SAGE GROUP·Midland, Michigan
The CST CVOR is responsible for preparing and maintaining the sterile field and equipment for cardiovascular surgical procedures. They must ensure accurate billing of supplies and maintain strict adherence to sterile techniques throughout the operation.
Position Name: Travel CST CVOR Location: Midland, Michigan Specialty: CVOR Start Date: ASAP Employment Type: Full-time, Travel, Contract, Temporary Contract Length: 13 weeks Pay Rate: $2800 weekly Gross pay based on a 40-hour work week (Includes Non-taxable travel/housing and M&I stipend available for qualified/eligible travelers)
Unit: Cath Lab Shifts available: Days Shift timings: 8 or 10 hours Shifts, Days, Variable shift timings
Demonstrates knowledge of surgical procedures and ability to problem solve in relation to the procedure being performed. Verifies items on the physician preference card. Accountable for supplies so that accurate patient charges are billed. Demonstrates proper use of equipment, assembling of equipment, disposables as well as cleaning and sterilizing. Assures all equipment, supplies and instruments are assembled correctly and in working condition for the surgical procedure. Maintains the sterile environments. Monitors the sterile field and recognizes breaks in technique. Sets up sterile field with instruments in a timely manner. Keeps accurate account of all medications, sponges, instruments and sharps on the sterile fields per policy.
Requires at least 5 years of CVOR and Open Heart experience, along with Tertiary Care or Trauma Level I/II experience. Candidates must hold an NBSTSA license, AHA BLS certification, and be fully vaccinated against Covid.
Market context
Travel CVOR roles in Michigan are often driven by hospitals needing experienced surgical support for complex cardiac cases and coverage gaps. This type of assignment is competitive because employers typically look for strong CVOR and open-heart experience, tertiary care or trauma background, and current credentials such as NBSTSA and AHA BLS. If you are considering applying, confirm your vaccination status and document your exact case experience before submitting; the job requirements and benefits here are AI-summarized from the original posting, which can save you research time.