Travel Nurse RN - Operating Room - $3,336 per week in Glenwood Springs, CO

Job Title

CVOR Registered Nurse

Job Summary

Join a dedicated cardiovascular surgical team as a CVOR Registered Nurse in a unique Hybrid Cath Lab setting located in Glenwood Springs, Colorado. This role offers the opportunity to work in a smaller hospital environment nestled in the scenic Colorado Rockies, while contributing to an established and rapidly growing program that utilizes advanced technologies comparable to university-level facilities.

The successful candidate will provide comprehensive care for cardiovascular patients throughout the pre-operative, intra-operative, and post-operative phases of surgical procedures. This position is specifically within the Hybrid Cath Lab, focusing on specialized cardiovascular interventions rather than general operating room cases.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide expert nursing care to cardiovascular patients before, during, and after surgical procedures.
• Perform both scrub and circulating duties efficiently and effectively within the Cardiovascular Operating Room (CVOR) and Hybrid Cath Lab.
• Maintain a sterile environment and ensure patient safety throughout all surgical interventions.
• Collaborate closely with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and other healthcare professionals to optimize patient outcomes.
• Operate and monitor advanced surgical equipment specific to cardiovascular procedures.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of two (2) years of recent, high-volume intraoperative Registered Nurse experience in a Cardiovascular Operating Room (CVOR) setting.
• Demonstrated proficiency in both surgical scrubbing and circulating roles for cardiovascular procedures.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-acuity Hybrid Cath Lab environment.

Preferred Qualifications

Not specified.

Skills & Competencies

• Clinical Skills: Advanced knowledge of cardiovascular anatomy and physiology, sterile technique, surgical scrubbing, circulating, hemodynamic monitoring, arrhythmia interpretation, emergency response protocols.
• Equipment Proficiency: Familiarity with advanced cardiovascular surgical equipment, imaging systems, and Hybrid Cath Lab technologies.
• Soft Skills: Exceptional critical thinking, strong communication, effective teamwork, adaptability, attention to detail, and ability to perform under pressure.

Shift Details

• Shift Type: AM
• Shift Duration: 8 hours
• Days per Week: 5 days
• Contract Length: 13 weeks
• Start Date: September 22, 2026
• Call Requirements: Not specified.
• Weekend Rotations: Not specified.

Licensing Requirements

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Colorado or a Compact State license.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA).
• Current Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA).