CVOR Open Heart Registered Nurse
Asheville, NC
Cross Country Nurses
4x10 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$3,165/weekOverview
- Start Date08/03/2026
- Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Operating Room Open Heart (OR OH) Asheville, North Carolina
The Operating Room Open Heart (OR OH) role for CV PreOp supports patient preparation and pre-procedure care within a high-acuity cardiovascular-focused area. Responsibilities include assisting with complex clinical procedures, coordinating patient transport to the operating room, and maintaining accurate documentation using BCMA processes. Candidates are required to bring their license on the first day.
Job Details
- Schedule: Monday through Friday, 05:00 AM1:30 PM, 10 shift hours; minimum 40 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: BLS (Basic Life Support) certification; ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certification; ability to provide critical care experience as a must; ability to support pre-operative tasks including large-bore IV starts; strong documentation skills and BCMA (Barcode Medication Administration) proficiency; good critical thinking and excellent communication skills with an interdepartmental team
- Preferred Qualifications: PreOp experience
- Additional Information: Responsibilities include medication administration, skin assessment, assisting with arterial line, central line, and epidural placement, assisting with chin-to-toe hair removal and skin prep, and transporting patients to the operating room while assisting with induction/intubation and positioning
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
Employer
Cross Country Nurses
11 nurses recommend working with 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.
About Asheville, NC
As a Travel Cardiovascular Operating Room Nurse in Asheville, NC here's what you should know:- Slightly below the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages may be slightly lower than in some larger cities, but they generally match up well with the cost of living.
- Average summer highs around 84°F and lows around 63°F.
- Winter highs average around 47°F with lows around 28°F.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially in the downtown area.
- Car friendliness with easy access to highways and parking.
- Limited public transportation options, so a car is recommended for getting around.
- Asheville is known for its diversity and has a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the abundance of pollen in the area.
- There is a large population of travel nurses due to the presence of several healthcare facilities.
- Abundance of restaurants, vibrant art and music scenes, various sports activities, and ample outdoor opportunities such as hiking, camping, and river activities.
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