Travel Contract

CVOR RN
Carbondale, IL
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs

$2,772/week
Posted 1 day ago

Overview

  • Start Date09/14/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,772/week

Description

Travel CVOR Registered Nurse Job – Cardiovascular Operating Room Nurse in Carbondale, Illinois

Join a dynamic cardiovascular operating room team in Carbondale, Illinois, and bring your perioperative nursing expertise to a fast-paced surgical environment. This travel Registered Nurse opportunity offers a rewarding way to grow your CVOR skill set while enjoying a welcoming southern Illinois community with scenic surroundings and outdoor recreation.

Job Details

  • Position Type: Travel Registered Nurse
  • Specialty: CVOR / Cardiovascular Operating Room
  • Location: Carbondale, IL 62901
  • Contract Length: 13 weeks
  • Start Date: 09/14/2026
  • Shift: 12-hour day shifts
  • Shift Hours: 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM
  • Hours Per Week: 36
  • Call: Required as needed
  • Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,470 - $2,600

Job Requirements

  • Active Illinois Registered Nurse (RN) license
  • Current CPR/BLS certification
  • Current ACLS certification
  • At least 1 year of recent nursing experience preferred
  • Previous CVOR, operating room, or cardiovascular surgical experience strongly preferred
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a high-acuity surgical and perioperative setting
  • Willingness to float to clinically appropriate units within scope, licensure, and competency as needed

Responsibilities

  • Provide direct patient care in the cardiovascular operating room as a CVOR Registered Nurse
  • Assist with preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative nursing needs
  • Support safe, efficient surgical workflows, sterile technique, and patient positioning
  • Monitor patients closely and respond quickly to changes in condition
  • Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia providers, and the perioperative team
  • Maintain accurate documentation and follow established clinical protocols
  • Participate in call coverage and support patient care across assigned clinical areas as needed

Apply now for this exciting CVOR travel nursing job in Carbondale, IL, and take the next step in your cardiovascular operating room career.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

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.

GHR Healthcare Job ID #511418. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: CVOR

Employer

GHR Healthcare

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7 nurses recommend working with GHR Healthcare

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Pros

Love my recruiter, Chase Nelson!!!

Cons

None

Recommends working with GHR Healthcare

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About Carbondale, IL

As a Travel Cardiovascular Operating Room Nurse in Carbondale, IL here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Carbondale, IL is lower than the national average, making it an affordable option for travel nurses.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Carbondale experiences hot summers with average highs around 88°F and cold winters with average lows around 21°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Carbondale, IL, and they are relatively easy to find due to the university presence in the area.
Transportation
  • Carbondale is car-friendly, and public transportation options are limited but available for those who prefer not to drive.
Demographics
  • Carbondale has a diverse population due to the university, with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include seasonal allergies.
  • There is a notable population of travel nurses due to the presence of healthcare facilities and the university.
Things to Do
  • Carbondale offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, live music venues, and outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and water sports at nearby lakes.
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