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Job Description
CVOR Registered Nurse (RN)
Location: Rock Hill, SC
Employment Type: Full-Time
Work Arrangement: Onsite
Schedule: Monday–Friday | 6:30 AM–3:00 PM
Call Requirement: Rotating call coverage after 3:00 PM and on weekends. Elective procedures are not scheduled after 3:00 PM or on weekends.
Compensation: $36.00–$49.18 per hour (based on experience)
Additional Compensation: Generous Sign-On Bonus Available (paid in installments based on eligibility)
Position Overview
Wheeler Staffing Partners is seeking an experienced CVOR Registered Nurse (RN) for a full-time opportunity in Rock Hill, South Carolina. This role is responsible for delivering specialized nursing care to patients undergoing cardiovascular and cardiothoracic surgical procedures within a high-acuity operating room environment.
The CVOR RN serves as a critical member of the surgical team, supporting surgeons, anesthesiologists, perfusionists, and other healthcare professionals throughout the perioperative process. The ideal candidate will possess strong clinical judgment, cardiovascular surgical experience, and a commitment to patient safety, quality outcomes, and collaborative care.
Key Responsibilities
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Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized patient care throughout the perioperative continuum.
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Perform circulating nurse duties during cardiovascular, cardiothoracic, and vascular surgical procedures.
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Monitor patient status before, during, and after surgery, identifying and responding appropriately to changes in condition.
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Maintain a safe, sterile, and efficient surgical environment while adhering to infection prevention and regulatory standards.
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Coordinate physician orders, surgical schedules, patient documentation, consent forms, and procedural requirements.
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Administer medications, intravenous therapies, blood products, and other treatments in accordance with physician orders and hospital policies.
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Monitor patients for adverse reactions and communicate findings promptly to the appropriate providers.
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Review, interpret, and communicate laboratory and diagnostic test results according to established clinical protocols.
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Operate and assist with specialized cardiovascular surgical equipment and advanced technologies utilized during procedures.
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Collaborate closely with surgeons, anesthesia providers, perfusionists, surgical technologists, and multidisciplinary healthcare teams.
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Ensure accurate and timely documentation of assessments, interventions, patient responses, and surgical activities within the electronic medical record.
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Participate in patient safety initiatives, quality improvement programs, and departmental performance goals.
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Maintain clinical competency through continuing education, professional development, and compliance with organizational standards.
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Support efficient operating room workflow while maintaining the highest standards of patient care and clinical excellence.
Required Qualifications
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Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) required.
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Current unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license required.
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Valid Permanent Multi-State RN License from the state of residence required.
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Nurses residing in another Compact State must obtain a Multi-State RN License from their state of residence within 30 days of hire.
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American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within seven days of hire.
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American Heart Association (AHA) Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification required during orientation.
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Strong clinical assessment, critical thinking, and decision-making skills.
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Excellent interpersonal, communication, and teamwork abilities.
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Ability to perform effectively in a fast-paced, high-acuity surgical environment.
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Strong attention to detail and commitment to patient safety.
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Proficiency with perioperative documentation systems and electronic medical records (EMR).
Preferred Qualifications
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Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.
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Previous Cardiovascular Operating Room (CVOR) experience strongly preferred.
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Experience supporting open-heart, vascular, and cardiothoracic surgical procedures.
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Knowledge of cardiovascular surgical equipment, technologies, and perioperative nursing best practices.
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Experience working within high-volume surgical services environments.
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Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively within multidisciplinary surgical teams.
Compensation
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$36.00/hour: Typically 1 year of RN experience
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$41.17/hour: Typically 8–11 years of RN experience
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Up to $49.18/hour: Typically 20+ years of RN experience
Final compensation is determined based on experience, education, certifications, and overall qualifications.
Work Environment
This position is based within a cardiovascular operating room environment and requires the ability to function effectively in a highly specialized, fast-paced surgical setting. The role involves direct patient care, collaboration with multidisciplinary clinical teams, and participation in an on-call rotation to support emergent cardiovascular and cardiothoracic surgical cases.
Why Work with Wheeler Staffing Partners
Wheeler Staffing Partners connects top healthcare professionals with outstanding career opportunities nationwide. We are committed to providing a professional, supportive experience for both candidates and clients while helping healthcare professionals advance their careers with leading organizations dedicated to clinical excellence and patient-centered care.
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