CVOR Registered Nurse - Operating Room (RN) in El Cajon, CA

Nursing degree, active registered nurse (RN) license and minimum 1+ years CVOR RN experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

Deliver specialized cardiac care as a Registered Nurse with a focus on Cardiovascular Operating Room (CVOR) nursing in this engaging contract opportunity. This role supports advanced cardiac and open-heart surgical teams by providing expert circulating and clinical support while collaborating with physicians and sterile processing colleagues.

Schedule:

• Shift: 06:30 – 15:00

Required Qualifications:

• Active California RN license from the California Board of Registered Nursing
• Valid AHA Basic Life Support for Healthcare Professionals (AHA BLS Healthcare)
• Minimum of 2 years of recent, relevant clinical RN experience in CVOR
• Demonstrated expertise in open heart, circulating, and cardiac robotic procedures

Preferred Qualifications:

• Background in assessing and improving clinical competencies
• Previous leadership or charge nurse experience
• Experience with CVOR scrub duties
• Strong physician relations and multidisciplinary communication skills
• Familiarity with sterile processing collaboration

Key Responsibilities:

• Circulate during cardiac and open-heart surgical procedures, ensuring patient safety and continuously monitoring intraoperative needs
• Collaborate closely with surgeons, anesthesia providers, and surgical technologists for smooth, efficient case flow
• Serve as a liaison between the CVOR and sterile processing teams, advocating for high infection control and instrument integrity standards
• Maintain clear, effective documentation and communication regarding patient care and procedural progress
• Promote a safe, supportive, and precise operating room environment while addressing any emergent clinical issues with composure

If you are passionate about delivering expert CVOR nursing care and thrive in a cardiac surgical environment, this role awaits your skills, commitment, and attention to detail. Advance your CVOR expertise—apply today and make a meaningful impact in cardiac surgical care!

$2,995 - $3,277/Week Estimated weekly earnings represent hourly wages, based on 36 hours per week, and expense reimbursement for eligible candidates. The actual amount may vary based on hours worked, eligibility for reimbursements, and seasonal adjustments.

Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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