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CVOR RN

Fusion Medical Staffing

Memphis, Tennessee

Staffing partner

You'll care for assigned patients before, during and after surgery, monitoring them through the procedure.

Posted Jun 19

Unit and setting
OR · Hospital
License
RN license Valid RN license in compliance with state regulationsvalid RN license
Term
13 weeks · Travel

Do you qualify?

License
valid RN license Valid RN license in compliance with state regulations
Certification
current BLS Current BLS (AHA/ ARC) certification
Experience
1 year of recent CVOR RN experience One year of recent experience as a CVOR RN

Preferred

Certification
ACLS ACLS (AHA/ARC) certification

What it pays

Against similar roles
In range for Tennessee travel rolesTennessee travel postings that state pay run $1,720/week to $2,790/week, the middle half $1,860/week to $2,420/week, across 148 postings.
Bonus
refer-a-friend bonus Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program
Eligibility
insurance starts day one

Benefits

  • Benefitshighly competitive pay for travel professionalsHighly competitive pay for travel professionals
  • Benefitsmedical, dental and vision insuranceComprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage
  • BenefitsPTO after 1,560 hoursPaid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours
  • Benefitslife and short-term disabilityLife and Short-term disability offered
  • Benefits401(k) matching401(k) matching
  • Benefits24/7 recruiter support24/7 recruiter support
More benefits (14)
  • Benefitsreimbursement for licensure and CEUsReimbursement for licensure and CEUs
  • Benefits$0 copay for mental health services$0 copay for mental health services
  • 401(k)
  • Vision
  • Paid time off
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • PTO
  • Life Insurance
  • Short-term disability
  • Refer-a-friend Bonus Program
  • Licensure reimbursement
  • CEU reimbursement

The role and schedule

Day to day
open and closed heart surgeries Maintain proficiency in Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic surgical procedures, including open and closed heart surgeries
Day to day
assembling equipment, supplies, medications and implants Assemble equipment, supplies, medications, and implants, ensuring equipment functions and supplies are available
Day to day
using surgeon preference cards Utilize data from surgical preference cards for the surgical procedure and surgeon
Day to day
positioning patients for surgical exposure Position patients safely using approved devices to prevent injury and enable optimal surgical exposure
Day to day
handling and documenting specimens Handle and document specimens accurately to ensure diagnostic integrity
Day to day
responding to intraoperative cardiac arrest Respond effectively to emergencies, such as cardiac arrest, during surgery
Day to day
handing patients off to recovery Provide post-surgical care coordination, including patient handoff to the recovery team
Details
moving 50-100 lb equipment, pushing, pulling and bending move equipment (50-100lbs), push, pull, and bend
Details
irregular activity schedules at times Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally
Details
working under close supervision at times, and without help from other staff Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally, as well as working without assistance from other personnel

The workplace

Fusion Medical Staffing
Staffing partner
Staffing partner
Fusion Medical Staffing

Worth asking

  • Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
  • What should I expect for shifts, weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
More questions to ask
  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How are patient load and floating 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

Posted on Fusion Medical Staffing’s careers page.

Read full text
  • Travel CVOR Registered Nurse
  • Company: Fusion Medical Staffing
  • Location: Facility in Memphis, Tennessee

Job Details

Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled CVOR RN for a 13-week travel assignment in Memphis, Tennessee. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team.

Required Qualifications

  • One year of recent experience as a CVOR RN
  • Valid RN license in compliance with state regulations
  • Current BLS (AHA/ ARC) certification

Preferred Qualifications

ACLS (AHA/ARC) certification Other certifications and licenses may be required for this position

Summary

The CVOR registered nurse is responsible for providing direct and indirect nursing care to assigned patients, as well as assisting in monitoring and supporting the patient throughout the surgical procedure. They collaborate closely with the entire surgical team to ensure the optimization of patient outcomes by confirming all necessary surgical supplies and equipment are sterile and functional, assisting with safe patient positioning and draping, and coordinating immediate post-surgical continued patient care.

Essential Work Functions

Maintain proficiency in Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic surgical procedures, including open and closed heart surgeries Prepare the Cardiovascular operating room for the patient and surgical procedure Assemble equipment, supplies, medications, and implants, ensuring equipment functions and supplies are available Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, perfusionists, and the surgical team to deliver coordinated care Utilize data from surgical preference cards for the surgical procedure and surgeon Position patients safely using approved devices to prevent injury and enable optimal surgical exposure Actively participate in Universal Protocol and timeout to confirm patient identity, procedure, and surgical site Handle and document specimens accurately to ensure diagnostic integrity Provide post-surgical care coordination, including patient handoff to the recovery team Assess, plan, and evaluate the nursing care of the patient before, during, and after a surgical procedure until patient handoff to the next phase of care Ensure that sterile procedures are followed throughout the course of surgery Respond effectively to emergencies, such as cardiac arrest, during surgery Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of the position Adhere to hospital safety protocols, infection control guidelines, and regulatory standards Required Essential

Skills

Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills The ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills Physical Abilities - Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), push, pull, and bend Interpersonal Skills - Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism Technical/Motor Skills - Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment Mental Requirements - Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure. Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally, as well as working without assistance from other personnel. Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuous concentration to detail Sensory - Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate

Benefits Include

Highly competitive pay for travel professionals Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours Life and Short-term disability offered 401(k) matching Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program 24/7 recruiter support Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs Why Choose Fusion? At Fusion Medical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone we touch, and we're always looking for people like you to join our mission. Your passion for helping others deserves a partner just as committed to supporting you — that’s why we offer day one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts, and more.

From your personal recruiter to our clinical and traveler experience teams, we’re here to guide and celebrate you along your journey. You take care of others; we take care of you.

Other Duties Disclaimer

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Other duties may be assigned. This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice. Start your rewarding career as a Travel CVOR RN with Fusion Medical Staffing and join our mission to improve lives.

Apply now! *Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer Pay: $2349 - $2498 per week Gross

What's around it?

In Memphis, TN

Memphis, TNFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 8% below the US average

Median rent
$1,181/mo
Household income
$51,736/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

See Memphis, TN

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