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Farmington, CT

CVOR RN – Scrub & Circulate

Position Overview

The facility seeks an experienced Cardiovascular OR RN for scrub and circulating duties. You'll support complex cardiac and thoracic surgical procedures in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment. Scrub experience is preferred; strong circulating candidates are also considered.

Shift & Schedule

  • Variable rotating shifts: 7:00 AM, 9:30 AM, 11:00 AM, 1:00 PM
  • On-call: 3–4 times per month with 30-minute report time
  • Rotating weekend and holiday call (minimum 1 weekend per month)
  • Mandatory overtime as part of unit coverage rotation
  • Scrubs provided

Requirements

  • Active RN license; CT license required within 24 hours of start
  • 4–5 years OR RN experience (combined OR/CVOR acceptable)
  • Circulating experience mandatory
  • Demonstrated independent competency in orthopedic, spine, and neuro surgery
  • BLS and ACLS certification required
  • CNOR preferred
  • BSN preferred; ADN accepted per facility policy
  • Copy of NURSYS required at submission

Key Responsibilities

  • Circulate and/or scrub during cardiac/thoracic procedures (CABG, valve repairs/replacements, aortic repairs)
  • Maintain sterile field and manage specialized cardiac instrumentation
  • Coordinate with perfusion team on CPB setup and management
  • Perform accurate counts and emergency equipment management
  • Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia, and perfusion
  • Document procedural details and patient data per standards

Contract

14 weeks | Start: December 7, 2026

Locals (≤75 miles) accepted. All time off required at submission.