Job Tittle: RNCVOR
Location: Los Angeles, CA 90027
Duration: 13 Weeks | 40hr/ week
Shift: Day | 8hr/5Day
Pay Local: $70 - $80/hr
Pay Travel: $3000 - $3500 Gross weekly
Position OverviewSeeking an experienced CVOR Registered Nurse to support the Cardiovascular Operating Room/Perioperative team at a medical center in Los Angeles. The ideal candidate should have strong experience working in a CVOR environment and be comfortable providing perioperative nursing care in a fast-paced hospital setting.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Provide direct nursing care to patients undergoing cardiovascular and cardiothoracic surgical procedures.
- Prepare the OR, surgical equipment, supplies, instruments, and medications before procedures.
- Assist the surgical team during open-heart, vascular, thoracic, and other cardiovascular procedures.
- Maintain strict sterile technique and ensure compliance with infection-control and surgical-safety protocols.
- Monitor patients before, during, and after surgical procedures and promptly identify changes in patient condition.
- Collaborate closely with cardiothoracic surgeons, anesthesiologists, surgical technologists, perfusionists, and other members of the OR team.
- Perform appropriate scrub and/or circulating RN responsibilities, based on assignment and experience.
- Verify patient identity, procedure, surgical site, consents, allergies, and required documentation before surgery.
- Assist with positioning, surgical counts, specimen handling, medication administration, and documentation.
- Maintain accurate and timely perioperative documentation in accordance with facility policies.
- Support emergency and high-acuity cardiovascular procedures in a fast-paced operating-room environment.
- Participate in surgical counts and ensure all instruments, needles, and supplies are accounted for before and after procedures.
- Provide appropriate handoff communication to PACU/ICU and other receiving teams.
- Follow hospital policies, AORN standards, patient-safety practices, and regulatory requirements
Requirements- Registered Nurse (RN)
- CVOR / Cardiovascular Operating Room experience
- Perioperative nursing experience
- BLS certification
- Valid California RN License
