CVOR Registered Nurse
Madison, WI
Revolution Healthcare Services
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Job Opportunity – Registered Nurse (RN) – Cardiothoracic Surgery / Operating Room – Wisconsin

Start Date: August 31, 2026

Location: Madison, Wisconsin

Compensation: Details provided to qualified applicants

Schedule: Day/Evening, 12-hour shifts (primarily 0640-1910, with potential for biweekly 0940-2210 shift). Weekday and weekend call required. Every 4th-5th weekend starting Friday through Monday morning call. 17-21 week assignment available.

Highlights:

• Tier 2 Cardiac specialty focus requiring advanced cardiothoracic surgical experience
• High-acuity case mix including ECMO, CABG, LVAD, thoracic robotic surgery (DaVinci Xi), lobectomy, mitral valve procedures, VATS, and lung resection
• 1:1 patient ratios across all shifts
• Epic charting system utilized facility-wide
• Magnet-designated academic medical center recognized as a top-ranked teaching hospital and referral center
• Opportunity to work with a multidisciplinary team in a Level I or II trauma environment

Requirements:

• Active Wisconsin RN license or Compact RN license
• BLS certification (American Heart Association only)
• Minimum 2 years of acute care operating room experience within the last 3 years
• Strong cardiothoracic and thoracic surgery experience required; must have worked in Level I or similar-sized hospitals with high-caliber complex surgeries
• Experience with Cardiothoracic Surgery and/or Acuity Adaptable areas (level 3 or above)
• Epic charting system experience required
• Trauma Level II experience required; Level I preferred
• Previous charge experience preferred
• Must successfully complete telemetry competency exam (Adult and Pediatric) with strict passing criteria prior to start
• Flu vaccine required (medical/religious exemptions only)
• Willingness to float as needed
• Must reside at least 50 miles from the facility

Why It's a Great Opportunity:

This assignment offers the chance to work in a prestigious Magnet-designated facility consistently ranked as the state's premier hospital and recognized nationally as a leading teaching institution and referral center. You'll collaborate with a highly skilled multidisciplinary team providing cutting-edge cardiothoracic care to adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients, utilizing the latest surgical technologies and evidence-based practices. This role is ideal for experienced perioperative nurses seeking to advance their expertise in complex cardiac and thoracic procedures while making a meaningful impact on patient outcomes.