Travel Nurse RN – CVOR – $2,236 per week in Houston, TX

Job Description

Job Title: Registered Nurse
Job Specialty: Cardiovascular Surgery
Job Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: Four 10-hour shifts or five 8-hour shifts, 07:00-15:00
Guaranteed Hours: Not specified
Experience: Minimum 1 year
License: RN License
Certifications: BLS
Must-Have: 2 years OR Circulating Experience at an Acute Care Hospital

Job Description:

– Weeknight and weekend on-call duties are required.
– Only one requested shift off is allowed for all staff between Thanksgiving and New Year’s Day.
– Operating Room Location: South Tower, 2nd Floor.
– The unit consists of 14 Operating Rooms, including 2 dedicated Cardiovascular ORs.
– Day Shift Staffing: 6 RNs and 6 Surgical Technologists.
– Operating Room hours: 07:30 to 15:00 for 6 rooms, 15:00 to 17:00 for 3 rooms, 17:00 to 19:00 for 2 rooms, with an on-call team from 19:00 onward.
– Patient Ratios: 1:1.
– Type of equipment: EMR Meditech ORM.
– Varied skill set preferred, including General Surgery, ENT, Uro/Gyn, Ortho, Robotics, and CVOR experience.
– Preferred: CNOR Certification and 5 years of experience.
– Typical procedures: Heavy Robotics, Gyn, General Surgery, ENT, Colorectal, Vascular, Urology.
– Best personality fit: Flexible, with the ability to work in a fast-paced, changing environment.
– Floating Area(s): Preop Holding.
– Dress Code: Scrubs provided by the hospital.
– Shift starts at 06:30 with a huddle at 06:45 daily. 30-minute response time is required for on-call.
– Staff self-schedule on-call shifts, 1 to 2 per week depending on PTO requests.
– Artificial nails, dips, gels, etc., are not permitted.
– Weekends are covered by on-call 24 hours on Saturday and Sunday.
– Call shift during weekdays begins at the end of the regular shift and ends at 07:00 the next morning.