CVOR RN - Cardiovascular Surgery
Charleston, SC
Cross Country Nurses
4x10 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,520/weekOverview
- Start Date11/30/2026
- Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care421 beds
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary
Operating Room (OR) Open Heart Specialist in North Charleston, SC. This position involves working in a busy surgical environment requiring extensive thoracic and vascular experience, including heart and valve replacements. The role ensures optimal patient care through advanced surgical procedures and collaboration with a dedicated team.
Job Details
- Position Description: The traveler will be scheduled according to facility policy and is expected to work every other weekend and holidays in rotation with hospital staff.
- Certifications and Education: Valid RN license, BLS certification, with at least three years of experience in operating room settings specialized in thoracic and vascular procedures.
- Schedule: Days shift, 10-hour shifts, minimum of 40 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: RN license, BLS certification, thoracic and vascular surgical experience including heart and valve replacements, minimum of 3 years of relevant experience, based in North Charleston, SC.
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience with cardiac surgeries, robotic surgery using XI robot, advanced spine procedures, and neuro surgeries.
- Additional Information: Must have strong skills in cardiac (CV/PV), coronary artery bypass graft, mitral or aortic valve replacement, and general circulating knowledge for case positioning, prepping, and facilitating surgeries. Familiarity with equipment such as the Mako joint robot and XI robotic system is preferred.
- Float: Float rotation may be required.
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
Facility
Trident Medical Center
2 nurses recommend working with Trident Medical Center
- Short Term Acute Care
- 421 beds
Employer
Cross Country Nurses
12 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Nurses
Pros
The Best most responsive recruiter at cross country. Could give 6. ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ stars
Cons
None
Recommends 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 Charleston, SC
As a Travel Cardiovascular Operating Room Nurse in Charleston, SC here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Charleston is slightly higher than the national average.
- Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
- Average summer highs range from 85°F to 90°F, while winter lows range from 38°F to 42°F.
- Short term rentals are available but may require some effort to find due to high demand, especially during tourist seasons.
- Charleston is car-friendly, but traffic can be congested in certain areas.
- Public transportation options include buses and shuttles, but they may not cover all areas of the city.
- Charleston has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the pollen-rich environment and potential exposure to tropical diseases.
- There is a large population of travel nurses due to the city's popularity.
- Charleston offers a vibrant culinary scene with a variety of restaurants serving delicious southern flavors.
- It also has a rich arts and music culture, with frequent festivals and world-class galleries.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy activities like paddleboarding, kayaking, surfing, fishing, and golfing, as well as exploring the beautiful beaches and natural habitats.
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