Travel CVOR Open Heart Registered Nurse - $3,500 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: CVOR
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 07/27/2026
• Duration: 16 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days, evenings
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
Operating Room Open Heart (OR OH) nurse position is based in Burlington, Vermont. This assignment involves providing specialized surgical care for open heart procedures within a large, academic, teaching hospital setting. The role requires flexibility and clinical proficiency in cardiovascular surgery, with a commitment of 36 hours per week on a rotating D/E shift schedule.

Job Details:

• Schedule: 12-hour shifts, Monday to Sunday, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications: Valid BLS certification; CNOR certification preferred; minimum of 2 years of operating room registered nurse experience with recent and high competency in cardiovascular or open heart surgery; Epic electronic medical record experience within the past 2 years; proven ability to scrub hearts; prior travel experience; experience in large (500+ beds), academic, and teaching hospital environments required; must be flexible to float to other operating room suites (general, ortho, neuro, ENT, etc.), circulating but not scrubbing if floated.
• Start Date: 07/27/2026
• Additional Information: Must explain employment gaps over 90 days; complete work history (bed count, EMR, facility type) required to submit; no block scheduling; bi-weekly orientation sessions (next starting 07/13).

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 #1264334. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 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