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Travel CVOR Technologist
Bismarck, North Dakota
CHI Saint Alexius Health

$1,464-1,863/week

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Certification details

- Certifications Required: BLS, CST or NCCT, ND UAP
- Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) Verification

Job details

- Specialty: CVOR Tech 6210
- Hospital: CHI St Alexius Health Bismarck Medical Center
- Contract Length: 13 weeks
- Shifts & Scheduling: 0645-1515 M-F, start at 6a for Open Heart Case Prep. OT opportunity, CV team lead will make schedule
- Guaranteed Hours: 32hr/week, scheduled 40hr/week - 8hr shifts M-F 0645-1515
- Department Specific Orientation: 4-5 days unit based orientation; 2 buddy call shifts flexible orientation based on recent heart experience
- Department has a family atmosphere

Job requirements

- Experience/Must have skills: 3 years of CVOR experience, open hearts, CABG, Valves, MUST be willing to first scrub
- Floating Requirements: MUST BE WILLING to cross train to other OR specialties and float as a 1:1 sitter to supplement hours if necessary

Schedule information

- Day Shifts: M-F 0645-1515 (6a for open heart cases) with anticipated OT
- Call Requirements: 3-4 times per week, plus every other to every third weekend
- Holiday/Call Requirements: rotating holidays, must be willing to work
- Call Response Time: 15 minutes, with 8-hour reprieve shifts for post call

Unit specific information

- # of Suites: 2 CVOR suites
- Average # of cases per day: 1-3
- Common Cases: Open hearts, thoracotomies, VATS, Convergent, AAA, carotids, ION robotic cases, ECMO, Impella 5.5, Stryker towers

Additional Details

- Dress Code: Scrub Color/Dress Code Provided
- RTO needed upfront (7 or less days per 13 week contract). No additional RTO will be approved
- Radius Rule: 50 miles exclusion for candidates affiliated with CommonSpirit

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157 beds
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ADDRESS900 E Broadway AveBismarck, ND 58501

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About Bismarck, ND

As a Travel CVOR Surgical Technologist in Bismarck, ND here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Bismarck's cost of living is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.

Weather

Average summer highs are around 83°F, and winter lows can drop to around 5°F, so be prepared for a wide range of temperatures throughout the year.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available in Bismarck, and they are relatively easy to find due to the city's size and demand for temporary housing.

Transportation

Bismarck is car-friendly with easy access to parking.
Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is essential for getting around.

Demographics

Bismarck has a fairly homogenous population with a majority of residents being of European descent.
The age range is diverse, with a significant portion of the population being middle-aged.
Common health issues may include seasonal affective disorder due to the long, cold winters.
There is a growing population of travel nurses in Bismarck due to the demand for healthcare professionals in the area.

Things to Do

Bismarck offers a variety of restaurants, cultural attractions, and outdoor activities.
You can explore historical sites like Fort Abraham Lincoln, enjoy dinner cruises on the Lewis and Clark Riverboat, and visit the North Dakota State Capitol for stunning views.
The city also has a range of dining and entertainment options, as well as riverfront trails for outdoor enthusiasts.

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