Travel
CVOR Tech
Rochester, NY
Cardiovascular OR Tech / Surgical Tech — Travel Contract
Rochester, NY | Day Shift | 13-Week Contract
This CVOR-focused role supports a high-volume surgical suite performing both elective and emergency procedures for adult and pediatric patients. When census allows, you may float to support general OR cases.
Shift & Schedule
- Days, 3×12-hour shifts (07:00–19:00)
- On-call: 1 call shift per week and 1 full weekend per month
Clinical Scope
The role encompasses a broad range of cardiovascular and thoracic procedures, including:
- CABG, TAVR, mitral valve replacement, atrial septal defect repair, ventricular assist device (VAD) support
- Endovascular aortic repair (EVAR), carotid endarterectomy, aortobifemoral bypass, femoral-popliteal bypass
- Cardiothoracic robotic surgery, VATS, lung resection/thoracotomy, mediastinoscopy
- Hybrid OR cases, laparoscopic cardiac surgery, angioplasty/stenting, atherectomy
- General OR cases including cholecystectomy, appendectomy, and trauma
Required Certifications & Credentials
- BLS
- NBSTSA or NCCT (both preferred; at least one required)
- Valid New York state license — must be in hand at time of submission
Experience Requirements
- Minimum 2 years in a busy CVOR
- First-time travelers considered with 2–3 years of relevant CVOR experience
- Electronic health record experience required
- Candidates must reside more than 75 miles from the facility
Additional Details
- Float to general OR procedures when CVOR volume is low
- Pre-contract modules required (completed prior to start date)
- No more than 10 days of pre-approved time off per contract
- Background reviewed on a case-by-case basis
