CVOR Registered Nurse
Nashville, TN
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Jun 22, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a CVOR position at a large academic Level 1 trauma center, requiring a minimum of 2 years of CVOR experience and prior travel nursing experience.

Details

• Work in the OR Float Pool of a 1,000+ bed academic Level 1 trauma center with a 56-bed OR (inpatient and outpatient) and 5 procedural rooms
• Patient population includes complex CABG, valve and repeat cardiac procedures, heart failure, ECMO, VAD, heart and lung transplant, PTE, cardiac trauma, and adult congenital cases
• Adult patient population only; pediatric OR is a separate facility
• 12-hour day shifts, Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM (days may vary week to week based on unit needs; block scheduling is not available)
• Call is required for all travelers in cardiac surgery — 3 layers of call coverage, 24/7, with requirements rotating every 6 weeks
• Floating between OR rooms within the same location may be required
• 13-week assignment

Requirements

• Active RN license — Tennessee (TN) or Compact license required
• Current BLS certification required
• Minimum 2 years of CVOR experience required
• Prior travel nursing experience required
• Must be able to both scrub and circulate cardiac surgeries
• Experience with complex cardiac cases (CABG, valve repair/replacement, transplant, ECMO, VAD) preferred

Additional Information

• Responsibilities include scrubbing and circulating complex open-heart and cardiac surgical procedures
• Must be available and willing to take call in addition to three 12-hour shifts per week
• This is a high-acuity academic cardiac surgery environment with a broad and complex patient case mix
• Orientation is available on select dates only; no orientation is offered during all weeks of the assignment start period