Travel CVOR RN - $2,504 per week

About the role

We're looking for Cardiovascular Operating Room RNs for an immediate travel nurse opening in Akron, OH. The right RN should have 1-2 years recent acute care experience. As a CVOR RN, you'll be responsible for providing professional CVOR care services to support a team of physicians, RNs and other medical staff. Our CVOR Travel Nurses demonstrate advanced clinical expertise in circulating for a variety of cardiothoracic surgical procedures and other complex surgeries.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan and evaluate the nursing care needs of the patient before, during and after a surgical procedure
• Participate in the care of patients receiving conscious sedation
• Administer prescribed medications, apply dressings, monitor vital signs
• Assist physician during procedures
• Maintain aseptic techniques and actively monitor situations which could lead to breaches in aseptic technique
• Coordinate the operating room with respect to sterility, cleanliness, availability of functioning equipment and supplies
• Ensure the proper handling of specimens

Requirements

• BLS certification
• 1-2 years recent acute care experience
• Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment

Physical demands

• Stand and walk for long periods of time, as well as bend, lean and stoop without difficulty
• Easily lift 20 pounds
• Moving or lifting of patients may require lifting of up to 50 pounds at times

Benefits

• Weekly pay
• Guaranteed Hours
• Continuing Education
• 401k retirement plan
• Sick pay
• Wellness and fitness programs
• Referral bonus
• Employee assistance programs
• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• Benefits start day 1