Travel Registered Nurse RN Cardiovascular Operating Room CVOR
San Diego, California
- Unit
- OR
Posted Jun 30 · Not open to new grads
What the listing says
Role
- Term
- Travel
- Setting
- Hospital
- Accepts
- RN
- Experience
- 1+ years
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Against the board
- In range for CA travel roles
CA travel postings that state pay run $1,770/week to $3,260/week, the middle half $2,080/week to $2,910/week, across 264 postings.
About this role
Cardiovascular Operating Room Nurse specializes in the care of cardiovascular patients before, during and following surgical procedures. The CVOR nurse participates in the sedation of patients and assists physicians during the procedure by administering medications, monitoring vital signs and applying dressings.
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“**Equal Opportunity Employer** Requirements: Minimum of 1 year of current work experience providing in CVOR. California State Healthcare Provider license or willing to obtain one. Certifications Needed: This” · from this posting
Requirements
- Minimum of 1 year of current work experience in CVOR
- California State Healthcare Provider license or willing to obtain one
- BLS certification
- ACLS certification
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Short Term Disability
- Long Term Disability
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- Accident insurance
- Critical Illness insurance
Place
- City
- San Diego, California
- Median rent
- $2,313/mo
- Local household income
- $108,077/yr
- Metro price level
- 12% above the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024
all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024
San Diego area index 111.9, where 100 is the national average.
Swap snow boots for dawn patrol at Pacific Beach before shifts at UC San Diego Health. San Diego's cost of living runs about 12% above the national average, but California nursing wages, 70 miles of coastline, and Balboa Park make the premium work—especially when January means outdoor tacos in Barrio Logan, not windshield ice.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.
How this role fits you
About the employer
On your path
Operating Room is a specialty you move into. Periop programs often train from the ground up.
Worth asking
We can’t answer these from the listing we have. Good ones to ask a recruiter or in the interview.
- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for shifts, weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
