Travel Nurse RN - CVOR
Madison, WI
First Connect Health
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,858/weekOverview
- Start Date08/03/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration17 weeks
Pay
- Estimated taxable pay$1,332/week
- Estimated non-taxable stipends$1,526/week
Benefits
- Sick pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Weekly pay
- Referral bonus
Qualifications
- Resume
Description
PREMIUM CVOR REGISTERED NURSE CONTRACT – 3x12 DAYS/EVENINGS
We are seeking a highly proficient Cardiovascular Operating Room (CVOR) Registered Nurse (RN) for an immediate 17- to 21-week travel assignment in Madison, WI. Operating within a high-acuity Level 1 Trauma and Academic Teaching Center, this tier-2 cardiac position is tailored for elite perioperative professionals. Enjoy a balanced 36-hour guaranteed workweek, dedicated 1:1 intraoperative patient care, and a long-term assignment structure.
Please note: This facility enforces strict clinical volume requirements. Profile submissions must demonstrate verified experience in Level 1 or similar large-scale hospital frameworks managing high-caliber, highly complex cardiothoracic and transplant surgeries [HARDSTOP].
📅 SHIFT & POSITION DETAILS
- Schedule: Day/Evening shifts, 3x12-Hours (06:40 AM - 19:10 PM). Clinicians must be flexible to work a varied shift template running 09:40 AM - 22:10 PM up to once biweekly. No block scheduling.
- Guaranteed Hours: 36 Hours guaranteed weekly.
- On-Call Requirements: Weekday and weekend call tracking are strictly required [REQUIRED]. Weekend call rotation follows an every 4th to 5th weekend schedule, running from Friday through Monday morning.
- EMR System: Epic charting platform is required.
- Unit Scope & Ratios: Specialized Tier-2 Cardiac Operating Room maintaining a strict 1:1 nurse-to-patient ratio across all shifts. Patient populations span adolescents, adults, and geriatrics.
- Surgical Caseloads: High-caliber cardiothoracic, vascular, and transplant cases. Core surgical tracks center on ECMO, CABG, Ascending Aortic Aortic Aneurysm repairs, LVAD/RVAD, TAVR, Thoracic DaVinci Xi Robotics, Mitral Valve Replacements, VATS, Lung Resections, and complex trauma lines (MVAs, GSWS).
📋 REQUISITE QUALIFICATIONS FOR SUBMISSION
- Experience Rules: Minimum 2 years of acute care CVOR experience completed within the last 3 years [REQUIRED]. Strong, verified clinical depth in specialized Cardiothoracic Surgery and/or an Acuity Adaptable area (level 3 or above) is required.
- Licensure Required: An active, unrestricted Wisconsin (WI) state nursing license or an active multistate Compact license must be fully clear and provided upfront at the time of submittal.
- Certifications Required: Verifiable Active AHA BLS (AHA only) is strictly required upon profile submission [HARDSTOP]. Pending or non-AHA certifications will be automatically redirected by the vendor.
- Vaccine Mandate: COVID-19 vaccination is not required; Flu vaccination is strictly required [REQUIRED] (Medical/Religious exemptions only).
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Employer
First Connect Health
3 nurses recommend working with First Connect Health
At First Connect Health, we take pride in being a Joint Commission–certified healthcare staffing agency, headquartered in Newark, New Jersey. This prestigious certification is more than just a seal — it's a reflection of our commitment to excellence, safety, and quality in everything we do.
By meeting the rigorous standards set by The Joint Commission, one of the most respected accrediting bodies in healthcare, we've demonstrated that our processes, compliance, and patient care standards are aligned with the highest levels of quality in the industry.
But our dedication goes beyond certifications. Nurses choose First Connect Health because:
- ✅ Trust and Transparency: We foster honest communication, timely updates, and full transparency throughout your placement journey.
- ✅ Best Pay & Benefits: We offer industry-leading compensation packages, along with benefits that support your career goals.
- ✅ Flexibility & Choice: Whether you're seeking short-term assignments, long-term contracts, or local opportunities, we provide the flexibility to suit your preferences.
- ✅ Personalized Support: Our recruiters take the time to understand your needs, guiding you with care, respect, and responsiveness at every step.
When you work with First Connect Health, you're not just another number — you're a valued professional. Join a team that’s focused on your success, your well-being, and your future in healthcare.
Madison, WI
About
Madison is the capital of Wisconsin, located about an hour west of Milwaukee. Frequently listed as one of the best places to live in the United States, this city ranks high in economy, diversity and education. Madison is a young and vibrant Midwestern town and is the home of the University of Wisconsin Madison, a top-ranked public institution. Visitors can’t miss the iconic Wisconsin State Capitol Building, a beautiful historic building located on a strip of land between Lakes Mendota and Monona, or the Olbrich Botanical Gardens, open year-round and boasting over 16 gardens. To really get a feel for this lively city, take a stroll down State Street, with seven blocks of bustling restaurants, beach access and street art.
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