CVOR Open Heart Registered Nurse
Nashville, TN
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$3,095/weekOverview
- Start Date11/16/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration26 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
The Operating Room Open Heart specialist is needed at the organization for a 26-week assignment beginning on 11/16/2026. This role involves working in a high-volume hospital performing complex cardiac surgeries, with responsibilities including scrubbing and circulating within a Level 1 trauma environment. The position requires flexibility to float between operating rooms and participation in a 24-7 call rotation.
Job Details:
- Schedule: Shift hours are 12 hours per day, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: Valid RN license with a minimum of 2 years of cardiovascular operating room (CVOR) experience, prior travel experience, and ability to scrub in cardiac surgeries.
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience with complex CABG, valve procedures, ECMO, VAD, transplants, and adult congenital cases.
- Float: Float rotation may be required.
- Additional Information: Orientation dates are scheduled for 10/26, 11/2, 11/9, and 11/16, with no orientation on 10/19. The position involves call requirements 24-7, which occur in three layers, and includes working two of three holidays. Call and work hours may vary based on unit needs; unit cannot offer a block schedule. Candidates must be willing to take call on a rotating basis and work all scheduled shifts.
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.
Nashville, TN
About
Nashville is Tennessee's capital city and lies along the Cumberland River. With its mild climate, it’s enjoyable to live, work and play in this musical city year-round. Nashville’s music scene has many draws, with attractions like the Grand Ole Opry, the Musicians Hall of Fame & Museum, the Country Music Hall of Fame & Museum and countless honky-tonk bars. Even if you aren't into music, other attractions appeal to a wide array of tastes, including historical landmarks like Andrew Jackson's Hermitage, where visitors can get an up-close look at the seventh president's home life on a guided tour. The Adventure Science Center, the Frist Art Museum and the Tennessee State Museum are just a few other popular institutions. Shopping enthusiasts won't want to miss Marathon Village, a former automobile plant, now serving as a contemporary space for art galleries, studios and flagship stores like Jack Daniel's General Store.
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