Demo
Salary Resume Critique Job Openings

Allied - Surgical Technologist - CVOR

Partners / Newton-Wellesley Hospital
Newton, MA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/16/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/15/2025

Details

Client Name

Partners / Newton-Wellesley Hospital

Job Type

Travel

Offering

Allied

Profession

Allied

Specialty

Surgical Technologist - CVOR

Job ID

30190496

Job Title

Allied - Surgical Technologist - CVOR

Weekly Pay

2136.46

Shift Details

Shift

12H Days

Scheduled Hours

Job Order Details

Start Date

02 / 16 / 2025

End Date

05 / 17 / 2025

Duration

13 Week(s)

Job Description

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.

    Client Details

    Address

    2014 Washington Street

    City

    Newton Lower Falls

    State

    Zip Code

    02462

    If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
    Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets

    What is the career path for a Allied - Surgical Technologist - CVOR?

    Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs on the Allied - Surgical Technologist - CVOR career path by checking the boxes next to the positions that interest you.
    Income Estimation: 
    $53,455 - $72,579
    Income Estimation: 
    $63,454 - $101,244
    Income Estimation: 
    $53,080 - $99,161
    Income Estimation: 
    $87,640 - $113,243
    Income Estimation: 
    $77,897 - $116,523
    Income Estimation: 
    $52,548 - $64,575
    Income Estimation: 
    $50,114 - $62,193
    Income Estimation: 
    $42,472 - $54,954
    Employees: Get a Salary Increase
    View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

    Job openings at Partners / Newton-Wellesley Hospital

    RN - ER
    Partners / Newton-Wellesley Hospital
    Hired Organization Address Newton, MA Full Time
    Details Client Name Partners / Newton-Wellesley Hospital Job Type Travel Offering Nursing Profession Specialty Job ID 30...
    RN - Endo
    Partners / Newton-Wellesley Hospital
    Hired Organization Address Newton, MA Full Time
    Details Client Name Partners / Newton-Wellesley Hospital Job Type Travel Offering Nursing Profession Specialty Endo Job ...
    View More Jobs at Partners / Newton-Wellesley Hospital

    Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other Allied - Surgical Technologist - CVOR jobs in the Newton, MA area that may be a better fit.

    Travel Allied Health Professional - Surgical Technologist

    TOTALMED STAFFING, LLC, Cambridge, MA

    Travel Allied Health Professional - Certified Surgical Technologist

    TOTALMED STAFFING, LLC, Newton, MA

    View More Jobs

    AI Assistant is available now!

    Feel free to start your new journey!