Travel RN - Operating Room - Cardiovascular OR/CVOR

American Traveler; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 92,000 - 102,000; Full time

Job summary

American Traveler is seeking an experienced CVOR RN for a Days shift assignment in Saint Louis, MO. The role requires 1+ year CVOR experience and Missouri RN licensure, with BLS and ACLS certifications. Expect a 6:00 AM–2:30 PM schedule, 5x8 hours, with occasional weekend and call requirements.

This travel assignment offers a 13-week term, typical start ASAP, and 2 openings. Candidates living within 50 miles are considered local with potential rate implications.

Qualifications

• Active Missouri RN license or compact state license required.
• BLS and ACLS certification from AHA required.
• Minimum 1 year CVOR experience; 2+ years preferred.
• No employment gaps over 90 days in past 12 months.
• Valid US Social Security Number required.

Responsibilities

• Perform perioperative nursing duties including patient assessment, care planning, and coordination throughout the surgical experience.
• Apply aseptic technique and infection control in the operating room.
• Provide surgical assistance including wound exposure, hemostasis, and related first‑assist tasks.
• Supervise team actions to ensure readiness and timeliness for procedures.

Skills

CVOR experience

BLS Certification

ACLS Certification

Missouri RN licensure

EPIC EMR

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Travel RN - Operating Room - Cardiovascular OR/CVOR

Travel RN - Operating Room - Cardiovascular OR/CVOR

Saint Louis, Missouri

Assignment Overview

Overview

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Posted 12 days ago

Shift

Days, 5x8hrs

Hours

40 hrs/wk

Start Date

ASAP

Length

13 weeks

Openings

2

Actual start date is typically 3-4 weeks from time the offer is received. Start dates are determined based on facility needs and credentialing requirements.

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Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced CVOR RN for a Days shift assignment requiring 1+ years of CVOR experience and Missouri RN licensure.

Details

• OVOR) unit within the main OR complex, featuring 2 dedicated cardiothoracic OR suites among 21 total beds
• Cares for cardiothoracic surgical patients including CABG, surgical valves, thoracic, and cardiogenic shock cases
• Maintains a 1 patient per case ratio
• Utilizes Stryker cameras, Zoll defibrillators, and other specialized OR equipment
• Documents in EPIC EMR
• Days shift, 5x8, Monday-Friday from 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM
• Weekend hours and call requirements vary based on facility staffing needs
• Floating required as needed by facility

Requirements

• Active RN license eligible for or currently licensed in the state of Missouri (or compact)
• BLS and ACLS certification from AHA required
• Minimum 1 year of recent CVOR experience required
• 2+ years of CVOR experience preferred
• No gaps in employment exceeding 90 days within the past 12 months
• Valid U.S. Social Security Number required

Additional Information

• Perform perioperative nursing duties including patient assessment, care planning, and coordination throughout the surgical experience
• Apply principles of asepsis, infection control, and aseptic technique in the operating room
• Provide surgical assistance including wound exposure, hemostasis, and related first-assist techniques as applicable
• Supervise team actions to ensure readiness and timeliness for surgical procedures
• Facility-provided scrubs required
• Flu vaccination (or Mercy-approved exemption) required for all travelers from November 1 through April 1, with no declinations accepted
• Up to 5 days of requested time off allowed, must be made up during the assignment
• Candidates living within 50 miles of the facility are considered local and subject to reduced bill rates and contract limitations
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply

These details are based on information provided by the facility and may include inaccuracies or be subject to updates. Please verify all details with your recruiter.

Pay

$2,234/wk

Weekly Wages

$720/wk

Regular Hours

$18.00 x 40 hours/wk = $720

Weekly Stipends

$1,514/wk

Lodging

$148.25 x 7 days = $1,038

Meals & Incidentals

$68.00 x 7 days = $476

$2,234/wk

In compliance with state pay transparency laws, we disclose that the estimated weekly pay range for this role is $2,032 - $2,234. The weekly pay shown in this posting, along with related figures, reflects the lower end of this range for local candidates and higher end of this range for travel candidates. Weekly travel pay includes tax-free stipends per IRS guidelines. Weekly local pay is fully taxable and therefore lower due to additional employer-paid taxes and related costs.

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