Registered Nurse

CVOR Circulator – Cardiac, Thoracic & Vascular Surgery

The Role

Join a high-volume surgical service providing interventions across routine and complex cardiac, thoracic, and vascular procedures. You'll work as an independent circulator in a fast-paced OR environment where your expertise is essential from day one.

Clinical Scope

Cardiac procedures: Coronary artery bypass, valve repair/replacement, aortic dissection, heart transplantation, ventricular assist device placement, impella and intra-aortic balloon pump support, adult ECMO, and TAVR in the endovascular suite.

Thoracic cases: Laparoscopic, robot-assisted, and open procedures.

Vascular procedures: ESRD graft and fistula placement/revision, and endovascular interventions.

The service operates 4–6 ORs (including a dedicated endovascular suite) with capacity for four concurrent cardiopulmonary bypass procedures.

Requirements

• Minimum 3 years recent full-time CVOR circulator experience in a high-volume setting
• Demonstrated proficiency across all cardiac, thoracic, and vascular procedures
• Ability to function independently without extensive onboarding
• Two verifiable references from prior travel assignments confirming no training was needed

Schedule

• Three 12-hour shifts: Saturday, Sunday, and one weekday (Monday or Tuesday, based on department need)
• Shift times: 6:45 AM–7:15 PM
• Call schedule participation is voluntary

Contract Details

• Duration: 13 weeks
• Guaranteed hours: 36 per week
• Start date: October 4, 2026

Current RN license required. Standard onboarding requirements and credentialing apply.