Location: Las Vegas, NV
Profession: Tech

Posted: 10/7/2026
Salary: $3150/weekly

Weekly Hours: 36
Shift: Days

Job Details

Job Title

Travel First Assist CVOR Surgical Technician (CST)

Location

Las Vegas, NV | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | 13 Weeks | Days | Monday–Friday, 6:30 AM – 3:00 PM | Rotating weekend on-call required | After-hours on-call required

Key Responsibilities

  • Serve as First Assistant in a CVOR setting, supporting open-heart and cardiothoracic surgical procedures including CABG, valve repairs/replacements, TAVR standby, laser lead standby, thoracic robotic-assisted, and general emergent open-heart procedures
  • Perform vein procurement independently using the Maquet Hemopro 2 system; candidates must demonstrate competency and independence in vein harvesting
  • Maintain a 1:1 patient ratio within a 3-bed CVOR unit alongside a team of approximately 15 staff members
  • Float to the Main OR as needed per unit guidelines
  • Participate in rotating weekend on-call and after-hours on-call coverage

Required Qualifications

  • Minimum 2 years of CVOR experience
  • Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) credential required
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
  • Demonstrated First Assist (FA) capability
  • Independent competency in vein procurement using the Maquet Hemopro 2 system required; candidates without this skill will not be considered

Preferred Experience / Skills

  • Experience with thoracic robotic-assisted procedures
  • Familiarity with TAVR and laser lead standby procedures

Why Join Us

  • Opportunity to work in a specialized, high-acuity CVOR environment performing complex cardiothoracic cases
  • 13-week travel contract with a projected start date in September 2026, offering a defined and structured assignment

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