CVOR RN
New Haven, Connecticut
Yale-New Haven Hospital

Registered Nurse - Operating Room

Overview

• Location: New Haven, Connecticut
• Employment type: Travel/Contract
• Contract length: 13 weeks
• Start date: ASAP
• Shift: Day (4x10 hours), 7:00 to 16:00
• Hours: 10 hours per day, 40 hours per week
• Guaranteed hours: Yes

Facility Details

• Facility type: Short-term acute care
• Trauma designation: Level I Trauma Center
• Total staffed beds: 1,567
• Scrub color: Provided
• Charting system: Epic (software familiarity, not a credential)

Role Details

• Must be able to independently circulate cardiac surgery.
• Weekend work required.
• On-call responsibilities are required, including weekends. Typically 4 calls during the week and 1 weekend call (both Saturday and Sunday) in a 4-week period.
• Robotics, ENT, and Neuro are listed as specialties for the assignment.

Required Qualifications

• Valid RN license in Connecticut
• CVOR certification with 1 year of experience, including experience within the last year
• ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) issued by the American Heart Association or American Red Cross
• BLS issued by the American Heart Association or American Red Cross
• NIHSS
• Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) / Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
• Experience working with cardiac surgery patients
• Must be able to independently circulate cardiac surgery
• Operating Room (OR) experience

Preferred

• Tdap vaccination within 10 years of start (a Tdap declination is acceptable, but TD is not).
• COVID vaccine series, if the candidate has received it.

Other Requirements

• Accepts first-time travelers.
• Accepts candidates with a pending license.
• Does not accept local candidates.
• Not open to accommodating a block schedule.
• RTO greater than 7 days requires approval.