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Travel Nurse RN - CVOR - $2,763 per week

Fusion Medical Staffing · Alexandria, LA · 6 days ago
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Job Description & Requirements

Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN CVOR for a 13-week assignment in Alexandria, Louisiana. The position starts on July 27, 2026, and works 40 hours per week, 8-hour shifts.

  • 40 hours per week, 8-hour shifts
  • Start date: July 27, 2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • Shift: Days
  • Employment type: Travel
  • Specialty: CVOR
  • Discipline: RN

Required Qualifications

  • One year of recent experience as a CVOR RN
  • Valid RN license in compliance with state regulations
  • Current BLS (AHA/ARC) certification

Preferred Qualifications

  • ACLS (AHA/ARC) certification

Essential Work Functions

  • Maintain proficiency in Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic surgical procedures
  • 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
  • Maintain sterile procedures throughout the course of surgery
  • Respond effectively to emergencies during surgery
  • Handle and document specimens accurately to ensure diagnostic integrity
  • Provide post-surgical care coordination, including patient handoff to the recovery team
  • Absorb and evaluate the nursing care of the patient before, during, and after a surgical procedure until patient handoff to the next phase of care
  • Adhere to hospital safety protocols, infection control guidelines, and regulatory standards

Required Essential Skills

  • Critical thinking
  • Service excellence
  • Good interpersonal communication skills
  • The ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language
  • The ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills
  • 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
  • Maintain sterile procedures throughout the course of surgery
  • Respond effectively to emergencies during surgery
  • Handle and document specimens accurately to ensure diagnostic integrity
  • Provide post-surgical care coordination, including patient handoff to the recovery team
  • Absorb and evaluate the nursing care of the patient before, during, and after a surgical procedure until patient handoff to the next phase of care
  • Adhere to hospital safety protocols, infection control guidelines, and regulatory standards

Benefits

  • Highly competitive pay for travel professionals
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours
  • Life and short-term disability offered
  • 401(k) matching
  • Aggressive refer-a-friend bonus program
  • Exclusive discounts
  • 24/7 recruiter support
  • Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs

About Fusion Medical Staffing-Nursing

Fusion Medical Staffing connects healthcare travelers to opportunities in the locations they've always dreamed of living. Our recruiters act as your co-pilots to support you in your next step – no matter what, where and when. This traveler-first mentality ensures you're in charge of your own destiny, but with the tools you need to succeed. Regardless if you’re a first-time traveler or an established road warrior, you get to choose the best position that not only fits your unique personality but also your personal and professional needs.

Why Choose Fusion?

  • Day one insurance
  • $0 copay for mental health services
  • Scholarships and awards
  • Exclusive discounts
  • More

Other Duties Disclaimer

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

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