RN CVOR
Saint Louis, Missouri
Staffing partner
- Eligibility
- Acute CareCardiothoracicMedical/SurgicalNursing Management/Admin
- Unit
- OR
Posted May 9 · Not open to new grads
What the listing says
Role
- Term
- Travel
- Setting
- Hospital
- Accepts
- RN
- Experience
- 2+ years
- Staffing partner
- TNAA Healthcare
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Against the board
- Above most MO travel postings
MO travel postings that state pay run $1,830/week to $2,690/week, the middle half $1,960/week to $2,390/week, across 66 postings.
About this role
We're looking for Cardiovascular Operating Room RNs for an immediate travel nurse opening in Saint Louis, MO. The right RN should have 1-2 years recent acute care experience. Read below for more requirements.
As a CVOR RN, you'll be responsible for providing professional CVOR care services to support a team of physicians, RNs and other medical staff. Our CVOR Travel Nurses demonstrate advanced clinical expertise in circulating for a variety of cardiothoracic surgical procedures and other complex surgeries. As a CVOR Travel Nurse, you should be prepared to perform the following tasks: Assess, plan and evaluate the nursing care needs of the patient before, during and after a surgical procedure.
Participate in the care of patients receiving conscious sedation. Administer prescribed medications, apply dressings, monitor vital signs. Assist physician during procedures.
Maintain aseptic techniques and actively monitor situations which could lead to breaches in aseptic technique. Coordinate the operating room with respect to sterility, cleanliness, availability of functioning equipment and supplies. Ensure the proper handling of specimens.
CVOR Travel Nurses should be able to stand and walk for long periods of time, as well as bend, lean and stoop without difficulty. RNs should be able to easily lift 20 pounds. Moving or lifting of patients may require lifting of up to 50 pounds at times.
Because of the fast-paced environment, Cardiovascular OR RNs must possess good skills for coping with stress and be able to relate to people of all ages and backgrounds. Requirements*: BLS, 2 Years
- Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.
Pay: $2,451.93
Sourced from TNAA Healthcare’s careers page.
“Requirements*: BLS, 2 Years * Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment. Pay: $2,451.93 We're looking for Cardiovas” · from this posting
Requirements
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- BLS
- 2 Years
- RN
Place
- City
- Saint Louis, Missouri
- State price level
- 9% below the national average
Missouri index 90.8, where 100 is the national average.
Saint Louis pairs Midwestern friendliness with a storied cultural scene anchored by the Gateway Arch and Forest Park, one of America's largest urban parks. Neighborhoods like Soulard, with its historic farmers' market, and the Central West End offer distinct character for nurses seeking an approachable city with genuine community feel.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities.
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
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- 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?