Job Title Operating Room Technician – OR Tech – First Assist Location Brooksville, FL Schedule / Job Type Contract | Days | 10-Hour Shifts | 6:30 AM – 5:00 PM | On-Call Required | Onsite Key Responsibilities • Provide direct first-assist support to surgeons during surgical procedures, including cardiovascular cases • Perform independent endoscopic vein harvesting (EVH) as required • Position and prep patients prior to surgery, ensuring proper visibility for the surgical team using retractors, sponges, and related instruments • Control bleeding and close surgical sites using sutures or staples, and apply appropriate wound dressings • Cover the surgical technologist role as needed throughout the week • Collaborate with surgeons and the broader surgical team to support proper post-operative patient care Required Qualifications • Minimum 3 years of cardiovascular (CV) surgical experience — non-negotiable • Demonstrated ability to independently perform vein harvesting • EVH certification through NSAA or ABSA required • BLS certification required • CFSA through CAAHEP, CST through ABHES, or NBSTSA certification required Preferred Experience / Skills • Experience functioning in a dual capacity as both a First Assist and Surgical Technologist • Familiarity with weekday, weekend, and holiday on-call coverage expectations in a high-acuity surgical environment Why Join Us • Opportunity to work in a specialized cardiovascular surgical setting with a skilled and collaborative surgical team