RN - CVOR

Details

Client Name
Ohio State University Richard M. Ross Heart Hospital

Job Type
Travel

Offering
Nursing

Profession
RN

Specialty
CVOR

Job ID
19263862

Weekly Pay
$2786.0


Shift Details

Shift
12hr Nights

Scheduled Hours
36


Job Order Details

Start Date
11/30/2026

End Date
02/27/2027

Duration
13 Week(s)


Job Description
Summary:

The CVOR Registered Nurse provides both direct and supportive nursing care to patients undergoing cardiovascular surgical procedures. This role includes assisting with intraoperative monitoring, ensuring patient stability throughout surgery, and working closely with the surgical team to promote optimal outcomes. Responsibilities include verifying that all surgical instruments and equipment are sterile and operational, supporting safe patient positioning and draping, and coordinating care during the immediate post-operative phase.

Key Responsibilities:

Maintain competency in cardiovascular and cardiothoracic surgical procedures, including both open and closed heart surgeries
Prepare the cardiovascular operating room in advance of procedures, ensuring readiness for the patient and surgical team
Gather and organize necessary equipment, supplies, medications, and implants, confirming availability and proper function
Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, perfusionists, and other team members to provide coordinated, high-quality care
Reference surgical preference cards to align setup and workflow with surgeon-specific requirements
Position patients safely using approved techniques and devices to prevent injury and allow optimal surgical access
Participate in Universal Protocol and surgical timeouts to verify correct patient, procedure, and surgical site
Manage and document surgical specimens accurately to preserve diagnostic integrity
Coordinate post-operative care, including thorough patient handoff to recovery personnel
Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care throughout the perioperative period until transfer to the next level of care
Maintain strict adherence to sterile technique and infection control practices during procedures
Respond promptly and effectively to intraoperative emergencies, including cardiac events
Perform additional duties within scope of practice as assigned
Follow all facility safety standards, infection prevention policies, and regulatory requirements

Required Skills and Qualifications:

Strong critical thinking skills, dedication to service excellence, and effective communication abilities
Proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking English
Ability to interpret written instructions, follow verbal directions, and use computer systems as needed
Physical ability to remain stationary for extended periods, move throughout the operating room, and lift or handle equipment weighing 50-100 lbs, including pushing, pulling, and bending
Ability to work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team while maintaining professionalism and a positive attitude
Fine motor skills and manual dexterity required for assisting with surgical procedures and handling instruments
Capacity to manage frequent interactions and high-pressure situations while meeting deadlines
Ability to function independently or with minimal supervision when appropriate
Flexibility to adapt to changing schedules and maintain sustained attention to detail
Adequate vision and communication skills necessary for safe and effective performance of duties


Client Details

Address
452 W 10th Ave

City
Columbus

State
OH

Zip Code
43210


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