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Shift: Days, 4x10hrs
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Hours: 40 hrs/wk
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Start Date: Jul 20, 2026
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Length: 13 weeks
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Openings: 1
American Traveler is seeking an experienced CVOR RN for a cardiovascular operating room position requiring a minimum of 1 year of CVOR experience and open heart surgery experience, located in the Denver metro area.
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Work setting is a main hospital OR suite with 14 operating rooms and a staff of 70 FTEs
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Cardiovascular OR unit performing complex cardiac procedures including AVR, MVR, CABG, Bentall, and aortic dissection repair
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Patient ratio is 1:1 in the OR
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Day shift staffing includes a charge nurse, one RN and one surgical tech per OR, PCTs, ATs, and a trauma team; night shift includes a charge nurse, one RN, and one surgical tech
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Primary shift hours are 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM with flexibility for day/evening hours as needed
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On-call requirements include approximately 1–2 call shifts per week (5:00 PM – 7:00 PM) and every 6th weekend (Saturday and Sunday, 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM)
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EMR system is Meditech; prior Meditech experience is preferred but not required
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13-week contract
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Active RN license (CO license or Compact license) required
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Current BLS and ACLS certifications required (AHA or ARC accepted; certifications must not expire within the first 30 days of the assignment start)
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Minimum of 1 year of recent acute care hospital experience as a CVOR RN required
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Open heart surgery experience is required
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Level I trauma experience preferred
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Cardiovascular experience preferred
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Prior Meditech EMR experience preferred
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US SSN and DOB required for consideration — no Canadian SSNs accepted
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One professional reference required
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No gaps in work history of 90 days or more within the past 12 months
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Responsibilities include managing the operating room, assisting surgeons, monitoring vital signs, and providing pre- and post-operative care
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Ideal candidates are team players who demonstrate a high level of accountability, clinical expertise, and self-direction
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Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility — local candidates are not eligible
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This position is located within the HCA Far West / N CA Region, which requires a minimum of 2 years of clinical experience in the area of placement
