CVOR Registered Nurse
Phoenix, Arizona
Maricopa Medical Center

Job Opportunity: Registered Nurse - CVOR

Location: Phoenix, Arizona
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Shift: Day shift, 3 shifts per week, 12 hours each (7:00 AM - 7:30 PM)
Hours per Week: 36 hours

Position Details

• Patient Age Group: Adults
• Weekend Requirement: One weekend per month
• On-Call Requirement: Yes
• Orientation: Bi-weekly sessions available
• First-time travelers are welcome
• Local candidates are also considered

Required Qualifications

• Valid RN license in Arizona
• Minimum 2 years of CVOR experience
• CVOR experience within the last year
• ACLS issued by American Heart Association
• BLS issued by American Heart Association
• PALS issued by American Heart Association
• Associate of Science in Nursing or Associate Degree in Nursing

Compliance and Documentation Requirements

• Current and valid Driver’s License, State ID, or Passport
• Background checks within 1 year of start date, including:

  • Social Security Trace
  • 7-year County Criminal Check
  • National Criminal Check
  • FACIS III
• EPLS/GSA/SAM and HHS/OIG checks required within 30 days of start
• Education verification (copy of diploma or official transcripts accepted)
• Primary source verification of state license and NURSYS verification within 15 days prior to start
• Drug test with negative results within 30 days of start (specific panels required)
• Physical exam within one year of start, completed within 72 hours of signing contract
• Fit mask test within one year of start, updated annually (can be completed onsite)
• Immunizations and titers required within 72 hours of signing contract:

  • Tetanus/Diphtheria/Tdap (TDAP within 10 years)
  • Negative TB test (Qgold or Tspot within 1 year) or chest X-ray if prior positive
  • Rubeola (Measles), Mumps, Rubella, Varicella (positive titer or proof of 2 vaccines)
  • Hepatitis B (completed vaccine series, positive titer, or declination within last year)
• Seasonal flu vaccination or approved medical/religious exemption required during flu season (Oct 1 - Mar 31)
• References and employment history verification covering the last 7 years, including explanation for any gaps over 30 days
• Skills checklist current within one year

Additional Notes

• Candidates must sign facility-specific documents including confidentiality and orientation acknowledgments
• Candidates must watch and upload proof of completion of a New Employee Orientation video before starting
• One weekend per month and on-call shifts are required as part of the assignment
• No prior travel experience is explicitly required for this position

This role is ideal for experienced Registered Nurses seeking a travel contract in a cardiovascular operating room setting with adult patients, offering a structured schedule and comprehensive orientation support.