<p>A cardiovascular operating room surgical technologist is needed for a 13-week local contract at a hospital in Harlingen, TX. This night-shift CVOR Tech role offers immediate start availability, a competitive hourly rate, and a straightforward 36-hour weekly schedule — a strong fit for an experienced scrub tech ready to step into a fast-paced cardiac OR environment in the Rio Grande Valley.</p>
<h3>Perks and Benefits</h3> <ul> <li>Hourly rate: $62.00</li> <li>Weekly pay cycle</li> <li>401(k) with company match</li> <li>Preferred Booking Agreement available for local contract employees</li> <li>Referral bonus program for active employees</li> </ul>
<h3>Practice Highlights</h3> <ul> <li>Specialty setting: cardiovascular operating room (CVOR)</li> <li>13-week local contract with an ASAP start date</li> <li>36 hours per week; 12-hour night shifts</li> <li>Local contract engagement — no travel or lodging logistics required</li> <li>Acute care hospital environment in Harlingen, TX serving the broader Rio Grande Valley region</li> </ul>
<h3>Qualifications</h3> <ul> <li>Graduate of an accredited surgical technology program</li> <li>Minimum one year of clinical experience in a surgical setting</li> <li>Active certification as a Surgical Technologist through the NBSTSA (National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting)</li> <li>Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification</li> </ul>
<h3>About the Community</h3> <p>Harlingen is a mid-sized city in the heart of the Rio Grande Valley in deep South Texas, offering a low cost of living, warm climate year-round, and a culturally rich border-region lifestyle. The city sits within easy reach of South Padre Island beaches, the Santa Ana National Wildlife Refuge, and the international crossings of Brownsville and McAllen — making it an appealing base for clinicians who value outdoor access, affordability, and a tight-knit community feel.</p>