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Travel CVOR Technologist - $2,195 per week

American Medical Staffing

Kansas City, MO
1 day ago

Job Description

American Medical Staffing is seeking a travel CVOR Technologist for a travel job in Kansas City, Missouri.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: CVOR Technologist
  • Discipline: Allied Health Professional
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 8 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Travel

Job Title: Travel Surgical First Assist – CVOR

Facility: Research Medical Center
Location: Kansas City, MO
Address: 2316 E Meyer Blvd
Unit: Cardiovascular Operating Room (CVOR)
Shift: Monday – Friday | 6:45 AM – 3:15 PM
On-Call: Yes – Required nights and weekends

Position Summary:

Research Medical Center is seeking an experienced Travel Surgical First Assist with Cardiovascular Operating Room (CVOR) experience to support its high-acuity surgical team. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in complex cardiac procedures and work closely with surgeons to ensure safe, effective, and quality care for surgical patients.

This is a Level I Trauma Center with a robust heart program, equipped with advanced surgical technologies, including robotic and minimally invasive systems.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform first scrub duties during cardiac surgical procedures, including coronary artery bypass, valve replacements, and Da Vinci-assisted thoracoscopy.
  • Assist in maintaining a sterile field, anticipating the surgeon's needs throughout the procedure.
  • Provide second assist support, including suctioning, retracting, cutting sutures, and manipulating endoscopic cameras.
  • Handle surgical instrumentation, supplies, and equipment with expertise.
  • Maintain accurate intraoperative documentation using Meditech.
  • Float to the main OR if no CVOR cases are scheduled.
  • Participate in required on-call rotation (nights/weekends).

Required Qualifications:

  • Certification:

    • Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) – NBSTSA
    • OR Tech in Surgery – Certified (TS-C) – NCCT

     

  • Experience:
    • Minimum of 2 years recent CVOR experience in a hospital of similar size and acuity
    • Must be competent in procedures such as robotic, neuro/spine, vascular, and burn surgeries
  • Skills:
    • Advanced knowledge of cardiac surgical procedures
    • Ability to perform as lead in multiple specialty areas
    • Proficiency with Da Vinci robotic system (preferred)
  • Certifications Required:
    • Basic Life Support (BLS) 

Why Choose American Medical Staffing? · Day-One Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision plans with no waiting period. · Hotel Discounts: Save up to 60% on hotel bookings with access to 700,000+ discounted properties. · Loyalty Program: Earn financial incentives automatically based on hours worked and assignment type. · Referral Program: $500 for you and $500 for each referral after 450 hours—no limits. · Working Advantage: Access exclusive discounts on retail, entertainment, and travel. · Scrub Discount: 20% off all scrubs through our customized AMS store. · Retirement Plans: 401(k) options to help you plan for the future. · Compliance & Credentialing Support: Let us handle the logistics so you can focus on patient care.

About American Medical Staffing

American Medical Staffing is a staffing agency headquartered in Baltimore, MD. Our goal is to CREATE an extraordinary experience for our health care professionals. Our roots are nurse owned and operated so we know what clinicians want - lots of options, a smooth and informed placement process, competitive and accurate pay, great customer service and responsiveness to requests, and advocacy when there is an issue. When AMS was founded in 2001, we started our company with a mission to be a better agency than our competitors. We have always put a heavy emphasis into what is best for our employees, not necessarily just our clients or our company. You are not an expense as you may be to a hospital; you are an asset. We take employee advocacy seriously; you are not just a number to us. The end result is that you don`t work for us; we work for you. Since starting in Baltimore, MD, we continue to grow throughout the country. Check out our industry leading reviews on Google and Indeed to see how much our clinicians enjoy working with us!


· Benefits:

AMS offers an array of benefits for any employee working 30 hours or more! Those eligible employees who choose to participate will pay the premiums with deductions from their pre-tax earnings.

We offer a complete benefits package including Health Insurance, 401K with up to 2% match, Life, Vision, and Dental.

From health and wellness support, financial or legal needs, or help with life's everyday challenges, our Employee Assistance Program provides you with resources, services and discounts to help you manage your unique concerns and save time, energy and money.

We also offer additional Employee Perks that you can enjoy as an AMS employee:

  • Scrubin – Uniform Discounts
  • Working Advantage – unlimited access to thousands of exclusive discounts and special offers nationwide for theme parks, shows, tours, attractions, sports, concerts, hotels, rental cars, retail gift cards, movie tickets and much more
  • Hotel Engine - Save up to 60% when booking hotel rooms, with access to more than 700,000 deeply discounted hotels worldwide.
  • Discounted Pet Insurance
  • Wellness Program, including fitness, nutrition and financial wellness
  • Betterhelp - 1 month of free therapy, followed by a discounted rate for our Healthcare Professionals and their family members.
  • Win Win Referral Bonus - $500 for you, and $500 for them!

Benefits

  • 401k retirement plan
  • Life insurance
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits