CVOR Registered Nurse
Madison, WI
PRIDE Health
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Job Opportunity: Registered Nurse (CVOR) - Travel/Contract

Location: Madison, Wisconsin
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Summary

• Work in a Tier 1 multiple specialty environment focusing on cardiac and transplant cases.
• Strongest specialties include Cardiac (ECMO), kidney and liver transplant, Endovascular, laparoscopic cases, and trauma.
• Schedule: Day/Evening shifts every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday; 12-hour shifts (06:40 - 19:10). No on-call required.
• Floating required: may be assigned to multiple units or locations depending on staffing needs.

Required Experience

• Minimum 2 years of acute care experience within the last 3 years.

Required Licenses & Certifications

• Wisconsin nursing license or compact license from permanent address state.
• BLS certification through the American Heart Association only.
• ACLS certification may be required depending on unit.
• Other certifications (PALS, NRP) may be required based on unit description.

Required Qualifications & Skills

• Valid RN license in Wisconsin
• CVOR experience with a minimum of 2 years, including experience within the last year
• Acute care experience
• BLS certification issued by the American Heart Association
• Associate of Science in Nursing or Associate Degree in Nursing

Compliance & Documentation Requirements

• Background check within 90 days prior to start, including nationwide and local searches.
• Education verification as applicable.
• State-specific caregiver screening (Wisconsin BID form) required within 90 days of start.
• Drug screening per Vaya standard.
• Various health documents including:

  • Physical exam (within 1 year)
  • Immunizations and titers for MMR, Varicella, Hepatitis B, TB testing, Flu vaccination or approved exemption, Tetanus/Diphtheria/Tdap, Meningococcal vaccine or declination.
• Facility-specific testing: Adult and Pediatric Telemetry exams with strict passing criteria and remediation process.
• Medication and pharmacology competency exams as applicable.
• Signed acknowledgments for safety manuals and pass/fail testing.

Additional Notes

• This is a Magnet®-designated hospital and ranked as Wisconsin’s #1 hospital.
• No prior travel experience is explicitly required.
• Floating to different units may be necessary to complete the contract.
• Parking permit required if parking onsite; alternative transportation options available.

Summary

This travel Registered Nurse position in Madison, WI offers a challenging and rewarding opportunity in a top-ranked hospital with a focus on cardiac and transplant specialties. Candidates must have strong acute care experience, appropriate licensure, and certifications, and be flexible to float across units. Compliance with extensive background, health, and competency requirements is mandatory.