Travel Cardiovascular Operating Room Registered Nurse - $2,336 per week
Houston, TX, 77246, USA
- Healthcare
- Full-time
- Travel nurse
- Cardiovascular OR nurse
- Registered Nurse
This position is for a Travel Cardiovascular Operating Room Registered Nurse (RN) in Houston, TX, requiring at least 2 years of acute care and CVOR experience. The role involves working day shifts in a busy hospital with 14 operating rooms, performing cardiovascular and general surgery procedures including robotics. Certification in BLS is required, CNOR preferred, with responsibilities including on-call duties and operating electronic medical records.
ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC is seeking a travel nurse RN CVOR for a travel nursing job in Houston, Texas.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: CVOR
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: ASAP
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 10 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
RN Position Job Notes:
Travel or Local Registered Nurse needed for ASAP start. A minimum of 2+ years of recent hospital bedside experience is required. Candidates must be able to start within 5 weeks. Opportunity for extension upon successful completion of the initial assignment. $750 referral bonus available.
Opportunity:
RN - Cardiovascular Surgery
Job Details:
• Work in operating room environment with 14 total ORs (2 CVORs, 12 general ORs)
• Day shift operations from 7:30 AM to 3:00 PM with 6 rooms, extended coverage until 7:00 PM with reduced rooms
• Shift starts at 6:30 AM with daily huddle at 6:45 AM
• 1:1 patient ratio for all surgical cases
• On-call requirements: staff self-schedule 1-2 on-call shifts per week
• Weekend coverage through 24-hour on-call Saturday and Sunday
• Weekday on-call begins at end of regular shift (5:00 PM to 7:00 AM or 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM)
• 30-minute response time required for on-call situations
• Must have 2 years OR circulating experience at acute care hospital
• Must have CVOR (Cardiovascular Operating Room) experience
• Varied skill set required including General Surgery, ENT, Urology/Gynecology, Orthopedics, and Robotics
• CNOR certification preferred along with 5+ years experience
• Handle heavy robotics, gynecological, general surgery, ENT, colorectal, vascular, and urology procedures
• Float to preoperative holding area as needed
• Required certification: BLS
• Hospital-provided scrubs required
• Artificial nails, dips, and gels not permitted
• Must be flexible with ability to work in fast-paced, changing environment
• Work with Meditech ORM electronic medical record system
Facility:
This healthcare facility operates a comprehensive surgical services department featuring 14 operating rooms including specialized cardiovascular operating rooms. The facility is equipped with advanced medical technology and maintains high standards for surgical care across multiple specialties. The organization emphasizes teamwork, professional development, and provides modern equipment to support complex surgical procedures including heavy robotics and cardiovascular surgeries.
Location:
Houston, TX
Houston offers an exciting metropolitan experience with diverse cultural attractions, world-class dining, and numerous recreational opportunities. The city provides excellent career advancement opportunities in healthcare while maintaining affordable living costs compared to other major metropolitan areas.
Adex Job ID #969544. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
About ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLCADEX has been placing healthcare professionals across the US since 2004. Originally founded in Atlanta, GA, the company's headquarters are now located in Tampa, FL. JCAHO certified since 2009.
- Referral bonus




