort and protection. Uphold surgical integrity by meticulously organizing and tracking instrument counts throughout every procedure to ensure 100% accuracy and prevent post-operative complications. Support life-saving outcomes by assisting the surgeon in achieving hemostasis, playing a direct role in maintaining patient stability during delicate interventions.

Requirements

BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
Surgical Tech credentialed from the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date OR Surgical Tech credentialed from the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.

Nice To Haves

CVOR experience
Vascular experience

Responsibilities

Preparing specialized surgical suites with sterile instruments and resources for cardiovascular and neurological procedures.
Delivering required instruments to the surgeon with expert timing.
Assisting with patient transport, positioning, and draping.
Organizing and tracking instrument counts throughout procedures.
Assisting the surgeon in achieving hemostasis.