Travel Nurse RN - CVOR - $2,667 per week

First Connect Health

  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • $35 Per Hour

Highlights

If you are an experienced open-heart circulator skilled in adult cardiac surgery, CABG, valve replacements, and complex aortic/thoracic procedures looking to spend winter in Northeast Florida earning $2,667/week with maximum tax-free stipends, this coastal contract is built for you! Circulating adult cardiovascular surgical cases: coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG), aortic/mitral valve replacements and repairs, aortic aneurysms, vascular reconstructions, and thoracic surgery.

Numbers & Facts

LocationJacksonville, FL

Description

First Connect Health is seeking a travel nurse RN CVOR for a travel nursing job in Jacksonville, Florida.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: CVOR
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 10/12/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 8 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Travel

DAY-SHIFT CARDIOVASCULAR OPERATING ROOM (CVOR) RN CONTRACT – ASCENSION ST. VINCENT’S RIVERSIDE

First Connect Health has an immediate 13-week travel contract opening for an experienced Cardiovascular Operating Room (CVOR) Registered Nurse (RN) in Jacksonville, Florida. Operating within the specialized cardiovascular surgical suites at Ascension St. Vincent's Riverside, this position features a desirable 5x8 daytime schedule (07:00 AM - 15:30 PM / 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM, Monday through Friday). If you are an experienced open-heart circulator skilled in adult cardiac surgery, CABG, valve replacements, and complex aortic/thoracic procedures looking to spend winter in Northeast Florida earning $2,667/week with maximum tax-free stipends, this coastal contract is built for you!

PRE-CALCULATED PAY PACKAGE

  • Weekly Gross: $2,667.00
  • Weekly Tax-Free Stipend: $1,267.00
  • Hourly W2 Rate: $35.00/hr (40 regular hours)
  • Overtime Rate: $52.50/hr

SHIFT & POSITION DETAILS

  • Schedule: Day shifts, 5x8-Hours (07:00 AM - 15:30 PM / 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM, Monday – Friday).
  • Guaranteed Hours: 40 regular hours guaranteed weekly.
  • On-Call Requirements:
    • Mandatory 15 on-call shifts per month.
    • Strict 45-minute emergency call-back response time to the facility.
  • Weekend & Holiday Coverage: Every other weekend (EOW) coverage; holiday rotation covering Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, and Christmas Day as scheduled.
  • Department & Procedural Scope: Operating Room 001 (15130). Circulating adult cardiovascular surgical cases: coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG), aortic/mitral valve replacements and repairs, aortic aneurysms, vascular reconstructions, and thoracic surgery.
  • Core Competencies: Surgical sterile field management, perfusion coordination, intraoperative blood product administration, emergency crash cart/defibrillation management, and cardiac medication titration.
  • EMR System: Cerner (Ascension Cerner test-out completed during onboarding).

REQUISITE QUALIFICATIONS FOR SUBMISSION

  • Experience: Minimum 1–2 years of dedicated acute care CVOR (Cardiovascular Operating Room) RN circulating experience.
  • Licensure: Active Florida RN License or Compact/NLC Multistate License in hand at submittal.
  • Certifications Required:
    • American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS).
    • AHA Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS).
    • BSN and CNOR credentials preferred.
  • Onboarding Clearances: Standard Ascension nursing compliance package (Core Competencies, EKG exam, Cerner module test-out, and Nova StatStrip).

WORK WITH FIRST CONNECT HEALTH Avoid administrative processing delays on broad public job boards. Apply directly to this posting to lock in your file with our specialized perioperative recruitment team. We guarantee 100% upfront financial transparency, immediate document checklist mapping, and fast-track your profile straight to the Ascension account manager for prioritized review!

Click "Apply Now" to complete your screening and secure your October 11th start date!

Location Details: Assignment is located at Ascension St. Vincent's Riverside, 1 Shircliff Way, Jacksonville, FL 32204 (Dept: Operating Room 001 - 15130). ⏱️ Assignment Timeline: 13-week contract running from October 11, 2026, through January 09, 2027. Call & Proximity Rule: Candidate must confirm ability to meet the 45-minute response time and commit to 15 calls per month. Holiday Commitment: Must agree to holiday coverage for Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, and Christmas Day per unit needs. Submittal Rules & Compliance: Active FL or Compact RN license, AHA BLS, and ACLS must be active and uploaded with initial submittal packet. All Requested Time Off (RTO) must be submitted upfront in the profile packet.

About First Connect Health

At First Connect Health, we take pride in being a Joint Commission–certified healthcare staffing agency, headquartered in Newark, New Jersey. This prestigious certification is more than just a seal — it's a reflection of our commitment to excellence, safety, and quality in everything we do.

By meeting the rigorous standards set by The Joint Commission, one of the most respected accrediting bodies in healthcare, we've demonstrated that our processes, compliance, and patient care standards are aligned with the highest levels of quality in the industry.

But our dedication goes beyond certifications. Nurses choose First Connect Health because:

  • Trust and Transparency: We foster honest communication, timely updates, and full transparency throughout your placement journey.
  • Best Pay & Benefits: We offer industry-leading compensation packages, along with benefits that support your career goals.
  • Flexibility & Choice: Whether you're seeking short-term assignments, long-term contracts, or local opportunities, we provide the flexibility to suit your preferences.
  • Personalized Support: Our recruiters take the time to understand your needs, guiding you with care, respect, and responsiveness at every step.

When you work with First Connect Health, you're not just another number — you're a valued professional. Join a team that’s focused on your success, your well-being, and your future in healthcare.

Benefits

  • Sick pay
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Weekly pay
  • Referral bonus

Similar Jobs

See more jobs