CVOR Registered Nurse
Columbus, OH
PRIDE Health
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Job Opportunity: CVOR Registered Nurse

Location: Columbus, Ohio
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Work Schedule

• Night shift: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
• Workdays: Friday, Saturday, plus one additional weekday night
• No on-call duties
• Flexibility required

Required Experience

• Minimum 2 years in cardiac, vascular, and transplant nursing
• At least 1 year of CVOR (Cardiovascular Operating Room) experience
• At least 1 year experience in a Level I Trauma facility

Required Certifications

• Basic Life Support (BLS)
• Facility may require Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) depending on unit (check with recruiter)

Required Skills and Competencies

• Proficient in General Operating Room procedures
• Cardiovascular, Thoracic, Vascular, and Transplant nursing skills
• Experience with EPIC electronic charting system

Licensure

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license valid in Ohio

Background and Compliance Requirements

• 7-year criminal background check within 90 days of start, including FBI and BCI fingerprinting (Ohio-specific codes apply)
• Education verification from an accredited nursing program (CCNE, ACEN, or NLN CNEA)
• Drug screening: Negative 10-panel drug test within 3 months of start
• Physical exam within 1 year of start confirming good health and no contagious disease
• Immunizations and health documentation required:

  • Tdap vaccine (adult dose)
  • Negative TB test or chest x-ray within 1 year
  • MMR (Measles, Mumps, Rubella) vaccination or positive titers
  • Varicella vaccination or positive titer
  • Hepatitis B titer or vaccine series (declination acceptable)
  • Seasonal flu vaccine or declination during flu season (10/1 - 3/31)
• Fit mask test required annually for inpatient/patient-facing roles (valid for entire assignment)
• Fraud, Waste, and Abuse training certificate required prior to start and annually thereafter
• Background check and fingerprinting results must be clear before starting assignment; pending results require attestation

Additional Requirements

• Completion of medication/pharmacology competency exam prior to start
• Unit-specific competency exams may be required
• Dysrhythmia/EKG competency exam required within 1 year of start (with remediation process if needed)
• References: Two professional references required; at least one must be from a manager or formal leader
• Employment application and skills checklist required

Parking

• Parking permits available for purchase (costs vary; details provided by recruiter)

Notes

• Candidates must be flexible with scheduling
• No call responsibilities
• Facility-specific dress code and hand hygiene policies must be reviewed and signed
• Annual compliance and ethics policies acknowledgment required for new contracts

This position is ideal for experienced CVOR RNs with strong cardiac and trauma backgrounds seeking a night-shift travel assignment in Ohio.