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CVOR | Registered Nurse

GHR HealthcareWheeling, WVTravel
Agency
GHR Healthcare
Location
Wheeling, WV
Job type
Travel
Profession
Registered Nurse (RN)
Industry
Nursing & Healthcare
Posted
Nov 2, 2026

Pay breakdown

Hourly
$71.13
Weekly
$2,845
Yearly (full-time)
$147,940
Contract length
13 weeks
Start date
November 30, 2026

This job pays about $71.13/hour — 85% above the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in West Virginia ($38.52/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.

Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 40 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.

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Job description

Travel CVOR Registered Nurse (RN) – 13-Week Contract in Wheeling, West Virginia

Join a 13-week travel nursing contract as a CVOR Registered Nurse in Wheeling, WV, earning an estimated $2,770–$2,920 weekly while supporting cardiovascular surgical teams in an acute-care hospital. In this fast-paced Cardiovascular Operating Room, you will help deliver safe, high-quality perioperative care to surgical patients. Wheeling offers a welcoming Ohio Valley community with scenic surroundings, convenient access to outdoor recreation, and proximity to the greater Pittsburgh region.

CVOR Travel Nursing Job Details

  • Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,770–$2,920
  • Specialty: Cardiovascular Operating Room (CVOR)
  • Setting: Acute-care hospital; on-site position
  • Location: Wheeling, West Virginia (Wheeling, WV)
  • Start Date: November 30, 2026
  • Contract Duration: 13 weeks, through March 1, 2027
  • Schedule: 10-hour day shifts
  • Hours: 40 hours per week
  • Charting System: Allscripts

Travel Registered Nurse Job Requirements

  • Active Registered Nurse (RN) license; West Virginia licensure or eligibility is required
  • At least 1 year of recent CVOR or cardiovascular surgical nursing experience
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
  • Current Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification
  • Strong knowledge of perioperative nursing practices, cardiovascular procedures, and patient safety standards
  • Ability to work effectively with surgeons, anesthesia providers, nurses, and the broader surgical team

CVOR Registered Nurse Responsibilities

  • Provide specialized nursing care for patients undergoing cardiovascular and thoracic surgical procedures
  • Prepare the operating room, equipment, supplies, and surgical team for scheduled procedures
  • Assist with intraoperative patient care while maintaining strict aseptic technique
  • Monitor patient status and support safe transitions throughout the perioperative process
  • Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia personnel, perfusion staff, and multidisciplinary care teams
  • Maintain accurate clinical documentation and follow established surgical policies and safety protocols
  • Promote a calm, organized, and patient-centered environment during complex procedures

Apply now for this CVOR travel nurse opportunity in Wheeling, West Virginia, and join a dedicated cardiovascular surgical team.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

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