Cardiac Surgical Technologist

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Cardiac Surgical Technologist to join our team for a contract position. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Cardiac Open Heart, Vascular, and Endovascular procedures.

Key Details

• Start Date: November 15
• Orientation Schedule: Open to starting mid-week
• Contract Length: 13 weeks
• Work Schedule: Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM
• Weekend Requirements: Call-only rotation
• Holiday Requirements: One winter holiday on call
• On-Call Requirements: 6-8 days per month; must be within 30 minutes of the hospital
• Location: Chicago, IL

Responsibilities

• Assist in surgical procedures, specifically in Cardiac Open Heart, Vascular, and Endovascular cases.
• Prepare and maintain sterile fields and assist surgeons during operations.
• Ensure safety regulations and hospital policies are followed at all times.
• Collaborate with surgical team members to provide optimal patient care.

Qualifications

• Experience: Minimum of 3 years in Cardiac Open Heart, Vascular, or Endovascular procedures.
• Preferred Experience: Ability to scrub and circulate during open heart surgeries.
• License/Certification: Active Temporary or Permanent Illinois License, BLS certification required.
• New Graduates: Not accepted for this position.

Additional Information

• Creds Due: Thursday before start date
• Payroll: Biweekly