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Travel Allied OR Tech (Surgical Tech)
CVOR (Cardiovascular Operating room)
Lexington, KY
$1,772 to $2,022 weekly

Posted June 18, 2026 - ID:1098080 Verified This job was verified as an active available position.
Job Details
Start Date
7/20/2026
Shift
Days
Duration
13 weeks
Hours
12 hours
Specialty
Allied, OR Tech - CVOR
City
Lexington
State
KY
Experience
1 Years
Estimated Pay
$1,772 - $2,022 weekly
Requirements
  • Required certification: OR Tech - CVOR
  • 1+ years of experience
  • Key Requirements Summary: 1. Experience: 2 years required in specialty; heart and lung transplant experience required (screen if limited); LVAD and robotic thoracic experience noted 2. Cases: Heart and lung transplants required; LVAD; Robot Thoracic; Trauma; Level II experience required; Level I experience preferred 3. Certifications: BLS required (AHA or Red Cross not specified); CST (Certified Surgical Technician) from the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting preferred; Surgical Technologist/Technician competency exam required; CORE exams allied required; Skills checklist must be submitted 4. License: Compact or KY State License required at time of submission; University of Kentucky will NOT accept any licensure hits — submission will be rejected 5. Education: Not specified 6. EMR: Not specified 7. Shifts/Call: Call required — 1 weekday per week and 1 full weekend per 4 weeks; candidates will float within hospital or to an affiliate hospital nearby; orientation is 40 hours 8. RTO: Must be presented at time of submission; any time off submitted after the offer will not be approved; pre-approved time off listed as two 9. Returning Staff: Must have been gone for 6 months to return as a traveler; must disclose at time of submission if they have previously worked at this facility; rehire eligibility checked by UK HR every Friday — if ineligible post-offer, traveler may be cancelled 10. Travel/Local: Locals not accepted within 100 miles for all specialties (except Cath Lab RN, IR RN, and Radiology: 75 miles) 11. Background: No licensure hits accepted; submission will be rejected if traveler has a license hit 12. Modules: Billable; average 6.5 hours; not included in NBO hours; completed during orientation and annually; vary by specialty 13. Travel Experience: Not specified as required 14. Scrubs: Not mentioned 15. Flu Vaccine Requirements: Required — Medical/Religious Exemptions Only 16. Special Equipment: XI (robotic system) Critical: At least 1 reference required at time of submission. Screen candidates with limited heart and lung transplant experience. Previously worked at facility must be disclosed at submission for rehire eligibility check.
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