Travel RN - Operating Room - Cardiovascular​/CVOR

Position: Travel RN - Operating Room - Cardiovascular OR/CVOR
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Cardiovascular Operating Room (CVOR) position requiring scrub and circulate experience in cardiac, thoracic, and vascular procedures.

Job Details

• Work in a CVOR unit within a hospital acute care and teaching environment,

• Primarily handles cardiac, thoracic, vascular (open and endovascular), transplant (liver, kidney, pancreas), and pancreatic (Whipple) procedures,

• Requires both scrub and circulate duties,

• Rotating shift start times including 0630, 0800, 0900, 1100, and 2300,

• Monday through Friday schedule with day shifts (4x10 hours: 6:30-17:00),

• On-call required: 3-4 weekday and 1-2 weekend call shifts per 6 week period depending on unit needs,

• Weekend work required as per call policy,

• Floating required within service line as needed,

• EMR used is Epic; prior Epic experience required for certain units,

Job Requirements

• Active MO or compact RN license; pending license accepted,

• Current BLS and ACLS certifications required,

• 2 years of CVOR experience required, or 1 year if experience is in a Level 1 trauma facility,

• First-time travelers accepted only with more than 2 years' experience at a Level 1 trauma facility,

• Scrub and circulate experience in cardiovascular, thoracic, and vascular cases required,

• Must reside at least 75 miles from the facility; local candidates are not accepted,

• Maximum of 7 days requested time off allowed during 13-week contract, with no time off during orientation,

• Epic charting experience required for some units,

Additional Information

• RN will participate in both scrub and circulate roles for complex cardiovascular, thoracic, and vascular surgical cases,

• Role includes handling open and endovascular procedures as well as transplant and Whipple procedures,

• Scrub attire required; navy scrubs must be worn,

• Holiday coverage required as needed and discussed in advance,

• Returning employees must wait 1 year before returning as a traveler,

• Travelers may work up to 18 months before a required 3-month break,

• All training modules must be completed prior to start; orientation details provided upon assignment,

• Parking information and orientation instructions will be provided,