Travel Nurse RN - CVOR
Madison, WI
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs

Advance your nursing career as a Cardiovascular Operating Room Registered Nurse (CVOR RN) at a nationally ranked, Magnet-designated hospital in Madison, WI. This travel nursing contract offers you the chance to join a multidisciplinary healthcare team in a state-of-the-art Level 1 Trauma Center, renowned for excellence in cardiac, transplant, and trauma care. Expand your clinical skills and make a real impact in one of Wisconsin's leading academic medical centers. Apply now for this rewarding Wisconsin nursing job!

Compensation

• Estimated Weekly Salary Range: $2,400 - $2,530/week

CVOR RN Job Details

• Location: Madison, WI 53792 – Experience Wisconsin healthcare jobs in the vibrant capital city, known for scenic lakes and a welcoming community.
• Healthcare Setting: Level 1 Trauma Center
• Contract Length: 13 weeks
• Start Date: March 30, 2026
• Nursing Shifts: Day/Evening, 3x12-hour shifts (Friday, Saturday, Sunday, 06:40 – 19:10); no call required
• Hours per Week: 36
• Patient Population: Adolescents, Adults, Geriatrics
• Unit: CVOR (Cardiovascular Operating Room), with floating to all surgical service lines as needed

Registered Nurse Qualifications

• Active Wisconsin or compact state RN license (must be in hand at time of submission)
• BLS certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) required
• Minimum 2 years of acute care experience within the last 3 years in CVOR specifically (experience in related specialties does not qualify)
• Experience with Epic charting system required
• Ability to float/circulate to all service lines, including trauma and emergency cases
• Must pass telemetry exam prior to start (strict criteria apply)
• Willingness to work every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday during contract
• Permanent address must be at least 50 miles from facility. Candidates with a permanent address within 50 miles of the facility are not eligible for this travel contract.
• Flu vaccine required (medical/religious exemptions considered)
• Previous charge nurse, Level I/II trauma, and travel nursing experience preferred

CVOR Nurse Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the multidisciplinary healthcare team to plan and deliver patient care in the CVOR
• Coordinate and communicate operating room activities for efficient surgical case progression and turnover
• Circulate and/or scrub for cardiac, ECMO, transplant, endovascular, trauma, laparoscopic, and emergency cases
• Float to other surgical service lines as needed, including trauma and emergency procedures
• Utilize advanced surgical equipment such as Da Vinci Si/Xi Surgical Systems
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation using Epic
• Participate in orientation and ongoing competency assessments
• Provide compassionate nursing care to adolescents, adults, and geriatric patients

Why Choose Madison, Wisconsin? Madison is consistently ranked among the best places to live in the U.S., offering a lively downtown, beautiful lakes, extensive bike trails, and a thriving food and arts scene. Enjoy the perfect blend of urban amenities and outdoor recreation while working at Wisconsin's top hospital. Join our healthcare team today!

Apply now for this CVOR Registered Nurse travel job in Madison, Wisconsin!

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We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.