Travel Nurse RN - CVOR
Milwaukee, WI
Alliance Services, Inc.
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Estimated Gross Weekly Pay: $3440

$500 CONTRACT COMPLETION BONUS

Opportunity:

RN - CVOR

Job Details:

• Start times for RN: 5:00 AM - 6:30 AM; Tech/Surgical Assist: 5:30 AM - 6:30 AM; Anesthesia Tech: 5:30 AM
• Weekend rotation is on-call only
• On-call responsibilities include once per month weekend 24-hour call Saturday/Sunday 7:00 AM - 7:00 AM, and end of shift call up to once per week with a 30-minute response time
• Holidays are on-call only, as needed
• Staff cannot work more than 60 hours per week or 5 consecutive 12-hour shifts per fatigue policy
• Average of 10 cases per day
• 1:1 patient ratio
• Surgical team always includes 2 RNs per case (Circulator and Med RN) - travelers will only circulate
• Patient types include cardio and thoracic surgeries: CABG, TAVR, valve replacements, robotic thoracic cases (lobectomy, hernia repair), generator exchanges, lead extractions, heart transplants, and Fem-Pop bypass
• Minimum 2 years of experience required for RN, ORT, and Surgical Assist roles; 1 year required for Anesthesia Tech
• First-time travelers are not recommended for this position
• Strong CVOR background required across all specialties with ability to work independently with minimal guidance
• Experience in a fast-paced environment required
• Anesthesia Tech must be able to operate machines for blood gases, TEEs, and ultrasounds
• Required certifications for RN: BLS
• Required certifications for ORT: BLS, graduation from accredited school (required), CST (preferred)
• Required certifications for Surgical Assist: BLS, graduation from accredited school (required), CSFA (preferred)
• Required certifications for Anesthesia Tech: BLS
• Charting system and equipment used: EPIC (required for RN, not required for Anesthesia Tech), Alaris, Pyxis, and DaVinci XI
• RNs do not float; Anesthesia Tech will float between CVOR, Main OR, and Cath Lab
• 2-week orientation provided
• Scrubs are provided
• Must document pain level before and after administering pain medications in accordance with facility pain management protocols
• Free parking available on site

Facility:

This facility is a large 938-bed hospital designated as a Level III Trauma Center and a Comprehensive Stroke Center, and holds Magnet Designation for nursing excellence. The CVOR unit consists of 8 operating rooms and is supported around the clock by anesthesia, a house supervisor, and a dedicated surgical assistant lead. The unit maintains a robust support structure including a department supervisor, manager, and team lead without case assignment, ensuring travelers have the resources they need to succeed in a high-acuity surgical environment.

Location:

Milwaukee, WI

Milwaukee offers a vibrant lakeside lifestyle along the shores of Lake Michigan, known for its rich cultural scene, world-class dining, and renowned festivals including Summerfest, the world's largest music festival. The city combines Midwestern charm with a thriving arts community, professional sports teams, and beautiful parks, making it an exciting destination for healthcare professionals looking to enjoy both a dynamic urban environment and a welcoming community.

About Alliance Services:

Alliance services, Inc. wants you on our team! As a nurse-founded, nurse-owned, minority-owned travel-nurse agency, it is our first priroity to ensure that we offer top pay and an outstanding employee experience from start to finish. Making sure that you receive the most generous pay package possible, and a career-enhancing clinical experience at the destination of your choice. Our dedicated recruiters are committed to providing excellent service to you and foster a greater sense of belonging as not just an employee, but as a valued member of our extended family.

Industry Leading Benefits:

• Weekly pay via direct deposit and accessible payroll support
• 401k with 100% matching
• Monthly reimbursement for health insurance
• Maximum non-tax stipends available including lodging, meals and incidentals
• 24/7 On-call support