Cardiovascular Operating Room Nurse Specialist

6 days ago


Burlington, Vermont, United States Magnet Medical Full time
Job Summary

Magnet Medical is seeking a highly skilled Cardiovascular Operating Room (CVOR) nurse to join our team. This is a travel nursing position, with a 16-week duration and 36 hours of work per week.

About the Role

The successful candidate will provide specialized care to patients undergoing cardiovascular surgeries in a fast-paced operating room environment. They will work closely with the surgical team, including cardiothoracic surgeons, anesthesiologists, and surgical technologists, to ensure safe, effective, and compassionate care before, during, and after cardiac procedures.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Preoperative Patient Preparation:
    • Assess patients prior to surgery by reviewing medical histories, allergies, and current medications.
    • Prepare patients physically and emotionally for surgery, explaining procedures and answering questions.
    • Ensure all preoperative orders are completed, including labs, imaging, and medications, as prescribed by the surgical team.
    • Verify patient identity, surgical site, and procedure using a surgical checklist to ensure patient safety.
    • Assist with positioning patients on the operating table to ensure optimal access and comfort during the procedure.
  • Intraoperative Nursing Care:
    • Assist with the setup of the sterile field and ensure all surgical instruments and equipment are ready for use.
    • Monitor the patient's vital signs, including heart rate, blood pressure, oxygen levels, and blood gases during surgery.
    • Administer medications (e.g., anesthetics, analgesics) and fluids as directed by the anesthesiologist or surgeon.
    • Assist the surgical team during complex cardiovascular procedures, such as coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG), valve repair/replacement, or other heart surgeries.
    • Ensure the maintenance of a sterile environment, adhering to infection control practices and using sterile techniques during the procedure.
    • Respond promptly to any changes in the patient's condition, including complications such as arrhythmias or bleeding.
  • Monitoring and Documentation:
    • Document patient status, interventions, and changes in condition in the electronic health record (EHR) according to hospital policies.
    • Record intraoperative events, including medications, blood products, and surgical team interventions.
    • Monitor and document patient responses to anesthesia, medications, and surgical interventions, and report any concerns to the surgical team.
  • Postoperative Care:
    • Assist with the transfer of the patient from the operating room to the recovery unit or intensive care unit (ICU), ensuring stable vitals and ongoing monitoring.
    • Monitor the patient for signs of complications post-surgery, such as bleeding, infection, or arrhythmias, and take immediate action if needed.
    • Provide postoperative education to patients and families, including information on recovery, wound care, and activity restrictions.
    • Administer pain management and other medications as prescribed to promote comfort and recovery.
About Magnet Medical

Magnet Medical is a leading healthcare provider dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care and advancing medical innovation.

Salary Information

This is a 12-hour shift position with 36 hours of work per week. The estimated salary range for this position is $150,000 - $180,000 per year, tax-free stipend amount to be determined.



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