
Hospital | CV Tech
- Agency
- GHR Healthcare
- Location
- Akron, OH
- Job type
- Travel
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 28, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $55.28
- Weekly
- $1,990
- Yearly (full-time)
- $103,480
- Start date
- November 23, 2026
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks.
Job description
CVOR Surgical Technologist – Travel Contract in Akron, Ohio
Start your next CVOR surgical technologist travel assignment in Akron, Ohio, earning an estimated $1,920–$2,060 per week on a hospital operating room team. Support open-heart and vascular procedures while collaborating with surgeons, registered nurses, and other perioperative professionals. This Northeast Ohio travel healthcare opportunity offers a welcoming mix of cultural attractions, outdoor recreation, vibrant neighborhoods, and convenient access to the greater region.
Travel Surgical Technologist Job Details
- Position: CVOR Surgical Technologist, Cardiovascular Operating Room
- Location: Akron, Ohio
- Healthcare Setting: Hospital operating room
- Contract: 13 weeks
- Start Date: November 23, 2026
- End Date: February 22, 2027
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,920–$2,060
- Schedule: Four 10-hour day shifts per week
- Shift Duration: 10 hours; typically 7:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
- Call Requirements: Approximately 1–2 weekday call shifts per week, one weekend call period every six weeks, and one weekend working shift every six weeks. Holiday call may be assigned as needed.
- Orientation: 16 hours
- Work Arrangement: On-site
CVOR Surgical Technologist Job Requirements
- At least 2 years of recent surgical technologist experience, including at least 1 year of relevant specialty experience.
- CVOR, cardiovascular operating room, or cardiothoracic surgical experience is strongly preferred.
- Demonstrated ability to scrub open-heart and vascular procedures, including wired vascular cases.
- Current American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
- Active surgical services or surgical technologist certification, as applicable.
- Permanent Ohio license or compact license in hand at the time of submission, if applicable to the candidate’s credentialing requirements.
- Required credentials must be active and available before the travel assignment begins.
- Ability to successfully complete required orientation assessments and facility onboarding requirements.
CVOR Surgical Technologist Responsibilities
- Prepare cardiovascular operating rooms, surgical instruments, equipment, and supplies for cardiothoracic and vascular procedures.
- Scrub open-heart and vascular cases while maintaining a sterile field throughout each procedure.
- Anticipate the needs of surgeons and the perioperative team during complex cardiac and vascular surgeries.
- Perform surgical counts and support safe specimen handling in accordance with established protocols.
- Maintain sterile technique and help ensure the operating room is ready for every case.
- Participate in scheduled weekday, weekend, and holiday call coverage.
- Collaborate with the surgical team to promote efficient operating room workflow and high-quality patient care.
Apply now for this CVOR Surgical Technologist travel contract in Akron, Ohio, and join a dedicated cardiovascular operating room team.
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal Opportunity
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