Required Qualifications: At least 3 years of Registered Nurse (RN) experience; graduate of an accredited school of nursing; current New York State Registered Nurse (RN) license; Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA), Health & Safety Institute (HSI), or American Red Cross; cardiovascular operating room experience; collaboration, communication, judgment and critical thinking, organizational, planning, problem-solving, quality, reliability, safety, and risk-management skills. Preferred Qualifications: Previous clinical nursing experience in an acute-care or ambulatory setting; Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree; Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN) certification; relevant skills certifications, including Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), or Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC), as required by the assigned unit.