Registered Nurse (RN) – Pediatric Cardiovascular OR (...
KA Recruiting Inc. - Houston, TX
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NEW Registered Nurse (RN) Pediatric Cardiovascular OR (CVOR) Full-Time Nights Rotating Weekends Shift Options: 8, 10, or 12-hour shifts A leading women s and children s hospital in Houston is seeking a Pediatric CVOR Registered Nurse to join a highly specialized cardiovascular surgical team. This role supports pediatric patients undergoing complex heart procedures and plays a vital part in delivering safe, high-quality surgical care in a collaborative, mission-driven environment. What You ll Do • Perform preoperative patient assessments • Educate patients and families about procedures and perioperative care • Prepare patients for surgery, including IV therapy and medication administration • Participate in surgical site verification, time-outs, and universal safety protocols • Monitor patients and respond quickly to emergencies • Deliver high-quality, evidence-based perioperative nursing care • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary surgical team • Document patient condition and care provided • Support continuous improvement and patient safety initiatives Position Highlights • Self/preferential scheduling posted four weeks in advance • Strong culture of teamwork and mutual respect in the OR • Ongoing investment in advanced surgical equipment and technology • Leadership rounding and open communication for workflow improvements • On-call required during select non-business hours Required Qualifications • Active Registered Nurse (RN) license • Associate Degree in Nursing (BSN required within designated timeframe) • Minimum 1 year recent acute care RN experience • Experience caring for patients recovering from heart surgery • Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS) • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) within 60 days • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) within 60 days Preferred Qualifications • Children s Hospital experience • Experience in NICU, Mother Baby, Pediatrics, or PICU Interested!? Apply today! You can also Call or text Olivia Sloane from KA Recruiting at Email your resume to with your contact info and availability
Created: 2026-02-07