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Registered Nurse - CVOR

Saint Luke’s Hospital of Kansas City is hiring for an Operating Room Nurse in the CVOR. SLH Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City is hiring for its own floors, with no agency in between.

Posted Jul 22 · 2 years of experience

Shift and hours
Days · Day (United States of America)
Unit and setting
CVOR · Hospital This role will give you the opportunity to circulate for various leading cardiac procedures including vascular, thoracic, open heart and heart transplants.
License
RN license Registered Nurse (MO) - National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NURSYS)
Term
Starts Jul 22, 2026 · Permanent This position is full time days and takes call.Full time

Do you qualify?

License
Registered Nurse (MO) - National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NURSYS) Check your license
Education
Associate Degree
Experience
2 years Applicable Experience: 2 years

The role and schedule

Patients
This role will give you the opportunity to circulate for various leading cardiac procedures including vascular, thoracic, open heart and heart transplants. This role will give you the opportunity to circulate for various leading cardiac procedures including vascular, thoracic, open heart and heart transplants.
Precepting
You would precept other nurses Serves as a clinical resource for new employees.
Day to day
circulate for cardiac, vascular, thoracic, open heart, and heart transplant procedures
Day to day
Functions independently and accountable for utilizing the nursing process. Functions independently and accountable for utilizing the nursing process.
Day to day
Coordinates the care for a group of patients with the Multidisciplinary Team. Coordinates the care for a group of patients with the Multidisciplinary Team.
Day to day
Delegates tasks appropriately. Delegates tasks appropriately.
Day to day
Identifies hospital resources. Identifies hospital resources.
Day to day
Demonstrates positive formal or informal leadership within unit or department. Demonstrates positive formal or informal leadership within unit or department.
On call
takes call with 30-minute response time The call response time is 30 minutes.
Details
Magnet Designated Academic Medical center As a Magnet Designated Academic Medical center, this team is leading the way in heart care and cardiac procedures.

Your fit

Questions to ask

  • Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
  • What should I expect for weekly hours, weekend, holiday, and rotation?
  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
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On your path

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

Original listing

Posted on SLH Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City’s careers page.

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Saint Luke’s Hospital of Kansas City is hiring for an Operating Room Nurse in the CVOR. This role will give you the opportunity to circulate for various leading cardiac procedures including vascular, thoracic, open heart and heart transplants. This is a challenging position that will allow you expand your skills as an operating room nurse and learn more about forward thinking procedures.

As a Magnet Designated Academic Medical center, this team is leading the way in heart care and cardiac procedures. This position is full time days and takes call. The call response time is 30 minutes.

This is a patient centered diverse team that is focused on innovation and exceptional care. They are drivers of continuous improvement and always looking for ways to improve their skills and improve the patient experience. This team has completed 1000 heart transplants, has a strong history of heart experts and works with cutting edge procedures and technologies daily.

We are looking for a team oriented registered nurse who has a strong attention to detail, is patient centered, flexible and willing to go above and beyond for their peers, patients, and patients’ loved ones. To be successful in this role, you must be able to stay positive in a fast-paced, unpredictable, changing environment and the drive to do what is best for the patient at that time within your scope of practice. You will need to be confident in your skills and speak up for your patient.

Strong patient advocacy is required for this position. Functions independently and accountable for utilizing the nursing process. Coordinates the care for a group of patients with the Multidisciplinary Team.

Delegates tasks appropriately. Identifies hospital resources. Serves as a clinical resource for new employees.

Demonstrates positive formal or informal leadership within unit or department. Job Requirements Applicable

Experience

2 years Registered Nurse (MO) - National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NURSYS) Associate Degree Job Details Full Time Day (United States of America) The best place to get care. The best place to give care . Saint Luke’s 12,000 employees strive toward that vision every day.

Our employees are proud to work for the only faith-based, nonprofit, locally owned health system in Kansas City. Joining Saint Luke’s means joining a team of exceptional professionals who strive for excellence in patient care. Do the best work of your career within a highly diverse and inclusive workspace where all voices matter.

J oin the Kansas City region's premiere provider of health services. Equal Opportunity Employer.

What's around it?

In Kansas City, MO

Kansas City, MOFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 8% below the US average

Median rent
$1,238/mo
Household income
$69,166/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

See Kansas City, MO

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