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Job Description
Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) – CVOR | $2,629/Week | Norman, OK
Proxena Health Group LLC is seeking an experienced Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) specializing in Cardiovascular Operating Room (CVOR) procedures for a 13-week temporary contract assignment in Norman, Oklahoma.
This opportunity is ideal for a surgical technologist with specialized cardiovascular operating-room experience who is confident supporting surgeons during operative procedures, maintaining a sterile surgical environment, and working collaboratively with the surgical team to promote patient safety and effective clinical outcomes.
The successful candidate must have previous CVOR experience and demonstrate the technical knowledge, attention to detail, and professionalism required in a specialized cardiovascular surgical setting.
Assignment Details
- Position: Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) – CVOR
- Specialty: Cardiovascular Operating Room
- Location: Norman, Oklahoma
- Assignment Type: Temporary Contract
- Contract Duration: 13 weeks
- Start Date: December 7, 2026
- Shift: Days
- Shift Hours: 6:30 AM – 5:00 PM
- Guaranteed Weekly Hours: 40 hours per week
- Hourly Compensation: $65.73
- Total Weekly Gross Compensation: $2,629.20
Compensation Breakdown
- Regular Hourly Rate: $65.73
- Guaranteed Weekly Hours: 40 hours
- Total Weekly Gross Pay: $2,629.20
Important Compensation Information: Weekly gross compensation is calculated using the advertised hourly rate of $65.73 multiplied by 40 guaranteed hours per week. Travel and housing stipends may be available where applicable and are subject to eligibility. A separate taxable-base and tax-free-stipend breakdown has not been provided for this assignment.
Position Overview
Proxena Health Group is recruiting a qualified Certified Surgical Technologist with Cardiovascular Operating Room experience to support surgical services at a prominent medical center in Norman, Oklahoma.
The Surgical Technologist will assist the surgeon during operative procedures and work alongside other members of the surgical team to help ensure procedures are conducted in a safe, organized, and efficient environment.
This position requires a strong understanding of sterile technique, infection prevention, operating-room safety, and the responsibilities of a surgical technologist within a specialized cardiovascular operating-room setting.
Candidates should be comfortable working in a collaborative surgical environment, maintaining aseptic practices, and providing dependable technical support throughout operative procedures.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist the surgeon during operative procedures by providing appropriate surgical support.
- Prepare and maintain a safe, sterile, and aseptic operating-room environment.
- Help ensure that the sterile field is maintained throughout surgical procedures.
- Support the surgical team in maintaining an organized and efficient operating-room environment.
- Work collaboratively with surgeons and other clinical professionals to support safe and effective surgical care.
- Follow established infection-prevention practices and operating-room safety protocols.
- Demonstrate effective teamwork, communication, and professionalism throughout assigned procedures.
- Maintain a safe environment for patients and comply with applicable facility policies and procedures.
Required Qualifications
- Previous Cardiovascular Operating Room (CVOR) experience is required.
- Completion of a Surgical Technology programme, five consecutive years of surgical-technologist training/experience, or LPN qualification with at least one year of surgical-technologist experience. These qualification pathways are identified as preferred in the facility listing.
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
- Relevant surgical technology skills checklist, current within the past year.
- Two supervisory references from the past 12 months of employment.
- Required licences and certifications must be available at the time of submission. The facility will not accept pending licence or certification documentation.
Preferred Certification:
- National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA).
Benefits and Support
- Competitive compensation of $65.73 per hour.
- 40 guaranteed hours per week.
- Calculated weekly gross compensation of $2,629.20.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
- Travel and housing stipend arrangements, where applicable and subject to eligibility.
- Dedicated recruiter support throughout the assignment.
- Licensure and certification reimbursement opportunities, subject to eligibility.
How to Apply
Qualified Certified Surgical Technologists with previous Cardiovascular Operating Room experience are encouraged to apply.
Please submit an updated résumé highlighting your CVOR experience, surgical technology training and professional background, together with your current BLS certification, applicable professional credentials, relevant skills checklist, and two recent supervisory references.
Candidates should be prepared to discuss their cardiovascular operating-room experience, availability, and readiness for the December 7, 2026 assignment start date.
Proxena Health Group LLC
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Location and commute
Norman, OK .
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How to apply
Review the vacancy and complete the application on the employer or recruitment partner’s website. Requisition ID: WJ-3274577504.