CVOR RN
Glendale, California
Glendale Memorial Hospital & Health Center

CVOR RN Travel Opportunity - California

Job Title

• Registered Nurse (RN)

Location

• Glendale, California

Contract Length

• 13 weeks

Unit & Work Environment

• Operating Room (OR), 1 suite available 24/7
• Average 1-4 cases per week; workload fluctuates with periods of no cases followed by sudden influx
• Union environment with generally friendly permanent staff
• Charge nurse and team leads present
• OR techs available
• No floating typically, but possible to float to GI lab if experienced in GI

Shift & Hours

• 8-hour shifts: 7 AM - 3 PM or 3 PM - 11 PM
• 10-hour days, 40 hours per week
• Weekend call required; 24-hour call optional (typically 7 PM - 7 AM)
• Weekday call required from 11 PM - 7 AM; call requirements vary based on needs
• Call response time: 30 minutes
• Holidays worked as needed

Patient Care & Cases

• Common cases: CABGs, AVRs, Median Sternotomy, Repair AAA
• DaVinci Robot not used for chest cases
• Scrubbing preferred for RNs

Required Certifications & Licenses

• Active California RN license
• BLS (Basic Life Support)
• ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)

Experience Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of CVOR nursing experience
• Travel experience preferred but not mandatory

Technology & Systems

• EMR: Cerner
• Telemetry system: GE

Additional Information

• Floor-specific orientation averages 2 shifts
• No ventilator management required
• Respiratory therapy and pharmacy available 24/7
• IV team not available onsite
• Flexibility with schedule required
• First to float when needed
• Weekend and weekday call requirements are variable and depend on traveler preference and unit needs