First Assist CVOR Certified Surgical Technologist (CST)
ATC Las Vegas•Las Vegas, NV
•Onsite
About The Position
ATC Healthcare of Las Vegas is seeking an experienced CVOR Certified Surgical First Assistant (CSTFA/CSFA) for a 13-week hospital assignment with a large acute care facility. This position requires a highly skilled cardiovascular surgical professional with recent open-heart surgery experience who can independently function as a First Assist and perform endoscopic vein harvesting.
Requirements
- Current CST certification (NBSTSA)
- Current CSFA or CSTFA certification
- Minimum 2 years recent CVOR experience
- Recent First Assist experience in cardiovascular surgery
- MUST be competent and independent in endoscopic vein harvesting
- MUST have experience utilizing the Maquet Hemopro 2 System
- MUST have open-heart/CABG experience
- Current BLS certification
Nice To Haves
- High-volume CVOR programs
- Valve replacement/repair procedures
- Vascular and thoracic surgery
- Travel or contract assignments
Responsibilities
- Serve as First Assistant during cardiovascular and thoracic surgical procedures.
- Independently perform endoscopic vein harvesting (EVH) utilizing the Maquet Hemopro 2 System.
- Assist with CABG, valve, vascular, thoracic, and other cardiovascular procedures.
- Provide exposure, tissue handling, hemostasis, suturing, vessel preparation, and wound closure.
- Maintain sterile field and ensure compliance with all surgical safety standards.
- Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia providers, perfusionists, and OR staff to achieve positive patient outcomes.
Benefits
- Weekly Pay
- Competitive Compensation
- Potential for Extension
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
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