OR Tech: OR Tech

Job Description:

Join our team as an experienced cardiovascular operating room (CVOR) nurse on a 13-week travel contract at LewisGale Medical Center in Salem, VA. This role offers a chance to work in a well-equipped setting with two OR suites, where you’ll perform high-level procedures such as CABG, valve replacements, and pacemaker insertions. You’ll be part of a dedicated day shift team, with a patient ratio of 1:1, and be responsible for supporting complex cardiovascular surgeries. The ideal candidate is flexible, knowledgeable, a self-starter, and familiar with scrubbing in high-stakes procedures. Be prepared to take on call shifts during weekdays, weekends, and holidays, ensuring comprehensive coverage for a busy surgical unit.

Weather:

Around this time of year, Salem benefits from mild and pleasant weather, with gentle breezes and comfortable temperatures that make outdoor activities enjoyable. It’s a great time to get outside and explore the natural beauty of the region.

Fun Things To Do:

• Historical Tours: Discover Salem’s rich history with a visit to local museums and landmarks.
• Outdoor Adventures: Hike or bike along scenic trails in nearby parks and natural preserves.
• Wine Tasting Day Trip: Explore regional wineries and enjoy tastings in nearby wine country.
• River Excursion: Take a boat ride on the nearby rivers for a relaxing day on the water.
• Scenic Drive: Enjoy a day trip along winding roads to picturesque mountain overlooks and charming towns.

Job Specifics:

Location: Salem, VA

Shift: 8-hour days

Duration: 13 weeks

Hours per week: 40