Profession:  Surgical Services

Specialty:  CVOR Tech

Location: Lubbock, TX

Facility: Short Term Acute Care

Job Type (Per Diem/Travel Contract): Travel/contract

Hourly Pay Rate: $51 - $55/hr

Shift: 40 hours, Day Shift

Duration: 13 weeks Contract

Responsibilities

• Prepare the cardiovascular operating room for surgical procedures by ensuring all instruments, supplies, and equipment are available and sterile.
• Scrub and assist during open-heart, vascular, thoracic, and other cardiovascular surgical procedures.
• Anticipate the needs of the surgeon and surgical team throughout each procedure.
• Maintain strict sterile technique and adhere to infection prevention and patient safety standards.
• Perform instrument counts with the circulating nurse before, during, and after procedures.
• Inspect, assemble, and maintain specialized cardiovascular surgical instruments and equipment.
• Assist with patient positioning, draping, and preparation for surgery.
• Participate in emergency and on-call cardiovascular procedures as required.
• Collaborate with surgeons, registered nurses, anesthesia providers, perfusionists, and other operating room staff.

Requirements

Experience Required: 2 years of experience

Certifications Required: BLS, CST, NBSTSA

Special Procedures/Unit Details:

CV experience is a hardstop must have recent experience in CV cases and must be able to scrub heart valve or open heart procedures independently.


will accept either NBSTSA or NCCT as long as they have the required experience