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Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
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Hours: 40 hrs/wk
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Start Date: Aug 25, 2026
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Length: 13 weeks
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Openings: 1
American Traveler seeks a Certified Surgical Technologist (NBSTSA CST) with CVOR experience for a 13-week travel assignment at a Level I trauma teaching hospital.
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Hospital-based CVOR position within Surgical Services
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4x10-hour day shifts scheduled 0645-1715 with variable days
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Cardiac call required
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Floats to Main OR when CVOR case volume is low (integrated OR)
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May float to an affiliate ambulatory sister site if needed
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Epic EMR experience required
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Level I trauma center setting
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Minimum of 2 years of surgical technology experience required
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NBSTSA CST certification required
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BLS certification (AHA, traditional format only; RQI not accepted)
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Successful completion of an accredited Surgical Technology program
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Level I trauma experience required
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Teaching hospital experience preferred
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Epic charting system experience required
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Excellent communication, listening, and teamwork skills required
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Ability to prioritize and adapt in stressful or emergent situations
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Physical ability to stand and walk up to 10 hours per day, lift/carry/push/pull up to 50 pounds, and perform frequent bending, reaching, and twisting
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License required if applicable
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Ensure a safe OR environment through proper equipment cleaning, function checks, and sterile/aseptic technique
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Combine knowledge of human anatomy and surgical procedures to safely facilitate invasive and diagnostic procedures
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Provide fundamental patient comfort, safety, privacy, and respect in the perioperative setting
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Manage time effectively to complete caseloads and OR turnovers within established timelines
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Respond appropriately and calmly during emergent or code situations
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Embrace core hospital values including accountability, collaboration, communication, diversity, integrity, respect, and teamwork
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COVID vaccination proof required with no exemptions accepted
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Background checks are comprehensive and lifetime in scope; no background or license issues accepted
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Local candidates accepted at the same pay rate with no radius restriction
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Returning staff must have a break in service of 6 or more months to be eligible for rehire as a traveler
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Upfront RTO must be requested at time of submission and cannot exceed 2 weeks
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Refusal to float as required may result in contract cancellation