Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced Surgical Technologist for a Pediatric Cardiac OR position at a Level II Pediatric Trauma Center, requiring a minimum of 3 years of Peds CVOR experience in a 1st Scrub role.

Details

• Position is based in a Pediatric Cardiac OR (CVOR) within a hospital Operating Room department
• Level II Pediatric Trauma Center with a Level IV NICU
• Patient population ranges from neonates to 18 years old, including adult-sized pediatric patients, infants, and patients with developmental delays or congenital anomalies
• Common cases include Tetralogy of Fallot, pericardial window, transposition of great vessels, open heart valve repairs, ECMO, PDA ligation via thoracotomy, and ASD repairs
• 12-hour day shifts, 0630–1900, 36 hours per week
• Weekend rotation is on-call only; 2 call weekends per 6-week period (end of shift Friday through Monday morning)
• 1 call shift per week (end of shift through following morning) with a 30-minute response time required
• May float to the General OR to assist with cases when the CVOR is not busy
• EMR: Epic

Requirements

• Active CST (Certified Surgical Technologist) certification required
• Current BLS certification required
• Active WA State Surgical Technologist license required
• Minimum 3 years of Pediatric CVOR experience required
• Experience must include 1st Scrub role (handing supplies to surgeon, instrument counting); candidates with only 2nd Scrub experience will not be considered
• Hands-on scrub experience with the pediatric cardiac case types listed above is required; candidates missing experience in only 1–2 case types may be considered with manager approval
• 30-minute on-call response time capability required

Additional Information

• First-time travelers are generally not considered unless the candidate has 5 or more years of Peds CVOR experience
• Scrubs are provided by the hospital
• Free parking is available on-site
• At least one professional reference from a supervisor or above (Charge Nurse, Manager, Director, etc.) is required for consideration, with a second reference required prior to start