CVOR Open Heart Registered Nurse
Detroit, MI
Cross Country Nurses
5x8 hrs
Referral Bonus
$3,005/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary
Operating Room Open Heart Nurse in Detroit, Michigan. This role involves providing leadership in the coordination and delivery of high-quality, compassionate patient care within the surgical setting. The nurse will utilize the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation to deliver, delegate, supervise, and document patient care, as well as educate patients and their families. Effective communication of pertinent patient and family information to the healthcare team is essential. The position requires extensive experience in operating room procedures specific to open heart surgeries.
Job Details
- Schedule: Rotating shift hours: 8 hours per shift, with a minimum of 40 hours per week. The specific shift options include 6 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., 6 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., or 6 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Additionally, there are options for five 8-hour shifts, four 10-hour shifts, or three 12-hour shifts with a 6 a.m. start time.
- Required Qualifications: Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association (AHA), current licensure with the Michigan State Board of Nursing, graduation from an accredited nursing school, and at least 2 years of experience in operating room open heart procedures.
- Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).
- Schedule Notes: Critical fill assignment for 13 weeks. The assignment begins on 07/28/2026, with the option of scheduling based on operational needs.
- Additional Information: This position involves on-call duties, requiring 48 hours of call per six-week schedule, with availability needed for one weekend per month. The role demands strong clinical knowledge and the ability to effectively communicate with patients, families, and hospital personnel.
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 Detroit, MI
As a Travel Cardiovascular Operating Room Nurse in Detroit, MI here's what you should know:- Detroit's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match the lower cost of living, providing good value for money.
- Summer average highs: 81°F; Winter average lows: 19°F
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find in Detroit, catering to the needs of travel nurses.
- Detroit is car-friendly with a well-connected road network.
- Public transportation options include buses and a light rail system called the QLINE.
- Detroit is a diverse city with a wide range of age groups.
- Common health issues may include obesity and cardiovascular diseases.
- There is a large population of travel nurses due to the presence of major healthcare facilities.
- Detroit offers a vibrant food scene with diverse restaurants, a rich musical heritage with venues for live music, sports events including professional teams, and outdoor activities such as the Detroit International RiverWalk for scenic walks and bike rides.
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