Travel Nurse RN - CVOR - $2,700 per week

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN CVOR for a travel nursing job in Gastonia, North Carolina. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: CVOR Discipline: RN Start Date: 09/21/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Job Summary Operating Room Open Heart (OH) Nurse in a healthcare facility is responsible for providing specialized care for patients undergoing cardiothoracic and thoracic surgeries. This role involves assisting with complex procedures such as CABG on bypass, mitral valve or aortic valve replacement, lung cases including VATS and thoracotomy procedures, and hybrid cases for transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR). The position requires flexibility, with potential to float to other rooms as needed, supporting a busy surgical program. Job Details Position: Operating Room (OR) Open Heart (OH) Nurse Certifications and Education: No minimum experience required; must be a registered nurse licensed in the state of practice, with current CPR certification. Schedule: Dayshift, 8-hour shifts, 40 hours per week. Call will be required, with expectations of 1-2 shifts of 16 hours (3 p.m. to 7 a.m.) weekly, plus a full weekend call every 4th weekend (3 p.m. Friday to 7 a.m. Monday). Responsibilities: Assisting with CABG on bypass, CABG off bypass, valve replacements, pulmonary embolisms, balloon pump and Impella management, hybrid TAVR cases, lung surgeries including lobectomy, decortication, and wedge biopsy. Ability to adapt and float to other OR rooms when necessary. Additional Information: Coverage of a 12-room surgical unit, including 12 ORs and a hybrid OR, performing approximately 35-40 cases daily. Call duties are integral to the role and can be demanding. Submission Requirements: Candidates must be eligible to work in the healthcare setting and possess relevant certifications and licensure. 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 1308882. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 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