Registered Nurse CVOR

Job Title

• Registered Nurse - CVOR

Location

• Asheville, NC

Schedule / Job Type

• Full-time, Days schedule, Travel position

Key Responsibilities

• Provide specialized nursing care to cardiac surgical patients in the Cardiovascular Operating Room (CVOR).
• Assist with perioperative procedures including large-bore IV starts, arterial and central line placement, and epidural management.
• Support patient monitoring and documentation using GE Carescape systems and Cerner documentation.
• Collaborate with surgical teams to ensure safe anesthesia induction, intubation, positioning, and skin preparation.
• Transport patients to and from the OR, assisting with induction and maintaining patient safety throughout procedures.
• Adhere to hospital policies, safety standards, and ensure optimal patient outcomes in a high acuity environment.

Required Qualifications

• Valid RN license with current state licensure.
• Minimum of 2 years of registered nurse experience, with specific experience in cardiovascular surgery or CVOR preferred.
• BLS and ACLS certifications.
• Proficiency in BCMA, excellent documentation skills, and ability to work independently.
• Critical thinking skills and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-acuity setting.

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience with preoperative care and post-operative patient management.
• Familiarity with GE Carescape monitoring systems and Cerner documentation.
• Ability to handle complex procedures such as arterial line, central line, and epidural placements.
• Strong communication skills and teamwork orientation.

Why Join Us

• Join a prestigious hospital recognized nationally for quality and safety, including Magnet® designation and top rankings.
• Opportunity to work with advanced technology and experienced medical teams in a supportive environment.
• Travel assignment with competitive pay and potential sign-on or relocation bonuses.