CVOR Technologist
2 months ago
Tupelo, Mississippi, United States
North Mississippi Health Services
Full time
Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled CVOR Technologist to join our team at North Mississippi Health Services. As a CVOR Technologist, you will play a critical role in ensuring the smooth operation of surgical procedures.
Key Responsibilities- Prepare procedure preference lists and select and arrange supplies, instruments, and equipment for surgical procedures.
- Assist surgeons by performing supervised duties, including passing instruments, sponges, sutures, catheters, drains, and dressings.
- Perform sponge, needle, and instrument counts as specified by policy/procedure.
- Assume care of specimens until turned over to a Registered Nurse.
- Pass off pump lines and suction coronary arteries while surgeons perform bypass surgery.
- High School graduate or equivalent required.
- Graduate of an accredited school of Surgical Technology or LPN or on-the-job training with two years scrub experience in an OR setting.
- Surgical Technologist certification preferred.
- American Heart Association (AHA) CPR certification at HCP Level required.
- Eight to twelve months of orientation/training depending on experience.
We are a healthcare organization dedicated to providing high-quality patient care and improving the health of our community. We offer a supportive and innovative work environment, with opportunities for professional growth and development.