Job Title: RN - CVOR
Profession: Registered Nurse
Specialty: Cardiovascular Surgery
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: Day
Hours per Shift: 10 hours
Experience: Minimum of 2 years
License: Current RN license
Certifications: BLS and ACLS
Must-Have:
Minimum of 1 year of current acute care hospital experience as CVOR RN
Open Heart surgery experience
Description:
A travel position is available for an RN specializing in cardiovascular surgery.
This role includes managing the operating room and assisting surgeons.
You will monitor vital signs and provide pre- and post-operative care.
The unit has 14 beds with a staff of approximately 70 FTEs.
Typical procedures performed include AVR, MVR, CABG, Bentall, and Dissection.
The team consists of a charge nurse, an RN, and a surgical tech per operating room during the day shift.
Night shift includes a charge nurse, an RN, and a surgical tech.
The patient ratios are 1:1, estimated but not guaranteed.
Flexibility for day and evening hours is needed.
Call shifts may include 1-2 evening shifts per week and weekend shifts every 6th weekend.
Candidates with prior experience in trauma and Meditech will be prioritized.
The ideal candidate will be a team player with a high level of accountability and expertise.
Self-direction is essential for this role.