Registered Nurse - CVOR @ Springfield Memorial Hospital

Job Title: CVOR Registered Nurse

Specialty: CVOR

Duration: 13 weeks

Shift: DayHours per Shift: 8 hours (06:15 - 14:45)

Experience: Highly preferred 3 years of solid experience, will review less if strong experience exists.

License: Active state license required

Certifications: BLS required; ACLS preferred

Must-Have: CVOR, General OR experience required Charge experience preferred Trauma Level II experience requiredRequired cardiovascular skills/experience:

• Aortic aneurysm repair
• Atrial septal defect (adult) repair
• Coronary artery bypass graftECMOFemoral cannulation
• Intra-aortic balloon pump
• Left ventricular assist deviceMAZE procedure
• Mitral valve replacementPDAPericardial windowTAVR (Transcatheter aortic valve replacement)
• Scrub cardiovascular surgeryRequired vascular skills/experience:
• Abdominal aortic aneurysm repair
• Arteriovenous fistula repair
• AtherectomyCarotid endarterectomy
• Endovascular aneurysm repair
• Femoral popliteal bypass graft
• Scrub vascular surgery
• Vein stripping
• Required thoracic skills/experience:
• Laparoscopic assisted cases
• Lobe resection
• MediastinoscopyThoracotomyVATS (Video-assisted thoracic surgery)
• Scrub thoracic surgeryRequired endoscopic procedure skills/experience:
• BronchoscopyEGDLaparoscopic assisted cases
• Peg tube placement/exchange
• Scrub endoscopic surgery
• Whipple experience requiredRequired knowledge and skills:
• Laser safety
• Specimen handling/labeling
• Universal protocol (Time out) procedure

Description: Position is for a CVOR RN.Shift is a 5x8 days schedule, starting at 06:15 and ending at 14:45.The average daily census is 10 with 4 rooms/beds. Willingness to float within scope to meet facility needs is required. Open to accommodating block scheduling according to manager discussions. Call is required 1-2 nights a week and every 5th weekend. Candidates must ideally not exceed 5 days of requested time off. Candidate must be open to working 2 of the 3 major holidays. Experience in a Level I trauma center environment is required. A teaching hospital background is required. The facility has a total of 562 staffed beds. Charting is performed using the Cerner system. Candidates must demonstrate required experience and skills outlined. Candidates must comply with all requirements to ensure successful placement.