Location: Atlanta, Georgia

Start Date: 09-08-2026

End Date: 12-05-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: 10-hour day shifts; schedule is procedure-based and not necessarily Monday-Friday. Must take call after shift and 24-hour weekend call (average 2 weeks per month)

Hours per Week: 40

Candidate Pay Rate: $48 per hour

About United Health Care Staffing

At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Scrub and assist in complex cardiac and cardiothoracic surgeries, including CABG, valve replacements, and thoracotomies
• Prepare the operating room with sterile instruments and supplies for open heart and thoracic procedures
• Collaborate closely with surgeons, nurses, and anesthesia staff to ensure seamless surgical flow
• Take call after shifts and on weekends to support emergent cardiac procedures
• Cross-train and scrub for other surgical services when cardiac volume is low
• Maintain a sterile field and uphold rigorous safety and infection control standards

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of CVOR experience required
• Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) strongly preferred
• Experience with open heart cases (CABG, valve replacements) and cardiothoracic procedures
• Trauma and robotic surgery experience is a plus
• Must be willing to take call after shifts and on weekends

Knowledge & Skills

• Expertise in CVOR surgical scrub techniques
• Knowledge of cardiac and thoracic surgical instruments and equipment
• Ability to adapt quickly to changing surgical schedules
• Strong teamwork and communication skills
• Reliability and composure in high-acuity situations

Benefits

• Housing stipend
• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
• 401K retirement savings plan
• Paid Time Off to recharge
• Travel reimbursement
• A supportive team that values YOU

Travel Perks: Explore Atlanta, Georgia

Explore Atlanta's iconic attractions like the Georgia Aquarium, World of Coca-Cola, and Piedmont Park. Enjoy the BeltLine's trails and vibrant neighborhoods, or take a weekend escape to the Blue Ridge Mountains or Savannah's historic streets.

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