CVOR Open Heart Registered Nurse
Portland, OR
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,230/weekOverview
- Start Date09/21/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration12 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary
Operating Room Open Heart Nurse in the Oregon area. This position involves providing specialized perioperative care to patients undergoing cardiac procedures, with potential to float between units based on skill set. The role requires clinical expertise in cardiovascular surgeries and a commitment to patient safety.
Job Details
- Certifications: BLS (Basic Life Support)
- Education Requirements: Valid state license; at least 1 year of clinical experience in operating room or open heart procedures required.
- Location Requirements: Candidates must have a valid state license; compact licenses accepted.
- Years of Experience: 2 years minimum experience required.
- Schedule: 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: Experience in charge nursing, patient monitoring, cardiovascular procedures, and OR scrub experience.
- Additional Information: Candidates must have a vehicle for this assignment. The position may require float to various units and facilities within the region. Candidates must be flexible to work holidays and adhere to scheduling requirements, including requesting all time off upfront. References covering one year within the last three years are required.
- Responsibilities include administering blood and blood products, assisting with cardiovascular surgeries such as CABG, valve replacements, and intra-aortic balloon pump procedures, and maintaining sterile protocol compliance.
- Candidates are expected to complete pre-start modules and orientation, with time recorded accordingly.
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.
Portland, OR
About
Portland is a colorful, eclectic city in the Pacific Northwest and the largest city in Oregon. It sits on the Willamette and Columbia Rivers, with snowcapped Mt. Hood looming in the distance, offering panoramic views. You get the best of all worlds in Portland, a thriving city with fantastic restaurants and coffee shops, plus lots of accessible nature nearby. Check out the Japanese Garden and Powell’s City of Books, and don’t forget to grab an iconic pink box of donuts at Voodoo Doughnut. If you’re feeling adventurous, take a day trip to visit some of the many mossy waterfalls in the Columbia River Gorge or hike around Mt. Hood National Forest for a close-up view of the enormous stratovolcano.
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