Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced CVOR RN for a cardiovascular OR travel assignment requiring a minimum of 2 years of experience and on-call availability.

Details

• Work setting is a hospital CVOR (Cardiovascular Operating Room)
• Day shift, 3x12-hour shifts (9:00–21:00)
• 1:1 patient ratio
• On-call required, typically one weekday/call per week and one weekend call every 5–6 weeks
• Weekend rotation required; details to be discussed during interview
• Floating within the facility and scope of practice as needed
• EMR: Epic (required)
• Cardiovascular procedures include CABG, IABP, LVAD/RVAD, MAZE procedure, mitral valve replacement, TAVR, and aortic aneurysm repair
• Thoracic procedures include lobe resection, thoracotomy, and VATS
• Vascular procedures include AAA repair, AV fistula repair, carotid angioplasty/stenting/endarterectomy, and femoral popliteal bypass graft
• Heart transplant experience is preferred

Requirements

• Active GA or Compact RN license required
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
• Minimum 2 years of CVOR experience required
• Epic EMR experience required
• Cardiovascular scrubbing experience required; thoracic and vascular scrubbing experience preferred
• Teaching hospital experience preferred
• Trauma Level I or II experience preferred
• Two supervisory references (Manager level or above; charge nurse references not accepted) are highly preferred for consideration
• Must not have worked at any facility within this health system within the past full year

Additional Information

• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Local candidates are accepted
• RTO is capped at a maximum of 7 days; RTO cannot be requested during the first week of the assignment
• Holiday coverage is required: if one or two major holidays fall within the assignment period, the traveler is expected to work all of them with no holiday RTO permitted; if three major holidays fall within the assignment period, the traveler is expected to work two of them and one holiday RTO request may be submitted for approval
• Major holidays include Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving/Black Friday, Christmas Eve/Christmas Day, and New Year's Eve/New Year's Day
• No alternate shift or schedule requests are permitted; the posted shift is firm
• Candidates who previously worked at any facility within this health system must have been away for a full year before returning as a traveler