TravelNurseSource is working with Revolution Healthcare Services to find a qualified CVU RN in Asheville, North Carolina, 28801!
Job Opportunity – Cardiovascular Operating Room RN (CVOR) – Western North Carolina
Start Date: October 12, 2026
Location: Asheville, North Carolina
Compensation: Details provided to qualified applicants
Schedule: On-call shifts assigned and rotated among staff; may float if needed (infrequent)
Highlights:
- 6 operating rooms specializing in cardiovascular and thoracic surgical procedures
- Advanced case mix including CABG, valve replacement, VAD insertions, TAVR, VATS, lobectomy, pacemaker/AICD insertions, and more
- Cerner documentation system with Stryker equipment
- Patient ratio: 1 scrub and 1 circulator per case; pump cases include first assist/heart holder
- Award-winning facility with 3-star STS rating and excellent surgical outcomes
- Supportive team including unit secretary, charge nurse, PCA, and core tech
Requirements:
- Active RN License
- Current BLS certification
- Extensive CVOR experience required in the RN Circulator role
- Proven expertise in cardiovascular and thoracic surgical procedures
- Scrub/first assist experience and proficiency preferred but not required
- Previous travel experience required (first-time travelers cannot be considered)
Why It's a Great Opportunity:
Join a high-performing cardiovascular team at a nationally recognized, Magnet-designated facility serving as the region's referral center for advanced cardiac care. This flagship hospital operates the busiest robotic surgery program in the Carolinas and provides the only open heart and interventional cardiology services in the region. With a non-training environment focused on efficient, high-quality surgical outcomes, you'll work alongside dedicated professionals committed to clinical excellence and patient safety.