Travel Nurse - RN - CVOR - Cardiovascular Operating Room - $3094 / Week - Hiring Now

Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking an experienced Cardiovascular Operating Room Registered Nurse for an exciting Travel Nursing job in Sacramento, CA. Shift : Inquire Start Date : 01 / 05 / 2026 Duration : 13 weeks Pay : $3094 / Week

Travel CVOR Registered Nurse

Company :

Fusion Medical Staffing

Location :

Facility in Sacramento, California

Job Details

Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled CVOR RN for a 13-week travel assignment in Sacramento, California. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team.

Required Qualifications :

One year of recent experience as a CVOR RN

Valid RN license in compliance with state regulations

Current BLS (AHA / ARC) certification

Preferred Qualifications :

ACLS (AHA / ARC) certification

Other certifications and licenses may be required for this position

Summary :

The CVOR registered nurse is responsible for providing direct and indirect nursing care to assigned patients, as well as assisting in monitoring and supporting the patient throughout the surgical procedure. They collaborate closely with the entire surgical team to ensure the optimization of patient outcomes by confirming all necessary surgical supplies and equipment are sterile and functional, assisting with safe patient positioning and draping, and coordinating immediate post-surgical continued patient care.

Essential Work Functions :

Maintain proficiency in Cardiovascular / Cardiothoracic surgical procedures, including open and closed heart surgeries

Prepare the Cardiovascular operating room for the patient and surgical procedure

Assemble equipment, supplies, medications, and implants, ensuring equipment functions and supplies are available

Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, perfusionists, and the surgical team to deliver coordinated care

Utilize data from surgical preference cards for the surgical procedure and surgeon

Position patients safely using approved devices to prevent injury and enable optimal surgical exposure

Actively participate in Universal Protocol and timeout to confirm patient identity, procedure, and surgical site

Handle and document specimens accurately to ensure diagnostic integrity

Provide post-surgical care coordination, including patient handoff to the recovery team

Assess, plan, and evaluate the nursing care of the patient before, during, and after a surgical procedure until patient handoff to the next phase of care

Ensure that sterile procedures are followed throughout the course of surgery

Respond effectively to emergencies, such as cardiac arrest, during surgery

Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of the position

Adhere to hospital safety protocols, infection control guidelines, and regulatory standards

Required Essential Skills :

Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills

The ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language

Ability to read / comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills

Physical Abilities

• Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), push, pull, and bend

Interpersonal Skills

Technical / Motor Skills

Mental Requirements

Sensory

Benefits Include :

Highly competitive pay for travel professionals

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage

Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours

Life and Short-term disability offered

401(k) matching

Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program

24 / 7 recruiter support

Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs

Why Choose Fusion?

At Fusion Medical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone we touch, and we're always looking for people like you to join our mission. Your passion for helping others deserves a partner just as committed to supporting you — that’s why we offer day one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts, and more. From your personal recruiter to our clinical and traveler experience teams, we’re here to guide and celebrate you along your journey. You take care of others; we take care of you.

Other Duties Disclaimer :

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and / or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned. This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice.

Start your rewarding career as a Travel CVOR RN with Fusion Medical Staffing and join our mission to improve lives. Apply now!

About Fusion Medical Staffing :

Fusion Medical Staffing provides career opportunities to healthcare professionals by helping medical facilities fill their staffing needs. Fusion staffs a variety of specialties within the nursing and allied healthcare fields. We offer competitive pay packages and benefits that travelers deserve. At Fusion, you can

seriously

choose your own adventure!

Fusion's purpose is to ensure that everyone we touch has a better life. We strive to be humble, driven and positive in all our actions!

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