Travel Nurse RN - Cardiovascular Operating Room in St. Louis, MO - Now Hiring

Registered Nurse (RN) | Cardiovascular Operating Room Location: St. Louis, MO Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified CVOR RN in St. Louis, Missouri, 63128!

Job Title

Travel RN – CVOR (Cardiovascular Operating Room)

Location

Saint Louis, MO | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | 13-Week Assignment | Days, 5x8 | Monday–Friday, 6:00 AM–2:30 PM | On-call and weekend call required as determined by facility staffing needs | Expected 36 hours/week

Key Responsibilities

• Utilize the nursing process throughout the perioperative phases, including comprehensive patient assessment and development of individualized care plans.
• Perform and coordinate nursing interventions as a first assistant, including wound exposure, hemostasis techniques, and wound closure planning in collaboration with the surgeon.
• Apply and monitor strict principles of asepsis, infection control, and universal precautions throughout all surgical procedures.
• Operate and assist with cardiovascular surgical equipment including Stryker cameras and Zoll defibrillators within an EPIC EMR environment.
• Care for patients undergoing CABG, surgical valve procedures, thoracic surgery, and cardiogenic shock interventions.
• Float to other areas and provide on-call support as required by the facility.

Required Qualifications

• Current RN license — must meet eligibility criteria for licensure in the state of Missouri or currently hold a Missouri RN license.
• BLS certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) required.
• ACLS certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) required.
• Minimum 1 year of CVOR experience.
• Flu vaccination (or facility-approved exemption) required for assignments running November 1 through April 1; declinations are not accepted.

Preferred Experience / Skills

• 2 or more years of CVOR experience.
• Experience with CABG, surgical valve, thoracic, and cardiogenic shock patient populations.
• Proficiency with EPIC EMR.
• Demonstrated teamwork, flexibility, and reliability in a fast-paced perioperative environment.

Why Join Us

• Work within a nationally recognized cardiovascular program that holds advanced certifications in heart failure care and stroke, offering meaningful clinical experience in a high-acuity setting.
• Saint Louis offers a vibrant lifestyle with world-class dining, professional sports, cultural landmarks, and entertainment — making it a great destination for travel clinicians.

About Concentric Healthcare Staffing

Founded and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Concentric Healthcare Staffing specializes in healthcare employment with an emphasis in nursing and allied health. Our passion is to develop partnerships with our clients and become an integral part of your staffing solution. Concentric representatives understand your need for continuity of care and work to ensure that every staffing solution we provide is as unique as your facility.

To provide the skilled and talented personnel that today’s medical field demands, Concentric Healthcare offers a top flight registry service that provides staff 24/7. Your facility can enhance their recruiting process by taking advantage of the temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct placement services of our fully screened professionals.

Concentric Healthcare is proud to be recognized by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) with the JCAHO Gold Seal of Approval for the Health Care Staffing Services program. JCAHO certification acknowledges compliance with the Joint Commission’s national set of consensus-based quality standards and demonstrates a commitment to excellence in providing health care staffing.

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