Travel Nurse RN - Cardiovascular Operating Room in Springfield, MO

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

About the Position

Job Title

Travel RN – Cardiovascular OR (CVOR), Days (4x10)

Location

Springfield, Missouri

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | 13-Week Travel Assignment | Full-Time | Days, 4x10 | 6:00 AM – 4:30 PM | 36 Hours Weekly Guaranteed | Onsite | Rotational call nights, weekends, and holidays required

Key Responsibilities

• Utilize the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care for cardiothoracic surgical patients across all age groups
• Perform scrub and/or circulating duties during open heart and thoracic procedures in a fast-paced cardiovascular OR environment
• Monitor and coordinate patient care activities with ancillary departments to optimize patient outcomes and comfort
• Maintain professional accountability for patient care, patient rights, and confidentiality of patient information
• Evaluate the overall effectiveness of care provided by other direct care givers and coordinate care in conjunction with other departments
• Perform duties consistent with established nursing practice guidelines, the Missouri Nurse Practice Act, and applicable mission and values standards

Required Qualifications

• Current RN license; must be eligible for licensure in the state of Missouri or currently licensed in Missouri
• Minimum 1 year of CVOR experience
• Demonstrated experience with open heart and thoracic procedures
• BLS and ACLS certifications from the American Heart Association (AHA) only
• Flu vaccination or approved exemption required for assignments running November 1 through April 1; declinations are not accepted
• Demonstrated skill in human relations and communications; clinical expertise in area of responsibility required

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience with ECMO and/or Impella insertion
• Robotic surgical assistance experience
• Familiarity with Epic Optime EMR

Why Join Us

• Work in a high-acuity, nationally recognized cardiovascular surgical program at a facility holding top CMS Star Ratings, Level 1 Trauma and Burn Center designation, and cardiology recognition from the American College of Cardiology
• Springfield, MO offers a vibrant community with diverse dining, local breweries, museums, parks, and cultural attractions to enjoy during your assignment