Registered Nurse - RN / Operating Room Open Heart - OR-OH

Cross Country Nurses; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in travel nursing is seeking a dedicated Operating Room Open Heart Nurse (RN OR-OH) to join their team. In this pivotal role, you will manage the comprehensive care of patients undergoing open-heart surgery, ensuring their safety and comfort throughout the surgical process. Your responsibilities will include preparing patients and instruments, monitoring their status, and providing essential pre- and post-operative education to patients and their families. This position offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on patient outcomes while enjoying the benefits of travel nursing, including competitive salaries, comprehensive health insurance, and generous housing allowances. If you are passionate about patient care and looking for a rewarding travel nursing experience, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Private housing or generous housing allowance

Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage

Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage

Competitive salaries

Referral bonuses

Travel reimbursement

401(k) retirement plan

Direct deposit/free checking

Unlimited free CE credits

Qualifications

• 1+ years of recent acute care experience in specialty required.
• Active RN license is mandatory for this role.

Responsibilities

• Manage care of patients before, during, and after open-heart surgery.
• Prepare patients and operating instruments for surgeries.

Skills

Patient Care Management

Open-Heart Surgery Assistance

Monitoring Patient Status

Pre- and Post-Op Education

Education

Active RN License

Job description

Job Description

As an operating room open heart nurse (RN OR-OH), you will manage the care of patients before, during, and after open-heart surgery. Working primarily within the operating suite, you will be responsible for preparing the patient, handling and preparing operating instruments and equipment, monitoring patient status, and assisting with open-heart surgeries. You'll also provide pre- and post-op education and moral support to patients and their families.

Minimum Requirements

• At least 1 year of recent acute care experience in specialty
• Active RN license

Benefits

The benefits of taking a travel nursing job with Cross Country include:

• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits