Cardiothoracic Operating Room (Cardiac OR) Scrub Registered Nurse (RN)

Sentara; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 59,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus up to $30,000

Health, dental, vision plans

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off

Job summary

Sentara Norfolk General Hospital in Norfolk, VA, is seeking an experienced Cardiothoracic OR Scrub Registered Nurse (RN) to support the heart program. You will maintain sterile fields, manage surgical instruments, assist the surgeon, and perform instrument counts while coordinating with the team during complex open heart and thoracic procedures.

The role offers four 10-hour shifts (0700-1730) with rotating call, a sign-on bonus up to $30,000 for cardiac-trained candidates, and a comprehensive

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year clinical RN experience required.
• Cardiothoracic experience strongly preferred.
• 1+ year scrub experience strongly preferred.
• 1+ year CVOR circulating experience strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe, sterile environment during cardiothoracic surgery.
• Manage surgical instruments and maintain sterility and sterile field.
• Assist the surgeon by providing necessary tools and performing counts.
• Coordinate with the surgical team during complex open heart and thoracic procedures.

Skills

RN experience

Cardiothoracic

Scrub experience

CVOR circulating

Job description

City/StateNorfolk, VAWork ShiftFirst (Days)Overview:Sentara is hiring an experienced Cardiothoracic OR Scrub Registered Nurse (RN) at Norfolk General Heart Hospital, in Norfolk, Virginia.Sign on Bonus up to *$30,000 sign on for cardiac-trained candidates.Shift: Four ten-hour shifts 0700-1730, Monday-Friday, with rotating callOverviewCardiothoracic Operating Room Scrub Registered Nurse is responsible for maintaining a safe and sterile environment throughout the surgical procedure for the cardiothoracic patient. Responsibilities include managing surgical instruments, maintaining sterility and a sterile field, assisting the surgeon by providing necessary tools, performing surgical counts to ensure no instruments are left behind, and coordinating with the broader surgical team. Manages complex open heart and thoracic surgeries to include bypass surgery, valve replacement, aortic dissection repair, heart transplant, TAVR and open + minimally invasive thoracic cases. Responsible for the delivery of safe, effective, and quality patient-family centered care in the Cardiovascular Operating Room.ExperienceMinimum of 1 year clinical RN experience REQUIREDCardiothoracic experience STRONGLY PREFERRED2+ years of clinical RN experience STRONGLY PREFERRED1+ year scrub experience STRONGLY PREFERRED1+ year CVOR circulating experience STRONGLY PREFERREDKeywords: Talroo-Nursing. Registered Nurse. RN. cardiac nursing. CVOR nursing. CVOR RN. Scrub nurse. OR circulator. Cardiothoracic. OR Scrub RN. heart hospital. CVOR. Cardiothoracic Operating Room. Cardiac OR. Scrub Registered Nurse. OR RN. #LI-BA1We provide market-competitive compensation packages, inclusive of base pay, incentives, and benefits. The base pay range for full-time employment is $43.33 - $65.12 hourly. Additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call pay, overtime, shift premiums, extra-shift incentives, or bonus opportunities. Compensation within the range may vary based on qualifications, experience, location, market conditions, and business needs. Sentara offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance; 401(k)/403(b) with employer match; paid time off (vacation, sick time, and holidays); paid parental and military leave; educational assistance or student loan repayment; and voluntary benefits.Benefits: Caring For Your Family and Your Career• Medical, Dental, Vision plans• Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000• Paid Time Off and Sick Leave• Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave• Emergency Backup Care• Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans• Life Insurance• 401k/403B with Employer Match• Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education• Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000•Pet Insurance•Legal Resources Plan•Colleagues have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met.Here at Sentara, we are committed to consistently enhancing our training, advancement tracks, work-life benefits, and more. Our goal is to make you feel more excited to be here every day!Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, located in Norfolk, VA, is a 525-bed tertiary care facility that is home to the only Level I Adult Trauma Center and burn trauma unit in Hampton Roads, and also serves as the primary teaching hospital for Eastern Virginia Medical School.In addition to the high-quality heart program at Sentara Heart Hospital, our facility is home to Nightingale Regional Air Ambulance and several other dedicated facilities and specialized services. As a recognized accredited Comprehensive Stroke Center, and Magnet hospital for nursing excellence, our hospital specializes in heart and vascular, neurosciences, neurosurgery, urology, oncology, spine care, advanced imaging, behavioral health, maternity, and women’s health, including a state-of-the-art neonatal intensive care unit.Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.In support of our mission “to improve health every day,” this is a tobacco-free environment.For positions that are available as remote work, Sentara Health employs associates in the following states:Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.