CVOR Registered Nurse

If you're an experienced OR nurse looking to grow your career, this is a unique opportunity to join a team launching a brand-new cardiovascular surgery program from the ground up. Whether you already have CVOR experience or you're a strong circulating or scrub nurse looking to transition into cardiac surgery, you'll receive the training, mentorship, and support needed to succeed while continuing to work across a variety of surgical specialties.

About the Opportunity

• Be part of launching a new cardiovascular surgery program from day one.
• Structured 8-week paid CVOR training program with dedicated mentorship and weekly check-ins with leadership.
• Continue building your skills across multiple OR specialties while the cardiac program grows.
• Join an award-winning OR team known for strong leadership, excellent staff engagement, and a collaborative culture.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain the operating room, instruments, and specialized cardiovascular equipment.
• Scrub and/or circulate cardiovascular cases.
• Maintain a sterile environment while adhering to infection prevention and patient safety standards.
• Monitor patients throughout the intraoperative phase and respond appropriately to changes in condition.
• Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia providers, surgical technologists, and the interdisciplinary care team to ensure safe, efficient surgical outcomes.

Compensation & Benefits

• $20,000 Sign-On Bonus
• $13/hour standby pay while on call
• +$4/hour CV differential after orientation when working cardiac cases
• $1,000 certification bonus
• Annual performance bonus
• Annual merit increases

Pay

$41.00-$60.89/hr

Schedule

Full-Time, 8-hour day shifts

Qualifications

Required:

• Active RN license
• Previous Operating Room experience (hospital, ambulatory surgery center, or outpatient surgery center)

Preferred:

• CVOR experience
• Experience scrubbing and/or circulating cardiac cases

Don't have CVOR experience? Strong OR nurses with a desire to learn cardiovascular surgery are encouraged to apply.