Surgical Services/CVOR Tech

GTT•Greenville, SC

1d•Onsite

About The Position

This contract role is for a CVOR Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) at a large acute care teaching hospital in Upstate South Carolina. The CVOR department averages three heart procedures per day and supports advanced cardiovascular surgical procedures. The position requires at least two years of experience, including Level I Trauma experience; first-time travelers are not accepted. The work is onsite in Greenville, South Carolina. The schedule is a day shift of four 10-hour shifts, 6:00 AM to 4:30 PM. On-call coverage is required after shift hours Friday through Sunday during scheduled weeks, including at least two call days per week and one to two weekends per six-week schedule, depending on need. Overtime days each week are also noted. The facility may call off one shift per two weeks. The technologist performs scrub duties and First Assist roles for cardiovascular procedures, and may float to other units or campuses based on census, provided they are qualified and trained. If CVOR volume is low, the employee may float to the Main OR. BLS and current CST certification through NBSTSA are required; pending CST certification is not accepted. Flu vaccination is required with no exemptions; COVID-19 vaccination is not required. Applicants must be authorized to work for any U.S. employer; visa sponsorship is not available. Travel pairs and trios are welcome, and local candidates are accepted subject to the stated radius rules. GTT is a minority-owned staffing firm and a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation, a Native American-owned company. It values diverse and inclusive workplaces and supports organizations across several industries in the U.S. and Canada.

Requirements

At least two years of experience.
Level I Trauma experience.
CVOR experience.
Experience performing First Assist roles.
Proficiency with Aortic Aneurysm repair, Atherectomy, ASD repair, Cardiomyoplasty, CABG, ECMO, Mitral valve replacement, Pericardial window, and VAD management.
BLS certification.
CST certification through NBSTSA; pending certification is not accepted.
Authorization to work for any employer in the United States; visa sponsorship is unavailable.
Flu vaccination is required; exemptions are not accepted.
First-time travelers are not accepted.

Responsibilities

Perform scrub duties for cardiovascular operating room procedures, averaging three heart procedures per day.
Perform First Assist roles as required.
Assist with procedures including Aortic Aneurysm repair, Atherectomy, ASD repair, Cardiomyoplasty, CABG, ECMO, Mitral valve replacement, Pericardial window, and VAD management.
Float to other units or campuses based on census, but only to units for which qualified and trained.
Float to the Main OR if CVOR volume is low.
Provide on-call coverage after shift hours Friday through Sunday during scheduled weeks, as required.
Work overtime days each week as noted in the schedule.