Why This Role Stands Out
Embark on a rewarding 13-week travel assignment as an OR or CVOR RN in beautiful Florida, where you'll gain diverse experience in high-acuity surgical settings and contribute to exceptional patient care. This role is ideal for skilled and adaptable perioperative nurses seeking to expand their expertise while enjoying competitive weekly pay and the chance for contract extensions. Apply today to explore exciting opportunities in premier Florida cities and advance your nursing career.
Quick Overview
Job Description
Job Description: Travel Registered Nurse (RN) – Operating Room (OR) & Cardiovascular Operating Room (CVOR)
We are seeking dedicated and adaptable Operating Room (OR) and Cardiovascular Operating Room (CVOR) Registered Nurses for 13-week travel assignments across several premier locations in Florida. Whether your expertise lies in general perioperative care or high-acuity cardiac surgical suites, you will play a critical role in ensuring patient safety and optimal surgical outcomes.
Positions Available
- Miami, FL
- Tampa, FL
- Panama City, FL
- Gainesville, FL
- Naples, FL
Compensation & Benefits
- Weekly Gross Pay: $2,000 – $2,600 (Based on a 40-hour work week. Exact pay within this range is determined by specialty—with CVOR premium matching the higher end—facility location, and experience.)
- Shift: Day Shift (Specific start times vary by facility; call rotation and weekend requirements apply based on departmental needs, particularly for CVOR lines.)
- Contract Length: 13 Weeks (With high possibilities of extension.)
- Inclusions: Tax-free stipends for housing and meals/incidentals (for qualifying travelers).
Key Responsibilities
For General OR Openings:
- Circulating & Care Coordination: Manage the nursing care within general, orthopedic, neuro, or robotic surgical bays; maintain a sterile field, manage surgical counts, and oversee patient safety.
- Patient Advocacy: Serve as the patient's primary advocate while they are under anesthesia, monitoring positioning and skin integrity.
For CVOR Openings:
- Open-Heart & Vascular Specialty: Circulate and/or scrub complex cardiovascular cases including CABGs, valve replacements, aortic repairs, and vascular procedures.
- Advanced Equipment Management: Monitor and assist with specialty equipment such as cell savers, cardiopulmonary bypass setups, and rapid infusers alongside the perfusion and surgical teams.
- Critical Hemodynamic Monitoring: Maintain high-level vigilance over the hemodynamics and physiological changes of unstable cardiac patients.
Job Requirements
- Education: Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) from an accredited program.
- Licensure: Active, unencumbered Florida Registered Nurse (RN) license or a valid Multi-State/Compact RN license.
- Certifications:
- Basic Life Support (BLS) through the American Heart Association (AHA).
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) through the AHA.
- CNOR (Certified Perioperative Nurse) or CCRN (Cardiac) certification is highly preferred for CVOR roles.
- Experience:
- OR: Minimum of 1–2 years of recent, independent general OR experience in an acute care setting.
- CVOR: Minimum of 2 years of dedicated, recent experience in an open-heart/cardiovascular surgical setting.
- Skills: Strong clinical judgment, excellent communication, rapid adaptability to different facility protocols, and proficiency with Electronic Health Records (EHR) systems.
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