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Travel CVOR Registered Nurse (RN) – Cardiovascular Operating Room Assignment in Greenville, NC

Join a high-acuity cardiovascular operating room team as a Travel CVOR Registered Nurse in Greenville, North Carolina. This 13-week travel nursing assignment offers experienced perioperative nurses the opportunity to care for complex cardiac, vascular, and thoracic surgery patients in a collaborative surgical environment.

Position Overview

Work alongside surgeons, anesthesia professionals, surgical technologists, and other perioperative specialists in a cardiovascular operating room with seven CVOR suites and a 1:1 RN-to-patient staffing model. Greenville is a welcoming, vibrant community in eastern North Carolina, known for its energy, cultural attractions, outdoor recreation, and convenient access to the coast.

Travel Nursing Job Details

• Job Title: Travel CVOR Registered Nurse (RN)
• Specialty: Cardiovascular Operating Room (CVOR) Nursing
• Assignment Type: 13-week travel nursing assignment
• Location: Greenville, North Carolina
• Start Date: November 23, 2026
• Assignment End Date: February 23, 2027
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,870–$3,020
• Schedule: Day shifts totaling 40 hours per week, with call coverage for nights, weekends, and holidays as needed
• Shift Duration: 10-hour day shifts
• Electronic Medical Record: EPIC
• Operating Room Environment: Seven CVOR suites with a 1:1 RN-to-patient staffing model

CVOR Registered Nurse Requirements

• At least 2 years of recent CVOR or perioperative nursing experience
• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license; compact license accepted
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association
• Recent experience circulating cardiac, vascular, and thoracic surgical procedures
• Travel nursing experience preferred
• Experience with EPIC preferred
• Scrub experience is helpful but not required
• Ability to participate in required call coverage and work effectively in a fast-paced cardiovascular operating room

CVOR Nurse Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive perioperative nursing care for cardiac, vascular, thoracic, and foregut surgical patients.
• Serve as the circulating nurse, coordinating care, maintaining patient safety, and supporting the surgical team throughout each procedure.
• Prepare and maintain the operating room, equipment, supplies, and documentation in accordance with established standards.
• Support complex cardiac procedures, including coronary artery bypass grafting, valve repair and replacement, minimally invasive and robotic valve procedures, TAVR, and LVAD placement.
• Support vascular procedures such as open and endovascular abdominal aneurysm repair, peripheral vascular procedures, carotid stenting, angioplasty, and amputations.
• Support thoracic procedures including open thoracotomy, VATS, esophageal and hernia repairs, bronchoscopy, esophagoscopy, and robotic surgery.
• Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia professionals, surgical technologists, and other members of the perioperative team.
• Perform accurate counts of sponges, instruments, and supplies to promote patient safety and prevent retained surgical items.
• Maintain a sterile, organized, and efficient operating room while advocating for each patient’s needs.

Apply now for this Travel CVOR Registered Nurse opportunity and join a leading perioperative team in Greenville, North Carolina.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.