Travel Surgical Tech - CVOR - $2,397 per week
Staffmax Healthcare Staffing
ASAP
Travel
6 weeks
4x10 hr days

Estimated Pay Package:

$2,397/week
Includes both taxable pay and non-taxable stipends

Surgical Tech - CVOR starting ASAP with Staffmax Healthcare Staffing - Day Shift

Job Details

Staffmax Healthcare Staffing is seeking an experienced Surgical Tech - CVOR for an exciting Travel Allied job in Midland, MI.

Discipline: Surgical Tech - CVOR
Shift: 4x10 hr days
Start: ASAP (may be flexible)
Hours: 40/week
Type: Travel
Duration: 6 weeks

Travel Surgical Tech - CVOR job duties

While job duties may vary depending on the facility you work with, here are some common Travel Surgical Tech - CVOR responsibilities:

  • Prepare the cardiovascular operating room (CVOR) by sterilizing and arranging surgical instruments, equipment, and supplies specific to cardiovascular procedures.
  • Assist in preparing patients for cardiovascular surgeries by washing, shaving, and disinfecting incision sites, and transporting them to the CVOR.
  • Ensure a sterile environment by adhering to strict infection control protocols and maintaining sterile fields during cardiovascular surgical procedures.
  • Hand instruments and supplies to cardiovascular surgeons and surgical assistants during procedures, anticipating their needs to ensure smooth operation flow.
  • Operate and maintain specialized cardiovascular surgical equipment, such as heart-lung machines, ensuring they function correctly during procedures.
  • Monitor patients' vital signs and overall condition during surgery, reporting any changes to the surgical team promptly.
  • Count sponges, needles, and instruments before and after the surgery to ensure no items are left inside the patient.
  • Assist in the application of dressings, bandages, and other post-operative care items to surgical sites as directed by the surgical team.
  • Document cardiovascular surgical procedures, patient information, and any complications accurately and promptly in electronic health records.
  • Collaborate with cardiovascular surgeons, anesthesiologists, perfusionists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care before, during, and after surgery.
  • Clean and sterilize cardiovascular surgical instruments and equipment after procedures, ensuring they are ready for future use.
  • Educate patients and their families on pre-operative and post-operative care instructions, answering any questions and providing emotional support.
  • Participate in continuing education and professional development to stay current with advancements in cardiovascular surgical technology and practices.
  • Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations, policies, and ethical standards in all aspects of cardiovascular surgical practice.
  • Assist with the preparation and maintenance of the CVOR, including inventory management and ordering supplies as needed.

Requirements

5+ Years of Experience - Required
Open Heart Experience - Required
BLS (AHA) and NBSTSA - Required
Tertiary care center and/or designated level I or II trauma center experience - Required
Travel experience - Highly Preferred

About Staffmax Healthcare Staffing

Staffmax Healthcare Staffing is a division of Staffmax. Staffmax Healthcare is a provider of High-Quality Travel Nurses, Per Diems, Locums, Allied and non-clinical Healthcare Professionals. We provide services in all 50 states and globally. Temporary, Contract and Permanent positions available.

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