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Travel RN - Operating Room - Cardiovascular​/CVOR

Job in Lake Forest, Lake County, Illinois, 60045, USA
Listing for: American Traveler
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-21
Job specializations:
  • Nursing
    Cardiology, Operating Room Nurse, RN Nurse, Surgical Assistant
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 95000 - 130000 USD Yearly USD 95000.00 130000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Travel RN - Operating Room - Cardiovascular OR/CVOR

American Traveler is hiring an experienced CVOR RN for a cardiovascular operating room position requiring IL licensure and prior travel experience.

Requirements
  • Active Illinois RN license in hand required; emergency or pending licenses not accepted
  • Minimum 1 year of direct CVOR experience required; 2 years preferred
  • Prior travel nursing experience required
  • BSN required
  • Current BLS certification through AHA required
  • ACLS certification through AHA preferred
  • Skills checklist and 2 professional references required, with one from a Supervisor, Manager, or Charge RN within the last year
  • Experience with cardiovascular procedures including CABG, aortic aneurysm repair, IABP, MAZE procedure, mitral valve replacement, and pericardial window
  • Experience with TAVR and LVAD/RVAD preferred
  • Experience with atrial septal defect repair preferred
  • Scrub cardiovascular surgery experience preferred
  • All requested time off must be submitted at time of consideration and cannot be added afterward
Responsibilities
  • Work in the Cardiovascular Operating Room (CVOR) of a hospital setting
  • Circulate cardiac surgery cases across all services except ophthalmology and transplant
  • Scrub capability for cardiovascular surgery preferred
  • Day shift schedule, 5x8 hours, 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM
  • 40-hour work week with a 30-minute meal break
  • On-call requirement with a 3-days-on, 3-days-off rotation
  • Must be available within 30 minutes of the hospital for on-call shifts
  • Weekend requirement is on-call only
  • Floating to another facility required during training
  • May be subject to floating between facilities within the health system upon request
  • Provide circulating and potentially scrubbing support for a wide range of cardiovascular surgical procedures
  • Complete specialty-specific training modules during orientation
  • Local candidates accepted at a local rate within a 75-mile radius
  • Employment history with Northwestern Medicine or any acquired facilities must be disclosed if applicable
  • Vaccination status must be provided for consideration
  • First-time travelers are not specified as eligible for this role given the travel experience requirement
Benefits
  • High Pay and Bonuses
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Weekly Payroll Deposit
  • Free Online CEUs
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