Surgical Technologist CVOR - Hiring Incentive Available!

Intermountain Health

4d • $36 - $55 • Onsite

About The Position

The Surgical Technologist CVOR performs duties as a member of the surgical team to support safe and successful operative procedures. The position works under the supervision of a Registered Nurse and directly reports to Surgical Services management. The role supports complex cardiovascular procedures in a fast-paced operating room, maintains sterile technique, and collaborates with surgeons, nurses, and other members of the surgical team. Only candidates with recent CVOR Surgical Technologist experience, including assisting with cardiovascular procedures, will be considered.

Depending on experience and qualifications, the position may be filled as a Surgical Tech III or Surgical Tech IV. It is a full-time role at Intermountain Medical Center in Murray, Utah, with variable hours to be discussed during the interview. Transition or relocation assistance may be available to eligible candidates based on individual circumstances.

Requirements

• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification for healthcare providers.
• Completion of an accredited Operating Room Technician (ORT) program, or one of the listed alternatives: graduation from a non-accredited surgical tech program within the past six months (not eligible for the Tech in Surgery exam); two years of scrub tech experience in hospital or military surgical services within the last three years; hiring for on-the-job training in a rural hospital; or equivalent international training and legal authorization to work in the United States.
• Competence in Level III or IV cases in high-acuity specialty areas, such as Robotics, Neuro, CV, Trauma, Transplant, Reimplants, Plastics Craniofacial, major abdominal General Surgery cases, or major orthopedic trauma, and/or experience with the case mix at a Level II Trauma Facility or Quaternary Center.
• Ability to take assigned specialty call in a Level II Trauma Facility or Quaternary Center.
• Must be in good standing.
• Prior approval from the Surgical Services Director Council is required before caregivers are moved into this role.
• Recent CVOR Surgical Technologist experience, including experience assisting with cardiovascular procedures.

Nice To Haves

• Two or more years of Surgical Technologist experience.
• Proficiency scrubbing into high-acuity cases such as Neuro, Cardiovascular, Transplants, and Trauma.
• Active national certification as an OR Tech in Surgery or Certified Surgical Technologist. Certification is expected within the timeframe outlined in the posting.

Responsibilities

• Support system-wide surgical operations and safety plans.
• Ensure sterilization criteria are met and maintain a sterile, safe environment.
• Prepare the operating room and instruments, assist with sterile processing, and support surgeons within the ORT scope of practice.
• Identify and respond to emergency situations, and assist with room turnover and cleaning.
• Participate in training and mentoring, providing at least one educational offering per year.
• As a Specialty Leader, oversee specialty areas and coordinate case flow, assignments, and staff training.
• As a Clinical Expert, scrub high-acuity cases, train and mentor caregivers, and assist with new-hire orientation.

Benefits

• Benefits eligible.
• Transition or relocation assistance may be available to eligible candidates based on individual circumstances.
• A generous benefits package covering programs intended to support well-being and wellness.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed