Travel CVOR Open Heart Registered Nurse - $3,065 per week

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN CVOR for a travel nursing job in Carbondale, Illinois. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: CVOR Discipline: RN Start Date: 09/14/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours Employment Type: Travel Job Summary: Operating Room Open Heart Specialist located in Illinois. This role involves providing advanced perioperative care in a specialized surgical setting, with responsibilities including assisting with cardiac procedures and ensuring patient safety throughout the operative process. The position requires flexibility to float to various clinical units as needed. Job Details: Position Description: The role requires floating to clinically appropriate units within the scope of practice, licensure, and demonstrated competencies of the clinician. The shift is scheduled for days in the Cardiovascular Operating Room with call responsibilities, lasting 8 hours from 0600 to 1430, with minimum weekly hours of 40. Required Qualifications: Current Illinois Registered Nurse license, current CPR/BLS Card, ACLS certification, minimum of 2 years of clinical experience in Operating Room Open Heart specialty, and relevant certifications in intensive care and cardiovascular life support. Schedule: Rotating shifts, 8 hours per shift, with a minimum of 40 hours per week. Additional Information: The role involves working in various specialized hospital units including ICU, PCU, step-down, and emergency departments, requiring adherence to clinical competencies and certifications relevant to the role. Submission Requirements: Candidates must be licensed in Illinois and certified in CPR/BLS, ACLS, PALS, TNCC, NIHSS, among others as specified. 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 1306590. 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