Travel Nurse RN - CVOR
Akron, OH
GHR Healthcare
5x8 hrs
$2,240/weekOverview
- Start Date08/28/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Travel CVOR Registered Nurse opportunity in Akron, OH: join a fast-paced cardiac surgical team for a 13-week assignment with day shifts, required call, and hands-on cardiovascular operating room experience.
Job Details
- Job Type: Travel Registered Nurse
- Specialty: CVOR / Cardiac Surgical Nursing
- Location: Akron, OH 44307 - Northeast Ohio healthcare setting with convenient access to city amenities, dining, and outdoor recreation
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Start Date: 08/28/2026
- Shift: 5 shifts per week, 8-hour day shifts (7:00 AM - 3:30 PM)
- Hours per Week: 40
- Estimated Weekly Pay: $2,000 - $2,100
- Call: Required
- Orientation: Approximately 16 hours
Registered Nurse Job Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse license in Ohio or a compact RN license in hand at the time of submission
- At least 18 months of combined permanent experience in CVOR, cardiac surgery, or a related procedural nursing specialty
- Current BLS and ACLS certifications
- Experience circulating, scrubbing, and monitoring procedural or surgical cases preferred
- One reference from a manager, assistant nurse manager, supervisor, or director in the specialty
- Ability to complete required pre-start assessments and compliance steps on time
- Strong communication skills and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced cardiovascular operating room environment
CVOR Nursing Responsibilities
- Support cardiovascular and procedural cases by circulating, scrubbing, and monitoring throughout the procedure
- Collaborate with physicians, surgeons, and the procedural team to promote safe, efficient patient care
- Prepare equipment and maintain readiness for a variety of cardiac surgery and CVOR procedures
- Monitor patient status and respond quickly to changes during procedures
- Maintain accurate documentation and follow clinical protocols, infection control standards, and safety procedures
- Contribute to a positive, team-oriented healthcare environment focused on high-quality patient outcomes
Apply now for this Travel CVOR Registered Nurse job in Akron, Ohio and join a dedicated cardiac care team today.
Benefits401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal OpportunityWe 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.
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About Akron, OH
As a Travel Cardiovascular Operating Room Nurse in Akron, OH here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Akron, OH is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for residents.
- The average summer highs in Akron, OH reach around 82°F, while the average winter lows drop to about 19°F, so be prepared for both warm summers and cold winters.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Akron, OH, and they are relatively easy to find due to the city's size and the presence of various housing providers.
- Akron, OH is generally car-friendly with easily navigable roads and ample parking.
- Public transportation options include buses and a downtown trolley service, providing convenient alternatives for those without a car.
- Akron, OH has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues in the area may include respiratory conditions due to industrial history.
- There is a notable population of travel nurses in Akron, making it a welcoming community for healthcare professionals.
- Akron, OH offers a variety of activities including a vibrant restaurant scene, a rich music history, and numerous outdoor recreational opportunities.
- Residents can enjoy live music, sports events, and explore the picturesque Cuyahoga Valley National Park for outdoor adventures.
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