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$2,200/wk
Travel Surgical Tech/ORT - CVORT
St. Louis, Missouri
Overview
Posted 2+ weeks ago
Shift
Days, 5x8hrs
Hours
40 hrs/wk
Start Date
ASAP
Length
13 weeks
Openings
1
Actual start date is typically 3-4 weeks from time the offer is received. Start dates are determined based on facility needs and credentialing requirements.
Details
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Job Details

  • Work in a short-term acute care hospital with a 285-bed capacity
  • Assignment is in a busy CVOR unit with 9 operating rooms and an average of 25 cases per day
  • Day shift hours are 7:00 to 15:30 (5x8 hour shifts)
  • Every other weekend and one night per week on-call is required
  • Patient population includes open hearts, valves, and lung surgeries
  • Open heart surgical experience and ability to scrub independently required
  • EPIC is the charting system used
  • Scrubs are provided by the facility
  • No local candidates accepted within a 75-mile radius

Job Requirements

  • Minimum of 2 years of recent CVOR or Cardiothoracic OR Tech experience
  • Must have independent scrubbing experience on open hearts, valves, and lung cases
  • BLS certification required
  • Experience with EPIC charting system preferred
  • Valid state license required if applicable; pending state license may be accepted for certain locations
  • Fit testing with facial hair guidelines must be adhered to

Additional Information

  • Responsible for all aspects of cardiovascular surgical case preparation and support
  • Prepares and maintains sterile fields, organizes surgical instruments, and assists surgical team
  • Every other weekend coverage is required
  • First-time travelers are accepted
  • No more than 7 days of requested time off allowed per 13-week contract and no RTO during the first week
  • Permanent employees must wait one year before returning as a traveler
  • Travelers residing outside a 75-mile radius may stay up to 18 months with a 3-month break required after
  • Paid orientation modules up to 16 hours prior to start
  • Parking is provided at no cost

*This description was generated using the help of AI and is based on information provided by the facility. It may contain inaccuracies. Please contact your recruiter to confirm any details.

Pay
Overview
Weekly
$2,200/wk
Assignment Total(13 Weeks)
$28,600
Annual Equivalent(52 Weeks)
$114,400
Weekly Breakdown
Weekly Wages
$800/wk
Regular Hours
$20.00 x 40 hours/wk = $800
Weekly Stipends
$1,400/wk
Lodging
$150.00 x 7 days = $1,050
Meals & Incidentals
$50.00 x 7 days = $350
Weekly
$2,200/wk
In compliance with state pay transparency laws, we disclose that the estimated weekly pay range for this role is $1,980 - $2,200. The $2,200 weekly pay listed in this posting, along with related figures, corresponds to the higher end of this range.
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