Job Title: CVOR Surgical Technologist III
Employment Type: Full-Time | Permanent
Location: Kansas City, MO 64132
Shift: Days | Rotating Weekends | 40-Hour Work Week
Pay Range: $27 – $37 per hour
(Up to 17 years of experience required to be considered for the maximum of this range.)
Enhanced Pay: CVOR Certified candidates may qualify for higher compensation — up to $45/hour depending on experience
Sign-On Bonus: $25,000
A leading acute care hospital in the Kansas City area is seeking an experienced CVOR Surgical Technologist III to join its Cardiovascular Operating Room team. This advanced-level surgical technologist role supports high-acuity cardiovascular, endovascular, and hybrid OR procedures.
The Surgical Technologist III functions in both first and second scrub roles, ensuring the highest standards of sterile technique, patient safety, and procedural efficiency. This role requires strong anticipation skills, specialty expertise, and the ability to support complex surgical cases.
Prepare and maintain the sterile field throughout surgical procedures
Handle instruments, supplies, and equipment during operations
Anticipate surgeon needs based on procedure knowledge
Ensure proper functionality and readiness of surgical equipment
Maintain vigilance for patient safety and sterile integrity
Assist surgeon and/or surgical assistant during procedures
Perform tasks including:
Sponging and suctioning
Cutting sutures
Holding retractors
Manipulating endoscopic/robotic cameras
Adolescents (12–17 years)
Adults (18–64 years)
Geriatric patients (65+ years)
Minimum 7 years of CVOR and endovascular/hybrid OR experience
Competency to perform as lead tech in the following specialty areas:
Robotic Surgery
Total Joints
Neuro/Spine
Burn
Vascular Surgery
At least 2 years of experience in a similar size facility with comparable services
Graduate of an accredited Certified Operating Room Technician (CORT) program
Certification Required:
Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) – NBSTSA
OR
Tech in Surgery (TS-C) – NCCT
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within 30 days of hire
For more details reach at Aditi.sharma@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 516-587-6677.
About Navitas Healthcare, LLC: It is a certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.