Job Summary
Operating Room Open Heart Nurse – NW Arkansas, AR. This position involves providing specialized perioperative care for patients undergoing open heart procedures in a high-acuity surgical environment. The role requires collaboration with surgical teams to maintain patient safety and ensure smooth operative processes.
Job Details
- Certifications and Education Requirements: Graduate of Surgical Technology Program, LPN program, or comparable job education. BLS certification.
- Location: NW Arkansas
- Years of Experience: 2+ years
- Schedule: Nights, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Position Type: Contract, replacement.
- Specialty: Operating Room Open Heart (CVOR)
- Responsibilities include participating in perioperative patient care, maintaining sterile fields, assisting during intraoperative procedures, ensuring operating suite preparedness, monitoring surgical supplies, sterilizing instruments, and participating in departmental meetings and performance improvement activities.
- Preferred Qualifications: CST Certification, Multilingual skills, Ophthalmology or eye experience.
- No float rotation is required for this role.
Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits