Travel

CVOR

Austin, TX

Cardiac & Vascular Operating Room Circulator

Position Overview

The facility's CVOR service line performs routine and complex cardiac, thoracic, and vascular surgical interventions. You'll work in a high-acuity surgical environment managing diverse procedures and patient populations.

Clinical Scope

Cardiac procedures include coronary artery bypass, valve repair/replacement, aortic dissection, heart transplantation, ventricular assist device placement, TAVR, and adult ECMO support. Thoracic cases encompass laparoscopic, robot-assisted, and open procedures. Vascular work ranges from ESRD graft and fistula placement/revision to advanced endovascular interventions. The service operates multiple concurrent surgical suites with capacity for four simultaneous 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 and confidently in a fast-paced environment
  • Verifiable references from at least two prior travel assignments confirming no training was needed
  • Current RN license (Nursys verification required)

Schedule & Contract Details

  • Shift: 6:45 AM – 7:15 PM
  • Days: Saturday, Sunday, plus one weekday (Monday or Tuesday, based on department need)
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • Call: Voluntary participation
  • Start Date: November 15, 2026

This position is primarily weekend-focused coverage. Candidates requiring extensive onboarding will not be considered; you must be ready to hit the ground running.