CVOR RN - Cardiovascular Surgery
Charleston, SC
GHR Healthcare
5x8 hrs
$2,520/weekOverview
- Start Date10/12/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Take your cardiovascular operating room experience to Charleston, South Carolina, as a Travel CVOR Registered Nurse in a fast-paced surgical setting. This CVOR RN travel assignment is ideal for a confident circulator who enjoys complex cardiac, vascular, thoracic, and multispecialty cases in a supportive, state-of-the-art operating room. Join a collaborative surgical team and enjoy everything Charleston healthcare jobs have to offer, from coastal living to historic charm.
Job Details
- Specialty: Cardiovascular Surgery / CVOR
- Title: Travel CVOR Registered Nurse
- Setting: Operating Room / Surgical Services
- Employment Type: Travel Nurse Assignment
- Contract Length: 13 weeks
- Start Date: 10/12/2026
- Shift: 10-hour day shifts
- Weekly Hours: 40 guaranteed hours
- Call Requirements: 3 call shifts every 4 weeks
- Schedule: Days and nights available; every other weekend and holidays in rotation
- Estimated Weekly Pay: $2,250 - $2,370
- Location: Charleston, SC 29406
Job Requirements
- Active RN license required
- BLS certification required
- At least 1 year of RN experience in a CVOR or complex surgical setting preferred
- Thoracic and vascular surgery experience required, including heart and valve replacements
- Strong background in cardiac surgery cases such as CABG, fem-pop bypass, and mitral or aortic valve replacement
- Circulating RN experience in the general OR with exposure to ortho, neuro, plastics, vascular, trauma, robotic GYN, and urology cases
- Excellent teamwork, communication, and patient experience skills
- Comfort working in a high-acuity, fast-paced surgical environment
Responsibilities
- Circulate in the operating room for cardiovascular and multispecialty surgical procedures
- Assist with positioning, prepping, and supporting the surgical team throughout cases
- Provide skilled support for thoracic, vascular, cardiac, and valve replacement procedures
- Help maintain a safe, efficient, and organized OR environment
- Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia providers, and OR staff to ensure smooth workflow
- Support a broad range of procedures including general, trauma, ortho, neuro, plastics, robotic, GYN, and urology cases
- Follow facility policies, patient safety standards, and documentation requirements
- Contribute to a positive patient experience through professionalism and strong clinical judgment
Why You’ll Love This Travel Nursing Opportunity
Charleston is a coastal city known for its beautiful waterfront views, rich history, and welcoming atmosphere. On your days off, you can explore charming neighborhoods, enjoy local dining, or relax at the beach. This is a rewarding opportunity for an experienced CVOR nurse looking for South Carolina nursing jobs in a thriving surgical environment.
Apply now to join this exciting CVOR Registered Nurse travel assignment in Charleston, SC.
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.
Employer
GHR Healthcare
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About Charleston, SC
As a Travel Cardiovascular Operating Room Nurse in Charleston, SC here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Charleston is slightly higher than the national average.
- Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
- Average summer highs range from 85°F to 90°F, while winter lows range from 38°F to 42°F.
- Short term rentals are available but may require some effort to find due to high demand, especially during tourist seasons.
- Charleston is car-friendly, but traffic can be congested in certain areas.
- Public transportation options include buses and shuttles, but they may not cover all areas of the city.
- Charleston has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the pollen-rich environment and potential exposure to tropical diseases.
- There is a large population of travel nurses due to the city's popularity.
- Charleston offers a vibrant culinary scene with a variety of restaurants serving delicious southern flavors.
- It also has a rich arts and music culture, with frequent festivals and world-class galleries.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy activities like paddleboarding, kayaking, surfing, fishing, and golfing, as well as exploring the beautiful beaches and natural habitats.
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