
CVOR | Registered Nurse
- Agency
- GHR Healthcare
- Location
- Chesapeake, VA
- Job type
- Travel
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 8, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $70.50
- Weekly
- $2,820
- Yearly (full-time)
- $146,640
- Start date
- October 26, 2026
This job pays about $70.50/hour — 57% above the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Virginia ($45.00/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.
Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Virginia right now
- 1,018 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Virginia from 6 agencies, 30 of them in Chesapeake.
- Pay in these listings: $20.00 – $196/hour, median $56.58/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in Virginia: $45.00/hour ($93,600/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: MAS Medical Staffing ($130/hour across 33 jobs).
Job description
Travel Registered Nurse (RN) – Cardiac Cath Lab | CVOR
Join a high-acuity cardiovascular team as a Travel Cardiac Cath Lab Registered Nurse in Chesapeake, Virginia, supporting cardiac catheterization, electrophysiology, and cardiovascular procedural services. This on-site travel nursing assignment offers the opportunity to care for adult and geriatric patients while contributing to minimally invasive cardiac procedures within a full-service cardiovascular program.
Located in Chesapeake, Virginia, this healthcare opportunity places you in the beautiful Coastal Virginia region, close to Virginia Beach and Norfolk. The area offers an excellent blend of coastal living, outdoor recreation, hiking trails, and access to numerous waterways.
Travel Nursing Job Details
- Assignment Type: 13-week travel nursing assignment
- Estimated Weekly Pay: $2,820–$2,970
- Location: Chesapeake, Virginia
- Start Date: October 26, 2026
- End Date: January 25, 2027
- Schedule: Day shifts, typically scheduled as five 8-hour shifts or four 10-hour shifts, with shift times generally falling between 7:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m.
- Hours: 40 hours per week
- Call: Rotating weekday, weekend, and holiday call; approximately 10–14 call days per month
- Practice Areas: Cardiac Cath Lab, electrophysiology, Cath Holding, and related cardiovascular procedural services
Cardiac Cath Lab RN Requirements
- At least 2 years of recent Cardiac Cath Lab Registered Nurse experience
- Previous experience in critical care, intensive care, cardiac care, or emergency nursing
- Active Virginia RN license or compact RN license in hand at the time of submission
- Current BLS and ACLS certifications
- Proficiency with Epic electronic health records is required
- Demonstrated ability to care for adult and geriatric patients undergoing cardiovascular procedures
- Working knowledge of procedural sedation, hemodynamic monitoring, cardiac rhythm interpretation, and cardiovascular medications
- Ability to meet travel assignment credentialing, fit-testing, and background requirements
- Travel candidates must maintain a permanent residence at least 50 miles from the assignment location
Cardiovascular Nursing Responsibilities
- Provide safe, comprehensive nursing care before, during, and after cardiac catheterization and electrophysiology procedures
- Prepare patients for procedures, establish and maintain IV access, administer medications, and monitor responses to treatment
- Monitor procedural sedation, vital signs, cardiac rhythms, and hemodynamic status throughout the patient encounter
- Assist with diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterizations, including left- and right-heart catheterization and percutaneous coronary intervention
- Support procedures involving cardiac stents, cardioversion, pacemaker insertion, implantable cardiac devices, and other cardiovascular interventions
- Perform or assist with sheath removal, access-site monitoring, vascular closure systems, and post-procedure recovery
- Scrub and circulate for procedures as assigned while maintaining sterile technique and infection-prevention standards
- Recognize and respond to changes in patient condition, including dysrhythmias and other procedural complications
- Document patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes accurately in Epic
- Collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, technologists, and interdisciplinary support teams to deliver coordinated cardiovascular care
Apply now for this Travel Registered Nurse – Cardiac Cath Lab opportunity in Chesapeake, Virginia, and join a leading cardiovascular care team in Coastal Virginia.
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.
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