Certified Surgical Technologist - Cardiovascular Operating Room (CVOR) at KLS Workforce Solutions

Houston, Texas, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

28 Mar, 26

Salary

83300.0

Posted On

28 Dec, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Surgical Technologist, Cardiovascular Procedures, Asepsis, Patient Care, Scrub Support, Case Readiness, Clinical Excellence, Mentorship

Industry

Staffing and Recruiting

Description

Facility: Leading Academic Heart & Vascular Institute Shift Options: 6:30 AM – 7:00 PM (Days) | 10:30 AM – 11:00 PM (Mid) | Varying days + Call required Summary Located in the heart of Houston Texas, we have an exciting opportunity to join our HVI OR team! We are an integrated health system known for world-class clinical expertise, patient-centered care, leading-edge technology, and innovation. Join the BEST of the BEST at our flagship Houston location today. The Role: Expert Perioperative Care This position is responsible for providing expert perioperative patient care through the use of specialized equipment and instrumentation. You will function as a scrub assistant to the physician performing complex operative and/or invasive cardiovascular procedures. Working under the direction of a Registered Nurse, you will use your expertise to act as a role model and resource for other staff. Key Responsibilities: Specialized Scrub Support: Perform independently as a first scrub in assigned cardiovascular specialty areas (Open Heart). Case Readiness: Verify functioning and availability of supplies, instruments, and equipment prior to procedures based on surgeon preference cards. Clinical Excellence: Demonstrate expert application of the principles of asepsis to provide optimal patient care. Unit Flow: Provide support for the readiness and flow of cases to facilitate the overall functioning of the HVI unit. Professional Growth: Support department-based goals and serve as a mentor to less experienced staff. Minimum Qualifications Education: Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technologist Program. License/Certification: * Current Certification as a Surgical Technologist by the NBSTSA or NCCT. Certified in Basic Life Support (BLS). Experience: Minimum of two (2) years of CVOR (Open Heart) experience as a surgical technologist is required. Clinical Skills: Demonstrated ability to perform independently as a first scrub in an acute care setting. Compensation & Premier Benefits We offer a competitive salary structure that rewards clinical expertise and experience. Salary Range: $54,300 – $83,300 (Dependent on experience level I, II, or III). Incentives: Potential for Sign-on Bonuses and Night Shift Differentials (discussed during the interview process). Health: Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage starting Day One. Retirement: 403(b) plan with a 100% match up to 6%. Education: Tuition Reimbursement and Student Loan Repayment programs. Market Adjustments: Salaries are assessed and adjusted annually to remain competitive with the healthcare market.

Responsibilities

The role involves providing expert perioperative patient care and functioning as a scrub assistant during complex cardiovascular procedures. Responsibilities include ensuring case readiness and supporting the overall flow of the operating room unit.