CVOR Registered Nurse
Columbus, OH
GHR Healthcare
5x8 hrs

Travel CVOR Registered Nurse (RN) – Columbus, OH | 13-week travel assignment supporting complex cardiac, vascular, thoracic and transplant procedures at a state-of-the-art heart hospital. Ideal for experienced Operating Room RNs, Cardiac OR nurses, and travel nurses seeking high-acuity surgical experience in Columbus (zip 43210).

Job Details

• Location: Columbus, Ohio (zip 43210) — Columbus travel nurse and Ohio nursing jobs
• Assignment Duration: 13 weeks (April 20, 2026 – July 20, 2026)
• Shift: Day shifts, 4x10-hour (06:30 – 18:30); flexibility required (shifts may range from 6:30am to 11:00pm with call)
• Hours per Week: 40
• Estimated Weekly Pay: $2,760–$2,900/week
• Employment Type: Travel (Travel Nurse / Travel RN)
• Unit: CVOR / Operating Room RN (Cardiac OR RN)

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years overall Operating Room (OR) experience
• At least 2 years dedicated cardiac, vascular, and transplant experience (cardiac surgery nurse experience preferred)
• Minimum 1 year CVOR experience
• 1 year experience in a Level I Trauma facility
• Valid RN license (compact or Ohio state RN license required at submission)
• BLS certification required; ACLS preferred
• Graduate of an ACEN- or CCNE-accredited nursing program
• Experience with EPIC electronic health record (EPIC charting) for documentation
• Two professional references (one must be from a manager, director, or formal leadership role)
• Flu vaccine required (medical exemptions only)

Key Responsibilities

• Circulate and scrub for cardiac, vascular, thoracic, and transplant surgeries (CABG, valve replacements, AAA repairs, TAVR, EVAR and more)
• Provide perioperative nursing care for adult and geriatric patients undergoing complex surgical procedures
• Participate in call rotation (approx. 30–40 hours of call per 4-week period for day shift; evening and night shifts may require weekend call)
• Use EPIC for charting, documentation, and handoff communication
• Maintain infection control, specimen handling, and universal protocol standards
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams—surgeons, anesthesiologists, perfusionists, and ICU staff—to ensure optimal patient outcomes
• Support specialized procedures and advanced intraoperative monitoring consistent with CVOR/Heart Hospital standards

Why Join This Team

• Work in a renowned heart hospital with high-acuity cardiac and transplant volume
• Advance your surgical nursing career as a CVOR RN / Cardiac OR RN
• Experience Columbus—vibrant city life, parks, arts, and welcoming neighborhoods
• Competitive travel nurse pay (estimated weekly salary: $2,760–$2,900/week)

Ready to take the next step as a CVOR Registered Nurse in Columbus, OH? Apply now to join a supportive, innovative surgical team and make a difference for cardiac and transplant patients. Join our healthcare team today—submit your RN license, references, and EPIC experience details when applying.

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