IntelliStaff Medical is seeking a Cardiovascular Operating Room (CVOR) Registered Nurse for a full-time permanent position in Northern California. This opportunity includes TN visa assistance for qualified Canadian and Mexican RNs, along with U.S. state licensing support. Qualified professionals may be eligible for facility-sponsored EB-3 permanent residency after completing 90 days of successful employment. This CVOR RN position offers the opportunity to work as a direct employee of a 230-bed acute care hospital with full benefits, competitive compensation, and long-term career growth within a nationally recognized multi-state health system. About the Cardiovascular Surgical Program • 230-bed acute care hospital serving Northern California • ACS Level III Trauma Center • Named one of the nation’s Top 50 Cardiovascular Hospitals • Multiple Leapfrog “A” Hospital Safety Grades • Joint Commission Certified for Stroke, Hip/Knee Replacement, and Diabetes Care • Five-Star CMS ratings for Heart Failure, Respiratory Failure, and Patient Safety outcomes This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced CVOR nurse who thrives in a high-acuity perioperative environment and enjoys working alongside cardiovascular surgeons, anesthesia teams, and highly specialized OR professionals. Qualifications – CVOR Registered Nurse • Active California RN license required prior to hire • NCLEX-RN required for Canadian and Mexican RNs • Minimum one year of perioperative or CVOR experience required • BLS certification (AHA) required upon hire • ACLS and PALS required within 30 days of hire • CNOR certification preferred • BSN preferred Responsibilities and Duties of a CVOR RN • Provide comprehensive perioperative nursing care using the nursing process • Collaborate closely with cardiovascular surgeons and anesthesia providers • Coordinate patient care across surgical and interdisciplinary teams • Direct and support OR technicians and surgical staff • Ensure compliance with AORN standards, hospital policies, and national patient safety guidelines • Participate in performance improvement initiatives and ongoing professional development Compensation and Benefits • Competitive hourly pay range: $45-$65 USD • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage • 401(k) retirement plan • Tuition reimbursement • Paid time off • Clinical advancement program with annual bonus potential About Facility Working here means joining a well-established 230-bed acute care hospital serving Northern California for more than 70 years; the facility delivers a wide scope of services including emergency medicine, critical care, cardiovascular services, neurosciences and orthopedics, giving nurses exposure to both high-acuity and specialty practice. It is Joint Commission accredited, home to the region’s first nationally certified stroke program, and has earned multiple recognitions for patient safety and cardiac care, including repeated Leapfrog “A” grades and American Heart Association achievement awards; strong credentials that stand out on any CV. As an ACS Level III Trauma Center, the hospital manages complex emergency cases while maintaining a collaborative, team-based culture. For healthcare professionals looking to build skills in a reputable, full-service community hospital with recognized quality outcomes, this is a solid career move. Top 5 Reasons Healthcare Professionals Love Living in Northern California (Without the Big-City Chaos) • Nature is Everywhere Mountains, lakes, waterfalls, and year-round trails; plus easy access to Lassen Volcanic National Park and a national recreation area nearby. If you like your days off with fresh air, this is your spot. • Northern California Cost of Living (More Doable Than the Coast) Home prices are typically far lower than coastal markets like San Francisco, San Diego, or Los Angeles; making it easier to rent or buy without selling a kidney (figuratively, please). • Short Commutes; More Free Time Less traffic and easier parking means less time in your car and more time for family, fitness, sleep, or finally trying that sourdough starter. • Relaxed, Outdoorsy Culture Farmers’ markets, local breweries, community events, and a growing arts scene; plus a welcoming mix of long-time locals and newcomers. • Easy Weekend Travel A regional airport and drivable getaways to Sacramento, Lake Tahoe, Napa Valley, and the Pacific Coast; you can have adventure without needing a three-day vacation request.