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Cardiovascular Operating Room Tech

  • Illinois, Rockford

  • 04/21/2026

  • Contract

  • Active

Job Description:

  • Job Summary:
    We are seeking a skilled Cardiovascular Operating Room (CVOR) Technician to assist in surgical procedures involving the heart and vascular system. The CVOR Tech will work closely with surgeons, nurses, and anesthesiologists to ensure a sterile and efficient operating environment.

    Key Responsibilities:
    • Prepare the operating room and sterile field for cardiovascular procedures
    • Assist the surgical team during cardiovascular operations by passing instruments and supplies
    • Ensure all surgical instruments and equipment are sterilized and functioning properly
    • Anticipate the needs of the surgical team and respond promptly during procedures
    • Maintain accurate counts of surgical instruments, sponges, and supplies before, during, and after procedures
    • Handle and care for specimens as directed
    • Maintain strict adherence to infection control and patient safety standards
    • Participate in the setup and breakdown of the operating room before and after surgeries
    • Monitor and replenish operating room supplies and instruments

    Required Qualifications:
    • Minimum 2 years of experience in a CVOR or surgical tech role
    • Proficient knowledge of cardiovascular surgical procedures and sterile techniques
    • Ability to remain calm and effective in a fast-paced surgical environment

    Preferred Qualifications:
    • Previous experience in a high-volume cardiovascular surgical setting

    Certifications:
    • Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) or equivalent certification
    • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
    • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Certification (preferred)

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