Travel Nurse RN - Cardiovascular Operating Room in Rockford, IL

Registered Nurse (RN) | Cardiovascular Operating Room
Location: Rockford, IL
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 144 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Job Title

RN – Cardiovascular Operating Room (CVOR)

Location

Rockford, IL

Schedule / Job Type

Direct Hire | Full-Time | Rotating Shift | Monday–Friday, 6:00/6:30 AM – 3:15 PM | On-Call Required (30-minute response time)

Key Responsibilities

• Provide perioperative nursing care within a dedicated CVOR setting, supporting 3–6 cardiovascular cases per day across a high-volume surgical suite
• Circulate on a variety of cardiovascular and vascular procedures including CABG, valve replacements, carotid endarterectomies, fem-pop bypass, AAA repair, angiograms with endovascular intervention, and VATS
• Collaborate with surgical technologists and a CSFA within a team-based OR environment
• Maintain readiness for on-call assignments with a 30-minute response time requirement
• Document patient care accurately using EPIC EMR
• Adhere to hospital dress code; hospital-provided scrubs are supplied

Required Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Illinois or compact eligibility
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Prior CVOR nursing experience required
• Ability to work a rotating schedule with on-call responsibilities

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience with a broad range of cardiovascular and vascular surgical procedures
• Familiarity with EPIC EMR documentation
• Ability to work effectively alongside surgical technologists and CSFAs in a fast-paced OR environment

Why Join Us

• Join a well-established, high-volume cardiovascular surgical program with dedicated CVOR suites and strong multidisciplinary team support
• Benefit from 24-hour Charge RN coverage in the OR and a structured, Monday–Friday schedule with predictable shift times