Experience
- Minimum 2 years of consecutive experience in Cardiovascular surgery required
- Must have recent experience in Cardiovascular cases within the last 3 months
- Previous travel experience required
- Trauma Level II experience required
License & Certification Required
- CST (Certified Surgical Technologist)
- NBSTSA (National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting)
- BLS (Basic Life Support)
Skills Required
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm repair
- Angioplasty/stenting
- Aortic Aneurysm repair
- Aortobifemoral bypass
- Aortocaval fistula repair
- Aortoenteric fistula repair
- Arteriovenous fistula repair
- Arteriovenous malformation surgery
- Aseptic Technique
- Atherectomy
- Atrial Septal defect repair
- Care of scopes & fiber optic equipment
- Carotid angioplasty
- Carotid artery stenting
- Carotid Endarterectomy
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG)
- CVOR
- Endovascular Aneurysm Repair
- Endovascular Aortic Repair (EVAR)
- Femoral popliteal bypass graft
- Laparoscopic assisted cases
- Laparoscopic Cardiac Surgery
- Mitral valve replacement
- Pericardial window
- Renal artery bypass surgery
- TEVAR (Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair)
- Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
- Universal Protocol (Time out) Procedure
- VATS (Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery)
- Vein stripping
Desired Skills
- Epic charting system experience preferred
- Trauma Level I experience preferred
