Travel CVOR Registered Nurse - $2,846 per week

LanceSoft, Inc.; Grand Forks (ND); On-site; USD 81,900 - 104,650; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Medical benefits

Job summary

A healthcare staffing company is seeking a travel nurse RN CVOR for a 13-week contract in Grand Forks, North Dakota. The position involves providing perioperative care for patients undergoing cardiac procedures, assisting in surgeries, and ensuring patient safety. Candidates must hold an active nursing license and have at least 2 years of CVOR experience. The role includes a rotating shift and offers weekly pay along with medical benefits.

Qualifications

• Must specialize in caring for patients undergoing cardiac surgical procedures.
• Experience in providing expert perioperative nursing care.
• Ability to handle specialized cardiac equipment.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients preoperatively and verify surgical consent.
• Provide intraoperative nursing care as a circulating nurse.
• Ensure adherence to hospital policies and infection-control protocols.

Skills

Perioperative nursing care

Patient assessment

Surgical assistance

Emergency response

Documentation skills

Education

Active ND or Compact RN License

2 years of RN CVOR experience

Tools

Heart-lung machine

Invasive monitoring devices

Job description

LanceSoft is seeking a travel nurse RN CVOR for a travel nursing job in Grand Forks, North Dakota.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: CVOR
• Discipline: RN
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, rotating
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Details

• Shift: 5x8 - 40hrs/wk
• Weekends and holidays per unit rotation. Required Certs: BLS, NIHSS.
• 13-week contract.

Job Summary

The OR Cardiac Nurse is a Registered Nurse who specializes in the care of patients undergoing cardiac and cardiothoracic surgical procedures. This role involves providing expert perioperative nursing care before, during, and after heart surgeries, ensuring patient safety, maintaining sterile technique, and supporting the surgical team in high‑acuity, fast‑paced operating room environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Perioperative Care: Assess patients preoperatively and verify surgical consent, medical history, and readiness for cardiac procedures.
• Provide intraoperative nursing care as a circulating nurse during cardiac surgeries.
• Anticipate surgical needs and respond quickly to changes in patient condition.

Surgical Support

• Assist cardiac surgeons, anesthesiologists, perfusionists, and surgical technologists during procedures.
• Prepare, maintain, and monitor sterile fields and cardiac surgical instruments.
• Handle specialized cardiac equipment such as heart‑lung machines (in collaboration with perfusionists), pacing wires, and invasive monitoring devices.

Patient Safety & Compliance

• Ensure adherence to hospital policies, AORN standards, and infection‑control protocols.
• Conduct surgical time‑outs and follow Universal Precautions.
• Maintain accurate, timely documentation of all perioperative nursing care.

Postoperative & Recovery Support

• Participate in patient handoff to ICU or recovery units, providing detailed clinical reports.
• Monitor for postoperative complications such as bleeding, arrhythmias, or hemodynamic instability.

Collaboration & Professional Development

• Educate patients and families as appropriate regarding surgical procedures and recovery expectations.
• Participate in continuing education and cardiac surgery competency training.
• Support quality improvement initiatives and patient safety programs.

Common Cardiac Procedures Supported

• Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG)
• Valve repair and replacement
• Aortic aneurysm repair

Requirements

• #HCRK
• Job Title: RN CVOR
• Certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS
• Active ND or Compact RN License
• Must have 2 years of RN CVOR experience.

About LanceSoft

Established in 2000, LanceSoft is a Certified MBE and Woman‑Owned organization. Lancesoft Inc. is one of the highest rated companies in the industry. We have been recognized as one of the Largest Staffing firms and ranked in the top 50 fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing firms in 2022. Lancesoft offers short‑and long‑term contracts, permanent placements, and travel opportunities to credentialed and experienced professionals throughout the United States. We pride ourselves on having industry leading benefits. We understand the importance of partnering with an expert who values your needs, which is why we’re 100% committed to finding you an assignment that best matches your career and lifestyle goals. Our team of experienced career specialists takes the time to understand your needs and match you with the right job. Lancesoft has been chosen by Staffing Industry Analysts as one of the Best Staffing Firms to Work for. LanceSoft specializes in providing Registered Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, LPNs/LVNs, Social Workers, Medical Assistants, and Certified Nursing Assistants to work in Acute Care Centers, Skilled Nursing Facilities, Long‑Term Care centers, Rehab Facilities, Behavioral Health Centers, Drug & Alcohol Facilities, Home Health & Community Health, Urgent Care Clinics, and many other provider‑based facilities.

Benefits

• Weekly pay
• Medical benefits