Travel Nurse RN - CVOR - $2,861 per week

Job Description & Requirements

Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN CVOR for a 13-week assignment in Saint Louis, Missouri. The position starts on August 10, 2026, and works 40 hours per week, 8-hour shifts.

• 40 hours per week, 8-hour shifts
• Start date: August 10, 2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Shift: 8 hours, 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
• Provide post-surgical care coordination
• Audit, 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 as cardiac arrest, during surgery
• Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of the position
• Adhere to hospital safety protocols, infection control guidelines, and regulatory standards

Required Essential Skills

• Critical thinking
• Service excellence
• Good interpersonal communication skills

Physical Abilities

• Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), push, pull, and bend

Interpersonal Skills

• Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary)

Technical/Motor Skills

• Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment

Mental Requirements

• Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure
• Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally, as well as working without assistance from other personnel
• Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuous concentration to detail

Sensory

• Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate

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

• Improves the lives of everyone we touch
• Connects healthcare travelers to opportunities in the locations they've always dreamed of living
• Recruiters act as your co-pilots to support you in your next step – no matter what, where and when
• Medical travelers get to meld their career with personal life experiences, make informed decisions and the freedom to control their career
• Competitive compensation packages and opportunities to learn new skills
• Explore new cities, take adventures, meet new people, and create memories that last a lifetime
• Win awards for ethical business practices, lasting community impact, and commitment to being an incredible place to work