Travel CVOR Open Heart Registered Nurse - $1,795 per week

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN CVOR for a travel nursing job in Tyler, Texas.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: CVOR
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/20/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary
Operating Room (OR) Open Heart RN in the designated location. This role involves providing specialized perioperative care for cardiovascular patients undergoing open heart procedures in a Level I trauma unit. The position requires a dedicated healthcare professional with experience in cardiac surgery and operating room procedures.

Job Details

• Position Description: CVOR RN (Cardiovascular Operating Room Registered Nurse) for a 36-hour week, Days shift. The unit accepts first-time travelers with two or more years of experience. Trauma Level I experience is preferred.
• Certifications: ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support), BLS (Basic Life Support).
• Experience & Education: Minimum requirements include prior operating room experience with a focus on cardiac procedures and trauma.
• Schedule: Days, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week. The start date is 10/20/2026, with an end date of 01/19/2027.
• Required Qualifications: Valid state or compact license, ACLS, BLS, two years of surgical or cardiovascular unit experience.
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience with blood and blood products administration, aortic aneurysm repair, bronchoscopy, coronary artery bypass grafting, intra-aortic balloon pump, mitral valve replacement, TAVR procedures, and advanced charting skills.
• Additional Information: Onboarding must be completed within 48 hours of contract signing, including core items and labs. Modules are completed onsite during orientation. Candidate must have relevant operating room and cardiovascular experience in an accredited facility.

Benefits

• The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits

Cross Country Job ID #1326698. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Operating Room Open Heart

About Cross Country Nurses

You care for others — we're here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It's about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we're with you every step of the way. Let's build your best life — one assignment at a time.

Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus