SURGICAL TECH-CVOR, FT, Days

The Surgical Tech-CVOR is responsible for providing technical support in the care and preparation of patients undergoing Cardiovascular surgical procedures.  Works under the direct supervision of the Surgeon.  Functions as an important member of the surgical team in the operating room and at times solo scrubs all levels of CVOR and trauma cases.

Must be able to take 12-15 days of call per month, including every third weekend. “Call” includes arriving within 30min of being called in. Understands “Call” includes being available 24hrs. 

Job related course work beyond high school - Diploma in Surgical Technology.

No previous experience.

Certification with NBSTSA.  NCCT certification accepted if ST was employed as a ST in S.C. prior to January 1, 2008 or completed a ST military training program. (Lawson Code NCST)

In lieu of the education and certification requirements, must be current with mandatory 15 hours annually of ST continuing education AND either have been employed as a ST in S.C. prior to Jan. 1, 2008 OR have completed a ST military training program.

Annually complete 15 hours of continuing education to remain qualified for employment as a Surgical Technologist - required.

Certification with NBSTSA or NCCT is preferred - preferred.

Patient Care Support