Travel Nurse RN - CVOR
Abilene, TX
GHR Healthcare
5x8 hrs

Explore a rewarding 13-week travel nursing job in Abilene, Texas, supporting adult and geriatric patients in a fast-paced cardiac procedural environment. This opportunity is ideal for an experienced CVOR Registered Nurse or Cath Lab RN who is confident assisting with diagnostic and interventional cardiac procedures, procedural sedation, hemodynamic monitoring, and complex medication management. Abilene offers a welcoming West Texas community with a relaxed pace, historic character, outdoor recreation, and convenient access to local dining, arts, and cultural attractions.

Travel Nursing Job Details

• Location: Abilene, Texas
• Assignment Type: 13-week travel nursing contract
• Start Date: November 2, 2026
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,500–$2,630
• Nursing Schedule: 4 shifts per week; 10-hour day shifts, approximately 7:00 a.m.–5:30 p.m.
• Scheduling: Block scheduling with a rotating day off
• Call Requirements: Approximately 7–10 days per month, including an average of one weekend of call per month
• Patient Population: Adult and geriatric patients
• Daily Patient Volume: Approximately 20 patients per day
• Orientation: Approximately 16 hours, with required learning modules completed during orientation

CVOR Registered Nurse Job Requirements

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in hand at the time of submission
• At least 2 years of recent experience in Cath Lab, CVOR, or a closely related cardiac procedural service line
• Previous travel nursing experience required
• Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications
• Experience with electronic charting systems required; Altera experience preferred but not required
• Flu vaccination required; medical and religious exemptions may be considered
• Ability to participate in scheduled call coverage and complete required compliance documentation and laboratory items within established timelines

Cardiac Procedural Nursing Responsibilities

• Provide skilled nursing care before, during, and after diagnostic and interventional cardiac procedures
• Assist with diagnostic cardiac catheterization, left and right heart catheterization, interventional catheterization, and percutaneous coronary intervention procedures
• Monitor patients receiving procedural sedation and administer sedation, emergency medications, reversal agents, thrombolytics, and other therapies within scope of practice
• Perform and interpret ongoing cardiac monitoring, including management of dysrhythmias
• Manage IV access, infusion pumps, vasopressors, antiarrhythmics, antihypertensives, and blood product administration
• Use end-tidal CO2 monitoring and activated clotting time monitoring to support safe procedural care
• Maintain infection prevention, isolation, and PPE standards throughout patient care and cardiac procedures
• Collaborate with physicians and the interdisciplinary procedural team to promote safe, efficient, and compassionate patient outcomes

Apply now for this CVOR Registered Nurse travel assignment in Abilene, Texas, and join a cardiac procedural healthcare team dedicated to high-quality patient care.

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