CVOR Surgical Technologist Travel Job in Madison, Wisconsin

Advance your career with a high-acuity CVOR Surgical Technologist travel assignment in Madison, WI. Join a respected hospital-based cardiovascular operating room team supporting complex cardiac and thoracic surgery cases in a fast-paced teaching and referral environment. This travel surgical technologist job is ideal for an experienced scrub tech who thrives in independent, team-based surgical settings.

Job Details

• Estimated Weekly Pay: $1,930 - $2,080
• Assignment Length: 26 weeks
• Start Date: 11/24/2026
• Shift Duration: 12-hour day shifts
• Shifts Per Week: 3
• Schedule: Day/Evening coverage with Monday-Friday variation
• Weekend Coverage: Every 4-5 weekends, Friday through Monday morning
• Orientation: 40 hours
• Setting: Hospital-based Cardiovascular Operating Room (CVOR)
• Location: Madison, WI 53792 — a vibrant city known for its scenic lakes, walkable neighborhoods, local dining, and welcoming community atmosphere
• Environment: High-acuity surgical setting with complex cardiovascular and thoracic procedures

Job Requirements

• 2 years of experience as a Surgical Technologist or in a CVOR setting
• Completion of a Surgical Technologist program preferred, or equivalent experience may be considered
• BLS certification required
• CST certification required
• Strong experience in cardiac surgery and thoracic surgery strongly preferred
• Experience with complex procedures such as CABG, ECMO, LVAD, thoracic robotics, VATS, lung resection, valve procedures, and aneurysm repair preferred
• Comfort working independently as the sole scrub tech in the room
• Experience in Level I or similar high-acuity hospitals strongly preferred
• Ability to support patients across all age groups, including neonate, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric populations
• Must be prepared to float as needed and meet all pre-start clinical screening requirements

Responsibilities

• Prepare and organize the operating room before surgical cases
• Maintain a safe, sterile environment throughout procedures
• Assist the surgeon and OR team during cardiovascular and thoracic operations
• Handle instruments, supplies, and equipment with accuracy and attention to detail
• Anticipate surgeon needs to help ensure efficient case flow
• Support patient safety before, during, and after surgery
• Work confidently in complex cardiac and thoracic procedures with minimal supervision
• Collaborate with the surgical team while scrubbing independently as the sole technologist in the room
• Adapt to a variety of surgical cases and age groups in a high-acuity environment
• Float as needed to support department needs and maintain excellent patient care standards

Apply now for this CVOR Surgical Technologist travel job in Madison, Wisconsin, and take the next step in your healthcare career.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.