Travel Nurse RN - CVOR - $2,739 per week
Fusion Medical Staffing · Milwaukee, WI · 2 wk ago
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About the role
Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN CVOR for a 26‑week assignment in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The position starts ASAP, requires 40 hours per week on 8‑hour day shifts, and is a travel employment type. Fusion Medical Staffing aims to improve the lives of everyone we touch and offers day‑one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships, awards, exclusive discounts, and more.
Responsibilities
- Maintain proficiency in Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic surgical procedures, including open and closed heart surgeries
- Prepare the Cardiovascular operating room for the patient and surgical procedure
- Assemble equipment, supplies, medications, and implants, ensuring equipment functions and supplies are available
- Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, perfusionists, and the surgical team to deliver coordinated care
- Utilize data from surgical preference cards for the surgical procedure and surgeon
- Position patients safely using approved devices to prevent injury and enable optimal surgical exposure
- Actively participate in Universal Protocol and timeout to confirm patient identity, procedure, and surgical site
- Handle and document specimens accurately to ensure diagnostic integrity
- Provide post‑surgical care coordination, including patient handoff to the recovery team
- Assess, plan, and evaluate the nursing care of the patient before, during, and after a surgical procedure until patient handoff to the next phase of care
- Ensure that sterile procedures are followed throughout the course of surgery
- Respond effectively to emergencies, such