Travel RN - Operating Room - Cardiovascular OR/CVOR

Travel RN - Operating Room - Cardiovascular OR/CVOR

American Traveler

St. Louis, Missouri, United States

Position ID: P-728974

Position status: Open

Assignment type: travel

Shift: Nights

Length (weeks): 13

Openings: 1

Start date: 2026-12-07T00:00:00.000Z

$3,214.00/week (estimated advertised weekly pay)

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced CVOR RN with cardiac, thoracic, and vascular scrub and circulate experience for a night shift position requiring Level I trauma or 2+ years of experience.

Details

• Works in a Level I trauma teaching hospital CVOR department
• Primarily cardiac and thoracic cases, including vascular (open and endovascular), transplant (liver, kidney, pancreas), and Whipple procedures
• Night shift schedule, 4x10 hours, 20:30-7:00
• No on-call requirement for night shift
• Call coverage required per unit call policy, approximately 3-4 weekday and 1-2 weekend call shifts per 6-week schedule
• Will float within service line as needed
• Epic charting system used, EMR experience preferred
• Rotating shift start times as needed
• Holiday coverage as needed, discussed in advance

Requirements

• Active MO or compact RN license required (pending license accepted)
• BLS and ACLS certifications required
• 2 years of CVOR scrub and circulate experience required; 1 year accepted if from a Level I trauma facility
• BSN preferred
• Teaching hospital and Level I trauma facility experience required
• Scrub experience in cardiac, thoracic, and vascular surgery required
• Transplant surgery scrub experience required
• Experience with CABG, mitral valve replacement, AAA repair, carotid angioplasty/stenting, and femoral popliteal bypass graft

Additional Information

• First-time travelers accepted only if candidate has more than 2 years of experience in a Level I trauma facility
• Candidates must reside at least 75 miles from the facility; no local candidates accepted
• No more than 7 days of RTO permitted per 13-week contract, with no RTO allowed during the first week of orientation
• Standard travelers may stay up to 18 months and must take a 3-month break in service before returning
• Permanent BJC or Saint Luke's employees must wait 1 year before returning to any BJC facility as a traveler
• Navy scrub color required
• Facial hair must allow for proper respirator fit testing or must be shaved, no exceptions
• Block scheduling not accommodated

Hours per week: 40

Hours per shift: 10