CVOR Registered Nurse (RN)
Location: Redding, CA
Job Type: Travel Contract
Company: Encompass Healthcare Staffing
Category: Healthcare: Nursing
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CVOR Registered Nurse (RN)
If you are a highly skilled CVOR Registered Nurse (RN) seeking to advance your career in a dynamic surgical environment, this opportunity offers the chance to join an exceptional cardiovascular operating room team. As a CVOR Registered Nurse (RN), you will play a vital role in supporting complex cardiovascular and thoracic surgical procedures, utilizing cutting-edge surgical technology and working alongside a dedicated multidisciplinary medical team. This position is well-suited for nurses with in-depth knowledge of cardiovascular operating room protocols and a passion for delivering exceptional patient care during critical procedures.
The CVOR Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for providing high-quality perioperative nursing care to patients undergoing cardiovascular and thoracic surgery. You will work closely with surgeons, anesthesiologists, surgical technologists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure the safety, comfort, and well-being of patients throughout the surgical experience. Your expertise will be central to the success of the surgical team, particularly in cases involving advanced robotic systems such as the DaVinci XI.
As a CVOR Registered Nurse (RN), you will be expected to maintain proficiency in all phases of cardiovascular operating room procedures, including preparation, intraoperative support, and post-operative care. You will also be responsible for adhering to strict clinical protocols, maintaining sterile fields, and ensuring all equipment is functioning properly. Your vigilance and attention to detail will contribute to optimal patient outcomes and surgical success.
This full-time role offers a structured schedule, typically consisting of five 8-hour shifts per week, with rotating start times to maximize coverage during critical surgical periods. The position requires participation in a rotating on-call schedule, including coverage for emergency cases and weekend shifts as dictated by case volume and department needs. The ability to respond promptly and effectively to urgent situations is essential for this role.
Joining this team as a CVOR Registered Nurse (RN) means you will contribute to a culture of clinical excellence, continuous learning, and patient-centered care. You will have opportunities to expand your skills in advanced surgical technology, particularly with robotic-assisted procedures, and to collaborate with highly experienced cardiovascular specialists. This is an ideal environment for motivated nurses who thrive in the fast-paced, high-stakes world of cardiovascular surgery.
Apply today by clicking the job application button and take the next step in your nursing career as a CVOR Registered Nurse (RN). Your expertise can make a significant impact in the lives of patients undergoing life-saving cardiovascular procedures.
CVOR Registered Nurse (RN) - Summary- Deliver specialized nursing care in the cardiovascular operating room.
- Support complex heart and thoracic surgical procedures, including robotic-assisted surgeries.
- Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary surgical team to ensure patient safety and optimal outcomes.
- Maintain advanced knowledge of cardiovascular surgical protocols and technologies.
- Prepare and maintain the cardiovascular operating room for surgical procedures.
- Assist surgeons during heart and thoracic surgeries, including robotic-assisted cases with the DaVinci XI system.
- Monitor and assess patients’ physiological status before, during, and after surgery.
- Ensure strict adherence to aseptic and sterile techniques at all times.
- Document all perioperative care accurately and promptly.
- Participate in rotating on-call coverage and respond to emergency cases as required.
- Collaborate with team members to continually improve operating room practices and patient outcomes.
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience and credentials.
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision plans.
- Opportunities for professional growth and continued education in cardiovascular surgical nursing.
- Supportive work environment focused on teamwork and clinical excellence.
- Current and valid RN license.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in a cardiovascular operating room (CVOR) setting.
- Experience in an acute care hospital environment.
- Demonstrated proficiency with the DaVinci XI robotic surgical system.
- Active certifications in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS).
- Highly skilled and detail-oriented CVOR Registered Nurse (RN) with a passion for cardiovascular surgery.
- Exceptional teamwork and communication skills.
- Ability to thrive in a high-pressure, fast-paced surgical environment.
- Proven commitment to patient safety and positive outcomes.
- Flexible and dependable, with a willingness to participate in on-call rotations and emergency response.
- This CVOR Registered Nurse (RN) position offers the unique opportunity to work with innovative surgical technologies and highly respected cardiovascular specialists.
- The location offers access to leading healthcare resources and a supportive community for healthcare professionals.
- Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) is provided to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics.
- Take your nursing career to the next level by applying for this CVOR Registered Nurse (RN) role today.