HonorVet Technologies is seeking a local contract nurse RN CVOR for a local contract nursing job in Newport Beach, California.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: CVOR
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 10/06/2025
- Duration: 12 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours, days
- Employment Type: Local Contract
Registered Nurse – Clinical Nurse II – Perioperative (CVOR) – Local Contract
Facility: Hoag Newport Beach
Location: 1 Hoag Dr., Newport Beach, CA 92663
Start Date: September 22, 2025
End Date: December 19, 2025
Duration: 3 months (possible extension or conversion based on need/performance)
Shift: Day Shift (6:30 AM – 3:30 PM)
Schedule: 5 days/week, 8-hour shifts, on-call during the week and 1 weekend/month
Hours per Week: 40
Position Overview:
Hoag Newport Beach is seeking an experienced Clinical Nurse II for the Perioperative unit, supporting open-heart surgeries including coronary procedures, bypasses, valve replacements, and aortic dissections. This local contract role includes scrub and circulate duties in the CVOR, cath lab, OR, recovery room/PACU, and pre/post-op units. The role requires collaboration with interdisciplinary teams to provide safe, timely, and high-quality perioperative care.
Certifications & Requirements:
- Active Registered Nurse license in California (CA RN) – Required
- Current BLS certification – Required
- ACLS certification – Required within 6 months of hire
- CNOR certification from CCI – Preferred
Experience Required:
- Minimum 2 years of Operating Room (OR) experience, including at least 1 year in Cardiac OR
- Experience supporting open-heart surgeries such as coronary artery bypass graft (CABG), valve replacements, and aortic dissections
- Both scrub and circulate experience preferred
- Recent completion of Hoag Perioperative Training Program acceptable in lieu of OR experience
Skills & Competencies:
- Proficient in perioperative nursing care, including patient assessments, pain management, medication administration, and specimen collection
- Knowledge of perioperative protocols and evidence-based nursing practices
- Ability to manage ethical/legal/medical dilemmas and collaborate with healthcare team members
- Participation in professional development and hospital committees encouraged
Facility / Unit Details:
- Facility Type: Acute Care Hospital
- Unit: CVOR, Cath Lab, Operating Room, Recovery Room/PACU, Pre-Admission Testing, Pre/Post Unit
- Patient Population: Adult cardiac surgery patients
- On-call: Required during the week and 1 weekend per month
About HonorVet Technologies
HonorVet Technologies: Pioneering Purpose, Empowering Heroes
Founded in 2015, HonorVet Technologies stands as a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), proudly certified by NaVOBA and the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Our mission goes beyond staffing—we are committed to transforming lives by addressing the critical unemployment challenges faced by veterans.
As a Joint Commission-certified clinical staffing agency, we deliver unmatched expertise in placing top-tier healthcare professionals—RNs, LPNs/LVNs, CNAs/CMAs, and NPs—across diverse facilities, including hospitals, clinics, rehabilitation centers, old-age homes, schools, correctional facilities, and more.
At HonorVet, we don't just fill roles; we bridge gaps, uplift communities, and honor the ones who served.
Benefits
- Vision benefits
- License and certification reimbursement
- Continuing Education
- Medical benefits
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Dental benefits
- Guaranteed Hours
- Mileage reimbursement
- Referral bonus
- Bereavement
- Holiday Pay
- Sick pay
- Retention bonus