CVOR Open Heart Registered Nurse
Erie, PA
Cross Country Nurses
4x10 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$3,225/weekOverview
- Start Date09/28/2026
- Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
Operating Room (OR) Open Heart (OH) Registered Nurse (RN) position is located in Erie, PA. This role involves providing specialized care for cardiac surgery patients in a hospital setting. The RN will be responsible for supporting the perioperative process, ensuring adherence to clinical protocols, and collaborating with the surgical team to deliver optimal patient outcomes.
Job Details:
- Schedule: Day shift, 10 hours per shift, with a minimum of 40 hours per week. The assignment begins on 09/28/2026 and ends on 12/27/2026.
- Required Qualifications: Valid RN license and a minimum of 4 years of experience in Operating Room (OR) with Open Heart (OH) specialty, with prior CV-OR (Cardiovascular Operating Room) experience. Must be able to attend a phone interview.
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience with the specific hospital's protocols and electronic medical record systems is preferred.
- Float: Float: Float rotation may be required.
- Additional Information:
- Candidates must have CV-OR experience and be able to work a 10-hour day shift.
- Call requirements include 7-10 calls per month, including weekends.
- Vaccination against Flu and COVID-19 is required; medical or religious declinations are accepted.
- Offers require a response within 48 hours of presentation; once an offer is accepted, no time off requests will be accommodated or changes made.
- Candidates within 50 miles of the facility are eligible for the local rate.
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
- Free checking with direct deposit
- 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 Erie, PA
As a Travel Cardiovascular Operating Room Nurse in Erie, PA here's what you should know:- Erie's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs range from 75°F to 80°F, while winter lows range from 20°F to 25°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Erie and can be found with relative ease, especially in the downtown and Bayfront areas.
- Erie is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and highways.
- Public transportation options include buses operated by the Erie Metropolitan Transit Authority.
- Erie has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include seasonal allergies due to the proximity to Lake Erie.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in Erie.
- Erie offers a variety of activities including a vibrant restaurant scene, art galleries, theatrical performances, national touring acts, water activities at Presque Isle State Park, and opportunities for downhill skiing in the winter.
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