CVOR Tech

CVOR Scrub Technician — Asheville, NC

Position Overview

The facility's Cardiothoracic Operating Room (CVOR) is seeking an experienced scrub technician for a 13-week contract. This is a high-acuity surgical environment performing complex cardiac and thoracic procedures with excellent outcomes and efficient case flow.

Shift & Schedule

• Days: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
• On-call shifts assigned and rotated among staff
• Minimal floating as needed
• 36 guaranteed hours per week

Clinical Scope

You'll scrub cases including CABG, valve replacements, VAD insertions, TAVR, VATS, lobectomy, pacemaker/AICD insertions, septal myectomy, Ross procedures, EVH, IABP insertions, femoral cannulation, and circulatory arrest procedures. All cases require one scrub and one circulator; pump cases may require a first assist/heart holder role.

Required Qualifications

• CST certification and BLS required
• Extensive CVOR scrub experience mandatory
• Minimum 2 prior travel assignments required — no exceptions
• First assist experience preferred but not required

Unit Details

• 6 ORs with Stryker equipment
• 1 unit secretary, charge nurse, PCA, and core tech per shift
• Hospital-provided scrubs
• Professional, efficient surgical team

Contract Terms

• 13 weeks
• Start: July 27, 2026
• 1 position available