Travel RN – CVOR

Ready to take your cardiovascular nursing career to the next level? We’re seeking an experienced CVOR Registered Nurse (RN) to join a high-performing Open Heart Surgery team for an exciting 13-week travel assignment. If you thrive in a fast-paced surgical environment, have a passion for cardiovascular care, and are ready for your next professional adventure, this opportunity could be a great fit!

Assignment Details: 13 weeks, 4 × 10-hour shifts, 40 hours/week, travel contract.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, comprehensive nursing care to patients undergoing cardiovascular and open-heart surgical procedures
• Prepare the operating room, equipment, supplies, and surgical instruments
• Assist with patient positioning, surgical preparation, and intraoperative care
• Maintain strict sterile technique and infection-prevention standards
• Collaborate closely with surgeons, anesthesiologists, perfusionists, surgical technologists, and other members of the multidisciplinary team
• Monitor patient status and respond promptly to changes or emergencies
• Ensure accurate documentation and adherence to surgical protocols
• Participate in preoperative and postoperative patient care as required
• Promote patient safety throughout the surgical experience

Requirements

• Active RN license in the applicable state
• Current BLS and ACLS certification
• Recent CVOR/Open Heart Surgery experience
• Strong knowledge of cardiovascular surgical procedures and perioperative nursing practices
• Excellent critical-thinking and clinical assessment skills
• Ability to remain calm and focused in a high-acuity surgical environment
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Commitment to maintaining patient safety and the highest standards of care