About the job Registered Nurse (RN) Open Heart (CVOR) Kissimmee, FL
Registered Nurse (RN) Open Heart (CVOR) Kissimmee, FL
Full-Time | Day Shift (7:00 AM 7:00 PM) | 12-Hour Shifts, Rotating Weekends
Pay: $31.84 to $46.26/hr | On-Call: $4/hr | Sign-On Bonus: Up to $15,000 | Relocation: Case-by-Case
Overview
Experienced Cardiovascular Operating Room (CVOR) Registered Nurses are needed for a leading cardiac surgical team in Kissimmee, Florida. This role offers the chance to work with advanced open-heart procedures in a collaborative, high-acuity environment. Ideal for nurses passionate about cardiovascular care who want to advance their skills in a nationally recognized cardiac program with strong professional development support.
Responsibilities
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Deliver expert perioperative nursing care during open-heart and cardiovascular surgeries.
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Scrub, circulate, and assist in cardiothoracic and vascular surgical procedures.
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Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, perfusionists, and surgical technologists to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
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Monitor patients intraoperatively and respond rapidly to changes in condition.
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Maintain sterile technique and adhere to all infection prevention standards.
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Prepare surgical instruments, supplies, and equipment required for complex cardiac procedures.
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Accurately document all aspects of patient care in the electronic medical record.
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Participate in on-call rotation (one weekday per week and one weekend per month, or as needed).
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Support department quality improvement and patient safety initiatives.
Qualifications
Required:
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Minimum 1 year of recent CVOR or Open Heart RN experience in an acute care hospital.
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Active Florida RN license or Compact RN license (must obtain Florida license within 60 days of relocation).
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BLS and ACLS certifications (AHA).
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PALS certification.
Preferred:
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Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).
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CNOR certification.
Compensation & Benefits
Base Pay: $31.84 to $46.26/hr (commensurate with experience)
Differentials & Incentives:
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On-Call Pay: $4.00/hr
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Night Differential: +$4.50/hr
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Weekend Differential: +$1.50/hr
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National Certification Differential: +$1.50/hr
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Sign-On Bonus: Up to $10,000 (Days) / $15,000 (Nights)
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Relocation Assistance: Available, case-by-case
Comprehensive Benefits Package Includes:
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Medical, dental, and vision coverage with prescription and behavioral health options
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401(k) with 100% match on 3%9% (based on years of service)
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Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Family Leave
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Tuition reimbursement and student loan assistance
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Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)
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Free telehealth and AirMed medical transport services
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Life, disability, and supplemental insurance plans
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Fertility, adoption, and family-building support
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Mental health, financial, and wellness counseling resources
Ideal For
This position is ideal for a Registered Nurse with strong cardiovascular surgical experience who thrives in a dynamic, team-driven environment. Perfect for RNs seeking to deepen their expertise in open-heart and vascular procedures while working in a supportive setting that promotes career advancement, professional certification, and work-life balance.
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