CVOR RN
San Antonio, TX
Thrive Staffing
5x8 hrs, Days
$2,263/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care1,556 beds
Pay
Qualifications
- Registered Nurse (2 years)
- State license license in Texas
- Cardiovascular Operating Room Nurse (2 years)
Description
Location
San Antonio, TX
Position Overview
This position requires a Registered Nurse to work in the CVOR unit. This role is focused on providing high-quality nursing care in a specialized environment, ensuring patient safety and comfort during surgical procedures.
Shift Details
- Assignment Length: 13 weeks
- Shift/Workdays: 11a-7p
- Weekend: Rotating
- Call Requirements: Yes
- Guaranteed Hours: 36
Unit Highlights
- Documentation System: Meditech
- Patient Assignment: 3-4 patients, including admission holds
- Floating Policy: As needed
Required Qualifications
- Active TX RN License (temp licenses are not accepted)
- Minimum 2 years of hospital/specialty experience
- BLS Certification
- ACLS Certification (facility requirement)
- PALS Certification (facility requirement)
- Heart Transplant Experience
Preferred Skills
- Heart Experience
- Pediatric Heart Experience
- Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump experience
- Adult Heart Transplant experience
- Cell Saver experience
- Peripheral Vascular knowledge
- Experience with Meditech documentation system
Procedures Performed
- Coronary Artery Bypass
- Surgical Valve Replacements
- Adult Heart Transplant
- TAVR
- Pediatric Hearts
- Thoracic/Lung Procedures
- Ventricular Assist Devices
Dress Code
- Scrub Color: Provided by the facility
- Nail Policy: Clean and healthy
- Hair: Neat and clean, avoiding extreme styles or colors
- Facial Hair: Clean and neatly trimmed beards, mustaches, and sideburns
- Tattoos: Should be covered when possible
- Piercings: Visible piercings other than earrings are prohibited
Unit Guidelines
- Floating Guidelines
- Acknowledgement Form
- Attendance Policies
Facility
Methodist Hospital
5 nurses recommend working with Methodist Hospital
Pros
Unit is travel friendly, management is accomidating to self scheduling
Cons
Cost of living in SATX
- Short Term Acute Care
- 1,556 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 San Antonio, TX
As a Travel Cardiovascular Operating Room Nurse in San Antonio, TX here's what you should know:- The cost of living in San Antonio is lower than the national average, making it an affordable city to live in.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for residents.
- The average high in summer is around 95°F, while the average low in winter is around 40°F, offering a mix of hot summers and mild winters.
- Short-term rentals and furnished housing options are relatively easy to find in San Antonio, with a variety of choices available for travel nurses.
- San Antonio is relatively car-friendly, with a well-connected road network.
- Public transportation options include buses and a streetcar system, providing convenient travel within the city.
- San Antonio is a diverse city with a wide range of demographics.
- It has a relatively young population, and common health issues may include allergies due to the climate.
- There is a large population of travel nurses in the area, creating a supportive community.
- San Antonio offers a vibrant culinary scene with diverse restaurants, a rich cultural heritage with art and music events, and a strong focus on sports and outdoor activities.
- The River Walk, the Alamo, and the Tower of the Americas are popular attractions for both locals and visitors.
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