Travel Nurse RN - CVOR - $3,095 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: CVOR
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 12/07/2026
• Duration: 26 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary
Operating Room Open Heart Specialist in a Level 1 trauma facility. This position involves working in a cardiovascular operating room environment with a focus on complex cardiac procedures, including CABG, valve repairs, heart failure treatments, ECMO, VAD, and transplant surgeries. The role requires collaboration within a high-acuity setting, providing specialized care for adult patients.

Job Details

• Position Description: CVOR (cardiovascular operating room) RN 12-hour shifts, Monday through Friday, with call requirements for all travelers in cardiac surgery. Orientation dates are set for 11/9, 11/16, 11/30, and 12/7, with no orientations during the weeks of 11/23, 12/2, and 12/28 due to holidays.
• Certifications/Education/Experience: Must have a minimum of 2 years CVOR (cardiovascular operating room) experience and prior travel experience. Must be able to scrub per the unit leader; circulating experience in cardiac surgeries also required.
• Special Requirements: Must be willing to take call (3 layers of call, 24/7, with requirements varying every 6 weeks) in addition to working three 12-hour shifts per week.
• Schedule: 12-hour shifts, Monday through Friday, with minimum 36 hours per week.
• Additional Information: The role involves working with complex cardiac patients including adult congenital, ECMO, VAD, heart and lung transplant, and trauma cases. The candidate may float between ORs but not locations.
• Submission: IVS to interview, manager to offer.

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 #1334679. 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