Cardiovascular OR Tech in New Berlin, WI

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Job Description

Experienced CVOR/Surgical Assistants with a strong background in cardiovascular and thoracic procedures are needed for a contract opportunity in New Berlin, WI. This role demands proficiency in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment supporting complex surgeries in a Level III Trauma Center with Magnet designation and a comprehensive stroke program.

Responsibilities:

• Independently circulate during cases including CABG, TAVR, valve replacements, robotic thoracic surgeries (lobectomy, hernia repair), generator exchanges, lead extractions, heart transplants, and fem-pop bypass.
• Collaborate with surgical teams consisting of two registered nurses per procedure.
• Document patient pain levels accurately before and after administering medication, ensuring orders align with pain scores.
• Utilize EPIC for charting and work with equipment such as Alaris, Pyxis, and DaVinci XI robotic systems.
• Adhere to hospital fatigue policy limiting hours to maintain patient safety and personal well-being.
• Participate in monthly weekend 24-hour on-call shifts and be responsive within 30 minutes as needed.
• Complete a two-week orientation period.

Qualifications/Desired Experience:

• Graduation from an accredited surgical assistant school; CSFA certification preferred.
• Current BLS certification.
• Minimum two years of surgical assist experience in cardiovascular operating rooms.
• Comfortable working autonomously with minimal supervision.
• Proficient with EPIC electronic medical records system.
• Ability to work start times between 5:30-6:30 AM and participate in limited weekend/on-call rotations.

Location Overview: Situated in New Berlin, Wisconsin, this position offers access to a vibrant suburban community with convenient amenities. Staff enjoy free parking along with an on-site cafeteria and Starbucks, making breaks comfortable and accessible. The surrounding area features a blend of residential charm and urban convenience, with easy drives to Milwaukee providing cultural attractions, dining, and outdoor activities.

This contract opportunity is ideal for CVOR surgical assistants seeking to apply advanced skills in a supportive and accredited facility with an experienced team. If you meet the qualifications and want an engaging role where your expertise directly impacts complex cardiac and thoracic surgical outcomes, apply today to take the next step in your healthcare career.