Job Opportunity – Operating Room Nurse (Cardiothoracic/Vascular) – South Carolina**Start Date:** October 12, 2026 **Location:** Charleston, South Carolina **Compensation:** Details provided to qualified applicants **Schedule:** Every other weekend and rotating holidays in accordance with facility policy; includes 3 call shifts (12-hour) per 4-week period; day and night shifts available**Highlights:**- Advanced cardiac and vascular surgical program including heart and valve replacements, CABG, AAA, and Fem-Pop bypass procedures- State-of-the-art equipment including XI Robot, Mako joint robot, and advanced spine technology- Comprehensive surgical services spanning general, trauma, orthopedic, neurological, urological, gynecological, plastic, and cardiothoracic specialties- Level II Trauma Center with Total Joint, Heart Center, Stroke, and Cardiac Center recognition- 1:1 patient ratio with dedicated CST support per room and 4:1 anesthesia coverage- Meditech electronic documentation system**Requirements:**- Active RN license in South Carolina (or compact state eligibility)- Current BLS certification- Strong thoracic and vascular experience, including heart and valve replacements- Advanced skills in Cardiac (CV/PV), AAA, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft, Fem-Pop Bypass, and Mitral or Aortic Valve Replacement- General circulating knowledge including positioning, prepping, and facilitating complex surgical cases- Experience with trauma, orthopedic, neurological, plastic, robotic OBGYN, and urological cases preferred**Why It's a Great Opportunity:**This position offers the chance to work in a highly specialized 17-OR suite within a 313-bed facility known for clinical excellence and cutting-edge technology. Join a collaborative team that values expertise in advanced cardiac and vascular surgery while maintaining a supportive culture and excellent work-life balance.