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Travel RN - Operating Room - Cardiovascular OR/CVOR

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American Traveler

Lubbock, Texas

Staffing partner

This role comes through American Traveler, a staffing partner, so ask which facility you would land in.

Eligibility
Cardiac

Posted Jun 19 · 2 years of experience

Shift and hours
8-⁠hour days5 shifts · 40 hours a week
Unit and setting
OR · Hospital
License
RN licenseActive TX RN license or Compact RN license required
Term
13 weeks · starts Jun 1, 2026 · Travel

Do you qualify?

License
Active TX RN license or Compact RN license required Check your license
Experience
Minimum 2 years of CVOR experience required
Experience
At least 2 supervisory references covering 1 year of employment within the last 3 years in a comparable specialty/setting
Experience
Cardiothoracic and Vascular experience required
Also asks
Epic EMR proficiency required
Also asks
SSN and DOB required for consideration

What it pays

The role and schedule

Floating
Floats to other units
Charting
Epic
Weekends
No weekends
On call
On-call rotation

Support on this unit

Nurse to patient
1:3 stated in this posting

The workplace

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American Traveler
Staffing partner
Staffing partner
American Traveler

Worth asking

  • Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
  • What should I expect for holiday and rotation?
More questions to ask
  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How is staffing support handled day to day?
Build questions for this role

Your fit

On your path

Operating Room is a specialty you move into. Periop programs often train from the ground up.

Original listing

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Assignment Overview Shift: Days, 5x8hrs Hours: 40 hrs/wk Start Date: Jun 1, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 1 American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a CVOR Tech position at a Level II Trauma Center, requiring Cardiothoracic and Vascular experience and Epic proficiency.

Details Short-term acute care hospital with 379 staffed beds, designated as a Level II Trauma Center Cardiovascular OR (CVOR) unit Patient ratio of 1:3 Day shift, 5x8-hour shifts, 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM On-call required for nights, weekends, and holidays No weekend requirement outside of on-call obligations Travelers are expected to float between all facilities within the state — refusal to float may result in assignment termination Epic EMR experience required Requirements Active TX RN license or Compact RN license required Minimum 2 years of CVOR experience required Cardiothoracic and Vascular experience required Epic EMR proficiency required At least 2 supervisory references covering 1 year of employment within the last 3 years in a comparable specialty/setting SSN and DOB required for consideration

Additional Information

First-time travelers are welcome to apply Solid navy blue scrubs required for licensed nursing personnel (RN); print tops are not acceptable Free surface parking available on-site Former permanent staff must wait at least 3 months before returning as a traveler and must not reside within 50 miles of the facility Minimal RTO is strongly preferred; excessive RTO requests may impact placement RTO requests must be disclosed upfront — requests submitted after offer may be denied

What's around it?

In Lubbock, TX

Lubbock, TXFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 9% below the US average

Median rent
$1,182/mo
Household income
$60,895/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

See Lubbock, TX

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