RN - CVOR

Cynet HealthStaff; Roanoke (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Temporary assignment

Job summary

Cynet HealthStaff is seeking an experienced CVOR Registered Nurse for a 13-week assignment in Roanoke, VA. The role involves direct patient care in a busy CVOR, assisting with complex cardiac procedures and collaborating with surgeons and staff.

The ideal candidate has at least 2 years CVOR experience, is licensed in Virginia (or Compact), and holds BLS with CNOR preferred. Flexibility for call rotations and holidays is expected.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of relevant CVOR nursing experience.
• Active Virginia RN license (or Compact) required.
• BLS certification required; CNOR preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform and assist with cardiac surgical procedures in a fast-paced CVOR unit.
• Collaborate with surgeons, technologists, and staff for patient care pre- and post-op.
• Maintain infection control standards and ensure equipment readiness.
• Provide postoperative patient education and discharge planning.
• Participate in call rotations; may include evenings and holidays.

Skills

CVOR nursing experience

Team collaboration

Post-operative patient care

Infection control

Flexibility

Education

Active Virginia RN license

BLS certification

CNOR preferred

Tools

CABG equipment

IABP

LVAD/RVAD

Thoracotomy tools

Surgical scrub protocols

Job description

RN - CVOR

Profession: Registered Nurse

Specialty: CVOR

Duration: 13 weeks

Shift: Day 5x8-Hour

Hours per Shift: 06:45 - 15:15

Experience: Minimum 2 years of relevant experience required

License: Active Virginia State or Compact RN license required

Certifications: BLS required; CNOR preferred

Must-Have:

• Experience with AAA repair, CABG, Atrial Septal Defect Repair, Cardiomyoplasty, femoral cannulation, IABP, MAZE procedure, Mitral Valve replacement, Pericardial Window, LVAD/RVAD, lobe resection, Mediastinoscopy, Thoracotomy, and Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery
• Teaching Client experience and Level II Trauma experience required
• Scrub experience is essential

Description

The position requires a skilled CVOR RN for a fast-paced environment. The RD is expected to handle various cardiac surgical procedures and assist surgeons during operations. Key competencies include advanced cardiac surgery knowledge and experience with specialized surgical equipment. The RN will participate in team-based care, collaborating with surgeons, surgical technologists, and other healthcare staff. The unit features specialized equipment and requires familiarity with these tools for effective patient care. The RN will be expected to provide post-operative patient care and education. Flexibility to participate in call rotations for weekends and evenings is necessary. The candidate should be prepared to work required holidays throughout the assignment. Professional development through continuous learning and adherence to infection control standards is expected.