CVOR | Registered Nurse

Travel CVOR Registered Nurse Job in Columbus, Ohio

Travel CVOR RN opportunity in Columbus, OH for an experienced cardiovascular operating room nurse skilled in cardiac, vascular, thoracic, and transplant surgery.

Bring your cardiovascular operating room expertise to a fast-paced, high-acuity surgical team in Columbus, Ohio. This travel CVOR RN role offers the chance to support complex heart, vascular, thoracic, and transplant cases in a well-established medical community known for innovation, strong clinical collaboration, and the energy of a vibrant city setting. If you thrive in a specialized OR environment and enjoy working on advanced procedures, this is an exciting opportunity to make an impact in one of the top Columbus healthcare jobs for travel nurses.

Job Details

• Position: Travel CVOR Registered Nurse
• Employment Type: Travel Nursing
• Location: Columbus, Ohio 43210
• Start Date: 11/02/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Shift Duration: 12-hour nights
• Schedule: 3 shifts per week, 36 hours per week
• Shift Time: 6:30 PM - 7:00 AM
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,480 - $2,610
• Setting: Cardiovascular Operating Room / Operating Room
• Orientation: 24 hours
• Call: No call required
• Weekend Coverage: Fixed or rotating weekends as needed
• Charting System: Epic

Job Requirements

• Active RN license in hand at time of submission
• Minimum 3 years of overall operating room experience
• At least 2 years of cardiac and vascular nursing experience
• At least 1 year of CVOR experience
• At least 1 year of experience in a Level I Trauma facility
• Scrub experience required
• Experience with Epic EMR required
• Current BLS certification required
• ACLS and NIHSS preferred/required per unit needs
• Education from an ACEN or CCNE accredited nursing program
• Ability to provide 2 professional references, including 1 from a manager, director, or other formal leader
• Must be comfortable with travel compliance and prompt credentialing timelines

Responsibilities

• Provide circulating and scrub support for complex cardiovascular operating room cases
• Assist with high-acuity procedures involving cardiac, vascular, thoracic, and transplant surgery
• Support advanced surgical cases such as CABG, valve procedures, aneurysm repairs, TEVAR, EVAR, and VAD-related surgeries
• Maintain patient safety and sterile technique throughout the surgical continuum
• Collaborate closely with surgeons, anesthesiology, and the OR team to ensure smooth case flow
• Perform pre-op, intra-op, and post-op nursing duties as assigned by unit needs
• Follow universal protocol, infection control, fire safety, and specimen handling standards
• Adapt to a busy 24/7 surgical environment with flexibility for nights, weekends, and holidays as needed

Why Columbus?

Columbus offers the best of both worlds: a welcoming Midwest atmosphere and the excitement of a growing city with great dining, outdoor spaces, arts, and easy access to a major healthcare hub. It is a strong destination for travel nurses looking for a dynamic Ohio nursing job in a city with plenty to explore.

Apply now to take the next step in your travel CVOR RN career and join a collaborative surgical team in Columbus, Ohio.

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.