CVOR Registered Nurse
About The Position
Join a nationally recognized cardiovascular surgical program as a CVOR Registered Nurse supporting complex cardiac and vascular procedures in a high-acuity surgical environment. This opportunity offers the chance to work alongside an experienced cardiovascular team performing open-heart and hybrid vascular procedures while utilizing advanced surgical technology and evidence-based perioperative practices. This role is ideal for experienced CVOR nurses seeking a collaborative environment with strong surgical volumes, advanced cardiovascular services, and opportunities for professional growth.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing
- Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
- Active Texas RN License or Multi-State Compact RN License
- BLS Certification
- ACLS Certification
- Minimum 1 year of CVOR nursing experience in an acute care setting
- Experience in cardiovascular surgery, operating room nursing, surgical services, or cardiac procedures
Nice To Haves
- Experienced Operating Room RN with 3+ years of acute care OR experience
- Willingness to complete cardiovascular operating room cross-training
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
- CNOR Certification
- Advanced cardiovascular surgical experience
- Hybrid vascular OR experience
Responsibilities
- Provide direct nursing care for cardiovascular and vascular surgical patients throughout the perioperative process.
- Maintain sterile technique and ensure adherence to infection prevention standards.
- Prepare patients and operating rooms for cardiovascular surgical procedures.
- Conduct preoperative patient assessments and verify procedural readiness.
- Participate in surgical time-outs and patient safety initiatives.
- Assist surgeons and perioperative team members during cardiac and vascular procedures.
- Monitor patient status and advocate for patient safety throughout the surgical experience.
- Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia providers, perfusionists, and interdisciplinary team members.
- Serve as a clinical resource and mentor for perioperative staff.
- Support quality improvement initiatives and departmental performance goals.
Benefits
- Competitive hourly compensation
- On-call pay opportunities
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with employer match
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Paid time off and paid family leave
- Tuition assistance programs
- Student loan repayment assistance
- Certification reimbursement and professional development support
- Life and disability insurance
- Fertility, adoption, and family-building benefits
- Employee wellness resources and counseling services
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
