Travel Nurse RN - CVOR - $2,620 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: CVOR
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/05/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
Operating Room Open Heart (OR OH) registered nurse position available in Appleton, WI. This role involves providing specialized cardiovascular surgery nursing care in a dynamic hospital environment. The position requires flexibility with variable start times and the ability to work a rotating schedule, including some holidays and weekends.

Job Details:

• Schedule: 8-hour variable day shifts with start times at 6:15 a.m., 9:00 a.m., and 11:30 a.m.; guaranteed 40 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications: Wisconsin Registered Nurse (RN) license, American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS). A minimum of 3 years of Cardiovascular Operating Room (CVOR) experience is required. Candidates must have recent EPIC charting experience within the last 2 years.
• Preferred Qualifications: Previous travel experience is strongly preferred. Candidates coming from a facility or their home location within 50 miles of the facility are not eligible.
• Additional Information: The nurse will circulate Open Heart, Vascular, and general cases, including robotics, obstetrics, gynecology, and orthopedic procedures utilizing Davinci XI surgical system. Certification in Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) is mandatory. The role includes cross-facility float coverage within skillset within a 60-mile radius, and call responsibilities include 1-2 nights per week with a 30-minute response time. Orientation will last 8 hours with unbillable hours; set hours are guaranteed during the assignment except during holidays when the unit may be closed. The assignment begins on 09/28/2026 and ends on 12/26/2026, with a contract length of 13 weeks.

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 #1314654. 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