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Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
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Hours: 40 hrs/wk
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Start Date: Jul 13, 2026
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Length: 13 weeks
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Openings: 4
American Traveler is seeking a Certified Surgical Technologist with CVOR and Neurosurgery experience for a full-time, 13-week travel assignment in a General Surgery unit at an acute care hospital in Corpus Christi, TX.
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General Surgery unit at a large acute care hospital in Corpus Christi, TX
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Level II Trauma Center serving the Coastal Bend region
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Academic teaching facility affiliated with the Texas A&M University System Health Science Center College of Medicine
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Accredited Chest Pain Center and Joint Commission Stroke Team
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Surgical specialties include Cardiac, General, Ortho, Plastics, Uro, ENT, Vascular, and Neurosurgery
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Monday through Friday, 8-hour day shifts from 6:30 AM to 3:00 PM
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13-week contract
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Minimum of 2 years of Neurosurgery experience required
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CVOR experience required
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CST credential or LVN/LPN license required; license required if applicable
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BLS certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) required
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High School diploma or equivalent required
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Completion of an accredited Surgical Technology program or LVN/LPN program required
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Ability to proficiently scrub at least 3 surgical specialty areas
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Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to qualify for travel rates
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Experience in General, Ortho, Plastics, Uro, ENT, and Vascular surgery is preferred
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Preferred ability to scrub specialty areas including Transplants, Open Heart, Urology, Neurology, Robotics, and Titanium Rib procedures
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Responsibilities include establishing and maintaining sterile fields, passing instruments and sutures, and setting up the OR using physician preference cards
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Prepares patient skin for surgery and maintains aseptic technique throughout all procedures
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Positions patients appropriately for the type of surgery and transports patients to and from the OR
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Identifies, labels, and cares for biological specimens
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Maintains OR traffic control, dress code compliance, and adherence to sanitation policies
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Familiar with facility policies regarding decontamination, processing, and sterilization of instruments and supplies
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2 professional references are required for consideration
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An active copy of all required certifications must be provided for consideration — expired certifications will result in disqualification
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SSN is required for consideration
