Travel RN - Operating Room - Cardiovascular/CVOR
Job in
Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, 37955, USA
Listed on 2026-10-17
Listing for:
American Traveler, LLC.
Per diem
position Listed on 2026-10-17
Job specializations:
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Nursing
RN Nurse, Travel Nurse, Operating Room Nurse, Surgical Assistant
Job Description & How to Apply Below
American Traveler is hiring an experienced CVOR RN for a 13-week travel assignment requiring CVOR circulating experience and the ability to float to General surgery services.
Requirements- Active RN license (TN or Compact) required, must be in hand at time of submission
- Current BLS and ACLS certifications required; CNOR preferred
- Must pass EKG testing prior to start date
- Minimum 2 years of CVOR experience required, including ability to float to General surgery
- Experience circulating and with conscious sedation monitoring required
- Skilled in cardiovascular and vascular procedures such as CABG, TAVR, LVAD/RVAD, and EVAR
- Experience with cell saver, electrosurgical units, and fiber optic light sources/cords
- Certifications and licensure must not expire within 45 days of start date
- Work in the CVOR, General OR, and Hybrid OR within the surgical services department
- Performs cardiovascular and vascular procedures including CABG, TEVAR, EVAR, and TAVR
- Day shift schedule, Monday-Friday, 6:45 AM-3:15 PM
- Call required 3-4 nights per week (3 PM-7 AM) and every other weekend, with holiday rotation
- Floating required to other services including General, Ortho, GYN, Urology, Robotics, Plastics, and ENT
- Uses Cerner EMR and Omnicell medication dispensing system
- Responsible for circulating during cardiovascular, vascular, and thoracic surgical procedures
- Perform infection control, specimen handling, and Universal Protocol (time-out) procedures
- Maintain compliance with emergency management protocols including fire safety and malignant hyperthermia response
- Floating is conducted in accordance with facility policy and Joint Commission standards, with appropriate orientation provided
- RTO is not pre-approved at time of booking and must be discussed with the manager during the assignment
- RTO cannot occur within 14 days of the start date and cannot exceed 7 days
- No RTO permitted during major holidays, holiday weekends, or surrounding days
- Previous perm staff cannot return to the same campus within 24 months, but may return to another Covenant Health campus after 12 months
- Candidates must reside more than 75 miles from the facility to qualify for travel pay rate
- Local candidates within 75 miles may be considered at a reduced rate
- High Pay and Bonuses
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
- 401(k) Plan
- Weekly Payroll Deposit
- Free Online CEUs
- Generous Housing Allowance
- Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
- Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
- Traveler Rewards and Discounts
Job : P-770170
Open Positions: 1
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