Travel Nurse - Rn - Cvor - Cardiovascular Operating Room - $3164 / Week

Jobtome; Santee (CA); On-site; USD 128,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Insurance coverage

PTO after 1560 hours

Disability insurance

401(k) matching

Refer-a-friend bonus

Recruiter support

Licensure reimbursement

Job summary

Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking an experienced CVOR RN for a 13‑week travel assignment in San Diego, CA. You will be part of a dedicated clinical team, enjoying competitive pay and comprehensive benefits with ASAP start.

The role emphasizes collaboration with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and supportive staff to optimize patient outcomes during cardiovascular procedures and ensure sterile, ready equipment throughout the case.

Qualifications

• One year of recent CVOR RN experience.
• Valid RN license in compliance with state regulations.
• Current BLS (AHA/ARC) certification.
• ACLS certification preferred.
• Other certifications and licenses may be required for this position.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct and indirect nursing care to CVOR patients during surgical procedures.
• Assist with sterile supplies, equipment setup, patient positioning, and draping.
• Coordinate post-surgical handoff to recovery and ensure patient safety throughout the procedure.

Skills

CVOR RN experience

RN license

BLS certification

ACLS certification

Job description

Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking an experienced Cardiovascular Operating Room Registered Nurse for an exciting Travel Nursing job in San Diego, CA. Shift: Inquire Start Date: ASAP Duration: 13 weeks Pay: $3164 / Week Travel CVOR Registered Nurse

Company: Fusion Medical Staffing

Location: Facility in San Diego, CA

Job Details

Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled CVOR RN for a 13-week travel assignment in San Diego, CA. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team.

Required Qualifications

• One year of recent experience as a CVOR RN


• Valid RN license in compliance with state regulations


• Current BLS (AHA/ ARC) certification

Preferred Qualifications

• ACLS (AHA/ARC) certification


• Other certifications and licenses may be required for this position

Summary

The CVOR registered nurse is responsible for providing direct and indirect nursing care to assigned patients, as well as assisting in monitoring and supporting the patient throughout the surgical procedure. They collaborate closely with the entire surgical team to ensure the optimization of patient outcomes by confirming all necessary surgical supplies and equipment are sterile and functional, assisting with safe patient positioning and draping, and coordinating immediate post-surgical continued patient care.

Essential Work Functions

• Maintain proficiency in Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic surgical procedures, including open and closed heart surgeries


• Prepare the Cardiovascular operating room for the patient and surgical procedure


• Assemble equipment, supplies, medications, and implants, ensuring equipment functions and supplies are available


• Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, perfusionists, and the surgical team to deliver coordinated care


• Utilize data from surgical preference cards for the surgical procedure and surgeon


• Position patients safely using approved devices to prevent injury and enable optimal surgical exposure


• Actively participate in Universal Protocol and timeout to confirm patient identity, procedure, and surgical site


• Handle and document specimens accurately to ensure diagnostic integrity


• Provide post-surgical care coordination, including patient handoff to the recovery team


• Assess, plan, and evaluate the nursing care of the patient before, during, and after a surgical procedure until patient handoff to the next phase of care


• Ensure that sterile procedures are followed throughout the course of surgery


• Respond effectively to emergencies, such as cardiac arrest, during surgery


• Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of the position


• Adhere to hospital safety protocols, infection control guidelines, and regulatory standards

Required Essential Skills

• Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills


• The ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language


• Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills


• Physical Abilities - Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), push, pull, and bend


• Interpersonal Skills - Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism


• Technical/Motor Skills - Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment


• Mental Requirements - Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure. Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally, as well as working without assistance from other personnel. Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuous concentration to detail


• Sensory - Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate

Benefits Include

• Highly competitive pay for travel professionals


• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage


• Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours


• Life and Short-term disability offered


• 401(k) matching


• Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program


• 24/7 recruiter support


• Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs

Why Choose Fusion?

At Fusion Medical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone we touch, and we're always looking for people like you to join our mission. Your passion for helping others deserves a partner just as committed to supporting you — that’s why we offer day one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts, and more. From your personal recruiter to our clinical and traveler experience teams, we’re here to guide and celebrate you along your journey. You take care of others;
we take care of you.

Other Duties Disclaimer

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned. This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice.

Start your rewarding career as a Travel CVOR RN with Fusion Medical Staffing and join our mission to improve lives.

*Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer

About Fusion Medical Staffing

Fusion Medical Staffing provides career opportunities to healthcare professionals by helping medical facilities fill their staffing needs. Fusion staffs a variety of specialties within the nursing and allied healthcare fields. We offer competitive pay packages and benefits that travelers deserve. At Fusion, you can seriously choose your own adventure!

Fusion's purpose is to ensure that everyone we touch has a better life. We strive to be humble, driven and positive in all our actions!

Specialty Fields

• Cardiopulmonary


• Cath Lab


• Home Health


• Laboratory


• Long Term care


• Nursing


• Radiology


• Therapy