Travel CVOR RN

Travel CVOR Registered Nurse Company: Fusion Medical Staffing Location: Facility in Augusta, Georgia Job Details Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled CVOR RN for a 13‑week travel assignment in Augusta, Georgia. The role offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and support from a dedicated clinical team. Required Qualifications One year of recent experience as a CVOR RN Valid RN license in compliance with state regulations Current BLS (AHA/ARC) certification Preferred Qualifications ACLS (AHA/ARC) certification Other certifications and licenses may be required for this position Summary The CVOR registered nurse provides direct and indirect nursing care to assigned patients and assists in monitoring and supporting patients throughout surgical procedures. Responsibilities include collaboration with the surgical team to optimize patient outcomes, ensuring sterile supplies and equipment, supporting safe patient positioning and draping, and coordinating immediate post‑surgical care. Essential Work Functions Maintain proficiency in cardiovascular/cardiothoracic surgical procedures, including open and closed heart surgeries Prepare the operating room for the patient and procedure Assemble equipment, supplies, medications, and implants, ensuring functionality and availability Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, perfusionists, and the surgical team to deliver coordinated care Utilize data from surgical preference cards for the procedure and surgeon Position patients safely using approved devices to prevent injury and enable optimal exposure Participate actively in the Universal Protocol and timeout to confirm patient identity, procedure, and surgical site Handle and document specimens accurately to ensure diagnostic integrity Provide post‑surgical care coordination, including handoff to the recovery team Assess, plan, and evaluate nursing care of the patient before, during, and after the procedure until handoff Ensure sterile procedures are followed throughout the surgery Respond effectively to emergencies such as cardiac arrest during surgery Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of the position Adhere to hospital safety protocols, infection control guidelines, and regulatory standards Required Essential Skills Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills Ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language Ability to read and comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills Physical Abilities Remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50‑100lbs), push, pull, and bend Interpersonal Skills Work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) while presenting a positive attitude and professionalism Technical/Motor Skills Grasp and perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move equipment during procedures Mental Requirements Cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure Work under close supervision occasionally and also without assistance from other personnel Contend with irregular activity schedules and continuous concentration to detail Sensory Possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate Benefits Highly competitive pay for travel professionals Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours Life and short‑term disability offered 401(k) matching Aggressive refer‑a‑friend bonus program 24/7 recruiter support Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs Other Duties Disclaimer To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned. This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice. Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer #pb11 #J-18808-Ljbffr