Travel Nurse RN - Cardiovascular Operating Room in Asheville, NC

Registered Nurse (RN) | Cardiovascular Operating Room
Location: Asheville, NC
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified CVOR RN in Asheville, North Carolina, 28801!

Job Title

Travel RN – CVOR (Cardiovascular Operating Room)

Location

Asheville, NC

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | 13-Week Travel Assignment | Days | Full-Time | Onsite | Monday–Friday, 5:00 AM–1:30 PM with on-call requirements (stay late 1–2 times per week)

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in a cardiovascular pre-operative setting with a 1:1 patient ratio in a 4-bed unit
• Perform large-bore IV starts, chin-to-toe hair removal, medication administration, and skin assessments
• Assist with arterial line, central line, and epidural placement
• Transport patients to the OR and assist with induction/intubation, positioning, and skin prep
• Document accurately and thoroughly using Cerner electronic health records
• Collaborate effectively with an interdepartmental team including CNCs, unit secretaries, and management

Required Qualifications

• Active RN license with a minimum of 2 years of experience in cardiovascular or critical care nursing
• Current BLS certification
• Proficiency with BCMA (Barcode Medication Administration)
• Strong critical thinking skills with the ability to work independently in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment
• Excellent documentation skills and familiarity with electronic health record systems
• Strong communication skills with interdepartmental teams

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Prior experience in a pre-operative cardiovascular setting
• Familiarity with GE Carescape monitoring systems and Fuji ultrasound equipment
• Experience with Cerner documentation platform

Why Join Us

• Join a high-acuity cardiovascular team at a nationally recognized, award-winning regional referral center known for clinical excellence and nursing achievement
• Gain experience in one of the busiest robotic surgery and open heart programs in the region, supported by experienced staff and advanced technology

About Concentric Healthcare Staffing

Founded and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Concentric Healthcare Staffing specializes in healthcare employment with an emphasis in nursing and allied health. Our passion is to develop partnerships with our clients and become an integral part of your staffing solution. Concentric representatives understand your need for continuity of care and work to ensure that every staffing solution we provide is as unique as your facility.

To provide the skilled and talented personnel that today’s medical field demands, Concentric Healthcare offers a top flight registry service that provides staff 24/7. Your facility can enhance their recruiting process by taking advantage of the temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct placement services of our fully screened professionals.

Concentric Healthcare is proud to be recognized by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) with the JCAHO Gold Seal of Approval for the Health Care Staffing Services program. JCAHO certification acknowledges compliance with the Joint Commission’s national set of consensus-based quality standards and demonstrates a commitment to excellence in providing health care staffing.

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