About the Role
<strong>Job Requirements </strong><br><p style="text-align: center;"><strong style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Join a High-Performing Surgical Team</strong></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Our Operating Room features 8 advanced operating rooms supporting a full spectrum of surgical services, including cardiac, trauma, orthopedics, robotics, neurosurgery, and multiple specialties. As a Level II Trauma Center and teaching hospital, we deliver high-acuity, high-volume surgical care. Our culture is defined by teamwork, safety, and clinical excellence, ensuring nurses practice at the top of their profession.</span></p><br/><br/><p> </p><p style="text-align: center;"><strong style="color: rgb(230, 0, 0);"><u> Cardiovascular Operating Room Registered Nurse (CVOR RN) </u></strong></p><p style="text-align: center;"> </p><br/><p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">We are seeking a highly skilled Full Time Day Shift </span><strong style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">CVOR Registered Nurse</strong><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> to join our advanced cardiovascular surgical team Largo, MD. In this role, you will function as a clinical expert, delivering safe, high-acuity patient care in complex open-heart and vascular procedures while supporting patients and families through education and clinical guidance.</span></p><br/><p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> </span></p><p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Working in a fast-paced, high-performance environment, you will independently circulate and support cardiac, thoracic, and vascular cases, ensuring precision, efficiency, and optimal surgical outcomes. This position partners closely with surgeons, anesthesia, and interdisciplinary team members to drive exceptional care delivery in a leading-edge CVOR setting.</span></p><br/><p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><strong style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Shift: </strong><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">6:45 AM – 5:15 PM, with rotating weekends and holidays</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"> </p><p style="text-align: center;"> </p><br/><br/><p><strong style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><em style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">The following statements describe the general nature and level of work </em><em>performed and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties.</em></p><p style="text-align: center;"> </p><p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">• Independently circulate high-acuity CVOR cases including open heart, vascular, and thoracic procedures; drive safe, efficient case flow and anticipate team needs.</span></p><br/><p> </p><p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">• Coordinate care across surgeons, anesthesia, and interdisciplinary team; maintain accountability for patient outcomes throughout the surgical episode.</span></p><br/><p> </p><p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">• Execute evidence-based CVOR practices; uphold sterile technique, patient safety, and surgical quality standards.</span></p><br/><p> </p><p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">• Support performance improvement, NSQI initiatives, and workflow optimization to improve outcomes.</span></p><br/><p> </p><p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">• Serve as a clinical resource and unit leader; step into charge role as needed.</span></p><br/><p> </p><p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">• Precept and mentor staff; support ongoing clinical development and team performance.</span></p><br/><p> </p><p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">• Perform other duties as assigned.</span></p><br/><br/><p> </p><p style="text-align: center;"><strong style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Full-Time Day Shift: </strong><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">6:45 AM – 5:15 PM, with rotating weekends and holidays required.</span></p><br/><br/><p> </p><p><strong style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><u>Licensure:</u></strong></p><ul><li><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Maryland or eligibility to practice under Compact state agreements in accordance with the Maryland Board of Nursing (MBON), required.</span></li><li><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.</span></li><li><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) required.</span></li></ul><br/><p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> </span></p><p><strong style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><u>Clinical Experience:</u></strong></p><ul><li><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Minimum of 2–3 years of Operating Room experience required.</span></li><li><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">1–2 years of CVOR or open-heart experience required.</span></li><li><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Clinical experience across cardiac, thoracic, and vascular procedures.</span></li><li><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Ability to independently circulate high-acuity, complex cardiac cases in a fast-paced surgical environment</span></li></ul><br/><br/><p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> </span></p><h2><strong style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Additional Information</strong></h2><p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.</span></p><br/><br/><br/><p><strong style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><u>Compensation:</u></strong></p><ul><li><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Pay Range: $42.03 - $53.30</span></li><li><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Sign-On Bonus & Relocation Assistance Available.</span></li><li><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Shift, Weekend, & Holiday Differentials Offered Where Applicable.</span></li><li><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Comprehensive Benefits Package Available for Full-Time, Part-Time, & PRN Team Members.</span></li></ul><br/><br/><br/><br/><p><em>Like many employers, UMMS is being targeted by cybercriminals impersonating our recruiters and offering fake job opportunities. We will never ask for banking details, personal identification, or payment via email or text. If you suspect fraud, please contact us at careers@umms.edu.</em></p><p style="text-align: center;"><br></p><p style="text-align: center;"> </p><br><br>