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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
Oct 10, 2026

Pay breakdown

Hourly
$70.42
Weekly
$2,535
Yearly (full-time)
$131,820
Contract length
13 weeks
Start date
November 2, 2026

This job pays about $70.42/hour — 83% 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, 36 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

CVOR Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Nursing Contract in Wheeling, WV

Join a 13-week CVOR travel nursing assignment in Wheeling, West Virginia, and deliver expert cardiovascular perioperative care in an acute-care setting. As a CVOR Registered Nurse, you will support safe surgical outcomes while collaborating with a focused operating room team. Located in the scenic Ohio Valley, Wheeling offers a welcoming community, charming historic areas, outdoor recreation, and convenient access to regional attractions.

Travel Nurse Job Details

  • Location: Wheeling, West Virginia 26003
  • Specialty: Cardiovascular Operating Room (CVOR) Nursing
  • Position: CVOR Registered Nurse (RN)
  • Assignment Type: Travel nursing contract
  • Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,470–$2,600
  • Start Date: November 2, 2026
  • Assignment End Date: February 1, 2027
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12-hour day shifts; weekends as scheduled
  • Care Setting: Acute care
  • Charting System: Allscripts

CVOR Registered Nurse Requirements

  • Current Registered Nurse (RN) license or eligibility for licensure in West Virginia
  • At least 1 year of recent CVOR or cardiovascular operating room nursing experience
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
  • Current Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification
  • Strong knowledge of perioperative nursing standards, surgical safety practices, and cardiovascular procedures
  • Ability to work 12-hour day shifts and weekends as scheduled
  • Excellent communication, teamwork, organization, and clinical judgment

CVOR Nursing Responsibilities

  • Provide safe, attentive nursing care throughout cardiovascular surgical procedures
  • Prepare the operating room, equipment, supplies, and patient for scheduled cardiovascular procedures
  • Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia providers, surgical technologists, and other members of the perioperative team
  • Maintain a sterile environment and follow surgical safety, infection prevention, and quality standards
  • Monitor patient status and respond promptly to changes during the perioperative period
  • Complete accurate clinical documentation in Allscripts and communicate essential patient information during handoffs
  • Assist with efficient operating room turnover and maintain readiness for cardiovascular cases
  • Support positive patient outcomes through compassionate, evidence-based perioperative nursing practice

Apply now for this CVOR Registered Nurse travel contract in Wheeling, West Virginia, and bring your cardiovascular operating room expertise to a dedicated acute-care team.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

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