Certified Surgical Technologist- CVOR

HCA Healthcare • Las Vegas, NV

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About The Position

The Certified Surgical Technologist - CVOR works under the supervision of the unit Clinical Nurse Coordinator and assists surgeons during cardiovascular interventional operative cases. The role includes preparing and handling instruments, scopes, supplies, and equipment. The technologist maintains sterility in the operative environment, holds others accountable to the same standards, follows universal protocol requirements and surgical technologist standards of care, and cares for patients from neonates through geriatric patients.

The position requires graduation from high school or an equivalent program, along with completion of an accredited surgical technology program or an eligible military or U.S. Public Health Service training program. Nationally recognized certification must be obtained before hire and maintained throughout employment. Current basic life support certification is required, as are one year each of acute-care operating room, CVOR, and open-heart experience, plus vein harvesting experience.

Requirements

• High school graduation or equivalent.
• Graduation from an accredited school of surgical technology, or completion of a surgical technologist training program administered by the U.S. Public Health Service, Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, or Coast Guard.
• Certification from a nationally recognized certification board before hire, maintained without lapse throughout employment.
• Current basic life support certification.
• One year of experience in an acute-care operating room setting.
• One year of CVOR experience.
• One year of open-heart experience.
• Vein harvesting experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist surgeons with preparation and handling of instruments, scopes, supplies, and equipment during cardiovascular operative cases.
• Maintain sterility of the operative environment and hold others accountable to the same standard.
• Observe universal protocol requirements and surgical technologist standards of care.
• Care for patients from neonate to geriatric.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health, and telemedicine plans.
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services.
• Paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage, and leaves of absence.
• 401(k) plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay, based on years of service.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support, and financial wellbeing counseling.
• Tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships, and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing.
• Fertility and family-building benefits and adoption assistance.
• Life insurance and supplemental health protection plans.
• Auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection, and consumer discounts.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED