Travel CVOR Surgical Technologist - $2,526 per week
Company: Wellspring Nurse Source
Location: Greenville
Posted on: July 6, 2025
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Job Description:
Wellspring Nurse Source is seeking a travel CVOR Technologist
for a travel job in Greenville, South Carolina. Job Description &
Requirements Specialty: CVOR Technologist Discipline: Allied Health
Professional Start Date: 07/21/2025 Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per
week Shift: 10 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Job Title :
Surgical Technologist – Cardiovascular Operating Room (CVOR Surg
Tech) Job Summary : A CVOR Surgical Technologist specializes in
assisting with cardiovascular surgeries in the operating room,
ensuring that surgical procedures involving the heart and vascular
system run efficiently and safely. This role requires advanced
technical skills, attention to detail, and a strong understanding
of cardiovascular anatomy, surgical instruments, and equipment. The
CVOR Surg Tech works closely with the surgical team to prepare,
maintain, and assist during cardiac and vascular operations. Key
Responsibilities : Preoperative Preparation : Set up the
cardiovascular operating room with specialized instruments,
equipment, and supplies required for heart and vascular surgeries.
Verify the functionality of devices such as heart-lung machines,
monitors, and catheters. Ensure strict adherence to aseptic and
sterile techniques to prepare the surgical environment. Review the
surgical schedule and patient-specific requirements to anticipate
needs. Intraoperative Support : Pass instruments, sutures, and
devices to the surgeon promptly during cardiovascular procedures.
Assist with maintaining a sterile field and ensuring proper use of
surgical drapes and barriers. Handle and care for specialized
cardiovascular equipment such as bypass machines, cannulas, and
pacemakers. Anticipate the surgeon’s needs during complex
procedures, such as open-heart surgery, valve replacements, or
vascular bypasses. Postoperative Duties : Clean and restock the
CVOR, ensuring all instruments and equipment are properly
sterilized and stored. Assist in transporting patients from the
CVOR to recovery units. Handle specimens and ensure proper labeling
for laboratory analysis. Maintain and troubleshoot cardiovascular
equipment to ensure readiness for future use. Collaboration and
Teamwork : Communicate effectively with surgeons,
anesthesiologists, nurses, and perfusionists to ensure a seamless
surgical workflow. Participate in pre-surgical briefings and
post-surgical debriefings. Support training and mentoring of junior
staff or surgical technologist students as needed. Safety and
Compliance : Follow strict infection control and safety protocols
to protect patients and staff. Stay updated on advancements in
cardiovascular surgical techniques and technology. Ensure
compliance with hospital policies, accreditation standards, and
regulatory requirements. Qualifications : Education : Completion of
an accredited Surgical Technology program or equivalent training.
Certifications : Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) from the
National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting
(NBSTSA) or equivalent. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
required. Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification
(preferred or required for some facilities). Experience : Prior
experience as a surgical technologist, particularly in
cardiovascular or thoracic surgeries, is strongly preferred.
Wellspring Nurse Source Job ID 32941705. Pay package is based on 10
hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with
tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Allied
Surgical Technologist - CVOR About Wellspring Nurse Source
Wellspring is nurse owned and operated which means that we get you,
we stand behind you, and we advocate for you. We are 100% committed
to helping you find your best job at the best rate. We are
unwavering in our commitment to supporting our clinicians on every
step of their travel adventure, assisting with everything from
onboarding and payroll to on-the-job clinical support with a
dedicated Clinician Success Team. You’re not just a number at
Wellspring, you’re a valued member of our family. Join us and
experience the Wellspring difference.
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