CVOR RN
Houston, TX
Thrive Staffing
4x10 hrs, Days
$2,611/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care678 beds
Pay
Qualifications
- Registered Nurse (2 years)
- State license license in Texas
- Cardiovascular Operating Room Nurse (2 years)
Description
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled Cardiovascular Operating Room Nurse to join our team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment, working with multiple surgeons. This position involves circulating in the Cardiac and Thoracic OR, with various responsibilities tied to patient care and surgical support.
Unit Information
- Unit Type: Cardiovascular Operating Room
- Number of Suites: 12
- Average Cases per Day: 20
- Common Cases Include:
- Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG)
- Mitral Valve Repair (MVR)
- Aortic Valve Replacement (AVR)
- Kidney Transplant
- Robotic Procedures (Thoracic and Cardiac)
- Peripheral Vascular Surgery
- Thoracic Surgery
- Aortic Repair
- Vascular Access Procedures
- Hybrid Procedures (TEVAR/EVAR, TAVR)
- Impella and IABP Support
- Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO)
Shift Information
- Shift Length: 8 hours
- Work Schedule: Monday through Friday with variations in scheduling
- Call Requirements:
- Minimum of 1 weekday call and 1 full weekend call per month, with additional call as needed.
Qualifications
- Required Experience: Minimum of 2 years in Cardiovascular Operating Room nursing, with a preference for 3 years of circulating experience.
- Required Certifications: ACLS, BLS Certification.
- Preferred Skills: Scrubbing experience is preferred, but not mandatory.
Additional Information
- Electronic Medical Record (EMR): Epic
- Orientation: Unit-specific orientation provided.
- Dress Code: Hospital provides scrubs.
- Parking: Daily parking options available at a cost; monthly access options also available.
Join our nationally recognized Cardiovascular and Thoracic program and become part of a collaborative and dedicated team focused on delivering high-quality surgical care. We value the expertise and adaptability of our staff in this demanding environment.
Facility
CHI Saint Luke's Health-Baylor Saint Luke's Medical Center
1 nurse recommends working with CHI Saint Luke's Health-Baylor Saint Luke's Medical Center

Pros
Unit is traveler friendly, good system, good management
Cons
None

- Short Term Acute Care
- 678 beds
Employer
Thrive Staffing
At the heart of Thrive Staffing is our mission to support healthcare professionals in their career journey. We strive to build strong, personal relationships with our candidates, fostering work environments for the common good that values individual autonomy, encourages personal expression, and removes career obstacles. We're not just looking for employees—we're looking for partners in our mission to transform healthcare staffing. Our ideal candidate is someone who shares our vision of improving lives and impacting the world in a positive way. If you're a healthcare professional looking to take the next step in your career, we're here to help you thrive through health care staffing that understands you and puts prominence on enabling your professional potential.
About Houston, TX
As a Travel Cardiovascular Operating Room Nurse in Houston, TX here's what you should know:- Houston's cost of living is slightly below the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Summer highs average around 90°F (32°C) with lows around 75°F (24°C), while winter highs average around 63°F (17°C) with lows around 45°F (7°C).
- Short term rentals are readily available in Houston, with a variety of options to choose from.
- Houston is car-friendly with a well-developed highway system.
- Public transportation is available through the METRO bus and light rail services.
- Houston is a diverse city with a wide range of ethnicities and age groups.
- Common health issues include allergies, asthma, and obesity.
- There is a large population of travel nurses due to the numerous healthcare facilities in the area.
- Houston offers a vibrant culinary scene with diverse restaurants, a thriving art and music community, professional sports teams, and plenty of outdoor activities including parks and nearby coastal attractions.
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