Description

American Traveler is hiring a CVOR RN for a Level II Trauma Center requiring strong CVOR experience and at least 2 years of experience for first-time travelers.

Details

• Work in the Surgery unit, specifically the CVOR (2 of 15 OR beds)
• Patient population includes minimal pediatrics (typically Ortho) and cardiovascular cases such as open heart, CABG, TAVR, AVR, MVR, Sternotomy, Thoracotomy/Thoracoscopy, VATS, and ECMO
• 1:1 patient ratio
• 10-hour day shifts, 40 hours per week, starting at 6:00AM
• No floating required
• On-call rotation required: one weekday and one weekend per month (Friday 3p-7a, Saturday 24 hours, Sunday 24 hours), approximately 10 call days per month with 30-minute response time
• Uses Cerner EMR, Plum 360 IV pumps, Omnicell medication dispensing, and Spacelabs monitors

Requirements

• Active RN license (AL or Compact) required
• ACLS and BLS certifications required
• Strong experience in Trauma (no burns), Neuro, General, Vascular, ENT, Ortho spine, Ortho (total joint experience required), Gyn, Endovascular, Urology, Robotics (General and Neuro), Plastics, Breast, and Eye cases
• CVOR experience required with background in Open heart, CABG, TAVR, AVR, MVR, Sternotomy, Thoracotomy/Thoracoscopy, VATS, and ECMO
• Circulating RN experience in the above case types required
• Robotics experience preferred (Robotic Mazor/DaVinci XI)
• Minimum 2 years of experience required for first-time travelers

Additional Information

• Support on the unit includes an ORA, desk assistant, charge nurse, and service line team leaders
• Orientation is 2 weeks on day shift, with buddy call expected during orientation
• Expected to work one holiday per contract
• Must reside outside a 60-mile radius of the facility
• First-time travelers considered with at least 2 years of experience
• Previous permanent staff must wait 6 months before being eligible to return as a traveler