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UF Health

Nurse RN OR CVT FT Days

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

The RN is expected to perform all staff nurse activities and functions as charge nurse when assigned. The RN maintains overall accountability/responsibility for assigned patients, even though some ...

Cynet HealthStaff

Radiology - EP Tech

Hudson, FL · On-site

There is a team of 1 CVT tech and 4.5 RNs in the unit.Day shift staffing typically includes a charge nurse, RNs, CNAs, and sitters as needed.The type of equipment used includes a GE X-ray system and ...

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Medasource

Travel Cardiac Cath Lab RN

Margate, FL · On-site

$2.2K - $3.0K/wk

Combination of RN, RCIS, RT, CVT, 1 department assistant, 1 Clinical Nurse Coordinator, 1 Manager o Day Shift: n/a o Night Shift: n/a • Patient Ratios: 1:1 3 staff/room for all with exception of VT ...

UF Health

CVT (Relocation)

The Villages, FL · On-site

Under the direction of the director/charge person, the RN utilizes the nursing process, facilitates patient care making nursing assessments and diagnosis, formulates care plans based on the diagnosis ...

UF Health

CVT (Relocation)

Leesburg, FL · On-site

Under the direction of the director/charge person, the RN utilizes the nursing process, facilitates patient care making nursing assessments and diagnosis, formulates care plans based on the diagnosis ...

UF Health

CVT (Relocation)

Leesburg, FL · On-site

Under the direction of the director/charge person, the RN utilizes the nursing process, facilitates patient care making nursing assessments and diagnosis, formulates care plans based on the diagnosis ...

UF Health

CVT (Relocation)

Leesburg, FL · On-site

$72K - $113K/yr

Under the direction of the director/charge person, the RN utilizes the nursing process, facilitates patient care making nursing assessments and diagnosis, formulates care plans based on the diagnosis ...

UF Health

CVT (Relocation)

The Villages, FL · On-site

$72K - $113K/yr

Under the direction of the director/charge person, the RN utilizes the nursing process, facilitates patient care making nursing assessments and diagnosis, formulates care plans based on the diagnosis ...

UF Health

CVT (Relocation)

Leesburg, FL · On-site

$72K - $113K/yr

Under the direction of the director/charge person, the RN utilizes the nursing process, facilitates patient care making nursing assessments and diagnosis, formulates care plans based on the diagnosis ...

Medasource

RN - Cath Lab (Travel)

Margate, FL · On-site

Combination of RN, RCIS, RT, CVT, 1 department assistant, 1 Clinical Nurse Coordinator, 1 Manager o Day Shift: n/a o Night Shift: n/a • Patient Ratios: 1:1 3 staff/room for all with exception of VT ...

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What is a CVT RN?

A CVT RN, or Cardiovascular Thoracic Registered Nurse, is a specialized nurse who provides care to patients undergoing cardiovascular or thoracic (heart and lung) surgeries and procedures. They work closely with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and other healthcare professionals to monitor patients before, during, and after surgery. CVT RNs are skilled in managing complex equipment, administering medications, and closely observing patients for any signs of complications. Their expertise is critical in ensuring patient safety and supporting recovery in cardiovascular and thoracic surgical units.

What are some common challenges CVT RNs face when caring for patients after cardiovascular surgery?

CVT RNs often manage patients with complex needs following cardiovascular surgery, including monitoring for signs of infection, arrhythmias, or post-surgical complications. One challenge is recognizing subtle changes in patient condition and responding rapidly to prevent deterioration. Additionally, CVT RNs must balance technical skills with compassionate patient education, helping patients and families understand recovery expectations. Close collaboration with surgeons, cardiologists, and other healthcare professionals is also essential for successful patient outcomes.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a CVT RN, and why are they important?

To thrive as a CVT RN (Cardiovascular Thoracic Registered Nurse), you need a solid background in cardiac and thoracic nursing care, advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) certification, and a current RN license. Familiarity with telemetry systems, cardiac monitoring devices, and electronic health records is typically required. Attention to detail, critical thinking, and strong communication skills help you excel in high-stress surgical and critical care environments. These competencies are crucial for ensuring patient safety, supporting complex procedures, and delivering optimal outcomes in cardiovascular and thoracic care.

What is the difference between Cvt Rn vs Cardiovascular Technologist?

AspectCvt RnCardiovascular Technologist
CertificationsRegistered Nurse (RN) license, specialized CVT certificationsCertified Cardiovascular Technologist (CCT) or Cardiovascular Sonographer certification
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, outpatient care centersCardiology labs, hospitals, diagnostic imaging centers
Job DutiesPatient care, administering treatments, monitoring vitalsPerforming diagnostic tests like echocardiograms, assisting with procedures

While both Cvt Rn and Cardiovascular Technologists work in cardiovascular settings, Cvt Rn combines nursing skills with specialized cardiovascular care, focusing on patient management. Cardiovascular Technologists primarily perform diagnostic procedures. The roles overlap in clinical environments but differ in scope and certification requirements.

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Nurse RN OR CVT FT Days

Jacksonville, FL • On-site

UF Health
Health Care and Social Assistance • 10K+ employees
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Full-time

Re-posted 6 days ago

Job description

Overview: The cardiothoracic-vascular Perioperative Registered Nurse (RN) provides nursing care to patients in select phases of Perioperative care (as competency demonstrates). This care utilizes the nursing process and the standards of care of a professional nurse. The RN is expected to perform all staff nurse activities and functions as charge nurse when assigned. The RN maintains overall accountability/responsibility for assigned patients, even though some activities/ tasks may be delegated to Surgical Technologists, Patient Care Associated, Guest Associates and Anesthesia Technologists. Under the supervision of the Nurse Manager, the RN manages individualized, goal directed nursing care through use of the nursing process and the principles of primary nursing in accordance with departmental and hospital policies and procedures. Qualifications: Required Education Associates degree. Specific course work: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. Preferred Education Bachelors Degree in Nursing and Specialty Certification Required Licensure/Certifications - Licensed to practice nursing in the state of Florida - BLS from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross is required. Preferred Licensure/Certifications Professional Specialty Certification Required Experience 1-2 years OR experience Preferred Experience 2+ years of relevant perioperative nursing experience Necessary Skills 1. Demonstrates teamwork and communicates in a professional manner with all members of the healthcare team 2. Demonstrates a willingness to learn new methods, procedures and techniques resulting from departmental or organizational change 3. Adapts quickly and easily to change and adjusted behavior and approach to work when necessary to achieve goals 4. Adheres to hospital and Florida Nurse Practice Act guidelines in providing patient care. 5. Familiar with medical/surgical equipment used in patient care environment Supervision Supervisory responsibility: N/A Age of Patients Served All Age Groups

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