Job Title: CVOR Surgical Technologist

Location: Manhattan, NY
Duration: 13 Weeks (Possible Extension)
Shift: Day Shift | 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Compensation

Weekly Pay: $2,100 – $2,980 (based on experience)

Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced CVOR Surgical Technologist to support cardiovascular and operating room procedures in a fast-paced surgical environment. The Surgical Technologist will assist surgeons, registered nurses, and the perioperative team by maintaining sterile technique, preparing surgical instruments and supplies, supporting patient safety, and ensuring efficient operating room workflow throughout surgical procedures.

Responsibilities

Surgical Scrub Responsibilities

• Perform surgical scrub, gowning, and gloving procedures according to aseptic standards
• Prepare sterile instrument tables, supplies, and equipment based on surgical procedure requirements
• Assist with draping patients and maintaining a sterile surgical environment
• Anticipate surgeon needs for instruments, sutures, sponges, and supplies during procedures
• Maintain accurate sponge, needle, and instrument counts with the circulating nurse
• Identify and correct breaks in aseptic technique promptly
• Handle and prepare surgical specimens according to established protocols
• Assist with dressing application, drainage systems, and patient transfers
• Decontaminate equipment and prepare operating rooms for subsequent procedures

Operating Room Support

• Assist nursing staff with circulating functions and room preparation
• Ensure all required surgical supplies and specialty equipment are available
• Support patient positioning and safety throughout procedures
• Maintain sterile storage areas and operating room organization
• Assist with transportation of patients to and from the surgical suite
• Support inventory management and notify leadership of supply or equipment concerns
• Assist in maintaining and updating surgical preference cards

Medication & Safety Support

• Assist nursing staff with medication preparation within scope and policy guidelines
• Properly label medications and solutions on the sterile field
• Communicate medication details clearly during procedures
• Follow OSHA, infection prevention, and surgical safety guidelines at all times

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required
• Completion of an accredited Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) training program required
• CST Certification required
• Current AHA BLS certification required
• Previous CVOR or Operating Room experience preferred
• Strong understanding of sterile technique, surgical instrumentation, and perioperative procedures
• Excellent communication, teamwork, and organizational skills
• Ability to work efficiently in a high-acuity surgical environment
• Physical stamina and dexterity required to perform surgical support duties effectively

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.