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Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
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Hours: 36 hrs/wk
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Start Date: Jul 27, 2026
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Length: 13 weeks
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Openings: 1
American Traveler is seeking a CVOR Surgical Tech with at least 2 years of OR experience in a specialty area, including strong CVOR case experience, for a 13-week hospital OR/CVOR assignment in Charlotte, NC.
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Work in a hospital OR/CVOR department with 13 ORs plus one procedure/cysto room, averaging 45 cases per day
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CVOR cases include cardiothoracic (CABG, AVR, MVR, mini mitral, septal myomectomy), vascular (fistula creations, TCAR, carotid and femoral endarterectomy, bypasses, hybrid cases, dissections), and thoracic (VATS, robotic resections, lobectomies, pericardial windows)
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Main OR cases span orthopedic, spine, general, colorectal, breast, podiatry, urology, robotic, GYN, and plastics
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12-hour day shifts, 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM, 36 hours per week
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On-call requirements include 4–5 weeknight calls per 6-week schedule (shifts as early as 5:00 PM – 7:00 AM) and 1–2 weekend call rotations per 6-week schedule (Friday as early as 5:00 PM through Monday 7:00 AM)
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No floating requirements
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EMR: Epic
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Equipment includes Alaris IV pumps, Omnicell medication dispensing, and Philips monitors
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Minimum 2 years of OR experience in a specialty area (CVOR CST or equivalent) with most recent experience within the last year
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Strong and recent experience scrubbing CABG, TAVR, vascular, and thoracic cases required
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Completion of an accredited Surgical Technology education program required prior to start
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BLS certification required
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National certification (CST or equivalent) preferred
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Experience scrubbing a broad range of OR cases including orthopedic, cardiothoracic, vascular, general, urology, robotic, GYN, colorectal, breast, spine, podiatry, and plastics
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License required if applicable
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Last 4 digits of SSN and full date of birth required for consideration
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Minimum 1 professional reference dated within the past year from a Supervisor, Manager, Director, or Charge RN
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First-time travelers are welcome to apply
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Candidates must have a permanent address located at least 50 miles from the facility; local candidates are not accepted
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Former permanent employees of any AHSE facility must have been separated for at least 1 year before being eligible
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Orientation for the Main OR is 1 week; CVOR orientation is 2 weeks; orientation is conducted over five 8-hour shifts
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Travelers are expected to work 75% of holidays
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Department support includes OR assistants (6 weekday), a receptionist/HUC, charge nurse, and 24/7 anesthesia/CRNA coverage
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Scrubs are provided by the facility
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Parking is free
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A clinical interview with manager final approval is required
