CVOR Operating Room Registered Nurse
Houston, TX
Catalytic Solutions
3x12 hrs, Flexible
Referral Bonus
$2,356/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftFlexible
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Benefits start day 1
- Sick pay
- Life insurance
- Referral bonus
- Health savings account
- Discount program
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Wellness and fitness programs
- License and certification reimbursement
- Pet insurance
Description
At Catalytic Solutions, we’re redefining what healthcare staffing should feel like. We believe outstanding patient care begins with clinicians who feel supported, respected, and empowered. That’s why we combine personalized recruiter relationships with transparent, tech-driven processes that make every assignment simple, seamless, and rewarding.
We partner with top healthcare systems nationwide to deliver high-quality travel nurses and allied professionals at competitive rates—while ensuring our clinicians earn industry-leading pay packages. Behind every placement is our experienced operations team handling compliance, credentialing, and communication so you can focus on delivering exceptional care.
Catalytic Solutions—where clinicians thrive, partners trust us, and healthcare staffing gets smarter.
Travel RN Opportunity - Operating Room (OR) - Houston, Texas
Position Details
- Specialty: Registered Nurse (RN) - Operating Room (OR)
- Employment Type: Travel
- Location: Houston, Texas
- Contract Length: 13 weeks
Unit Information
- Unit: Operating Room, South Tower, 2nd Floor
- Number of ORs: 14 total (2 CVORs, 12 ORs)
- Staffing: 8 RNs and 8 Surgical Technologists (STs)
- Shift Coverage:
- Day Shift: 6 RNs, 6 STs
- OR Hours: 07:30 to 15:00 (6 rooms), 15:00 to 17:00 (3 rooms), 17:00 to 19:00 (2 rooms), 19:00 onward on-call team
- Patient Ratios: 1:1
- EMR System: Meditech ORM
Required Qualifications
- Valid RN license in Texas
- CVOR (2 years of experience)
- CVOR experience within the last year
- BLS
- ACLS
- Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
- General Surgery experience
- ENT experience
- Urology/Gynecology experience
- Orthopedic surgery experience
- Robotics experience
- OR Circulate experience
Preferred Qualifications
- CNOR Certification
- More than 5 years of experience in OR nursing
Typical Procedures
- Heavy Robotics
- Gynecology
- General Surgery
- ENT (Ear, Nose, Throat)
- Colorectal
- Vascular
- Urology
Work Environment & Expectations
- Flexible and able to work in a fast-paced, changing environment
- Shift starts at 06:30 with daily huddle at 06:45
- 30-minute response time required for on-call shifts
- Staff self-schedule on-call shifts (1 to 2 per week depending on PTO)
- On-call required weekdays and weekends
- Weekends covered by on-call 24 hours Saturday/Sunday
- Call shifts begin immediately after regular shift ends (5pm or 7pm) and last until 7am
- Dress code: Scrubs provided by hospital
- Artificial nails, dips, gels, etc., are not permitted
Floating Area
- Preoperative Holding Unit
Prior Travel Experience
- Not explicitly required or mentioned
This role is ideal for experienced OR nurses with cardiovascular OR experience seeking a travel assignment in a high-volume, diverse surgical environment.
Employer
Catalytic Solutions
At Catalytic Solutions, we’re redefining what healthcare staffing should feel like. We believe outstanding patient care begins with clinicians who feel supported, respected, and empowered. That’s why we combine personalized recruiter relationships with transparent, tech-driven processes that make every assignment simple, seamless, and rewarding.
We partner with top healthcare systems nationwide to deliver high-quality travel nurses and allied professionals at competitive rates—while ensuring our clinicians earn industry-leading pay packages. Behind every placement is our experienced operations team handling compliance, credentialing, and communication so you can focus on delivering exceptional care.
Catalytic Solutions—where clinicians thrive, partners trust us, and healthcare staffing gets smarter.
About Houston, TX
As a Travel Cardiovascular Operating Room Nurse in Houston, TX here's what you should know:- Houston's cost of living is slightly below the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Summer highs average around 90°F (32°C) with lows around 75°F (24°C), while winter highs average around 63°F (17°C) with lows around 45°F (7°C).
- Short term rentals are readily available in Houston, with a variety of options to choose from.
- Houston is car-friendly with a well-developed highway system.
- Public transportation is available through the METRO bus and light rail services.
- Houston is a diverse city with a wide range of ethnicities and age groups.
- Common health issues include allergies, asthma, and obesity.
- There is a large population of travel nurses due to the numerous healthcare facilities in the area.
- Houston offers a vibrant culinary scene with diverse restaurants, a thriving art and music community, professional sports teams, and plenty of outdoor activities including parks and nearby coastal attractions.
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