CVOR Open Heart Registered Nurse
Portland, OR
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Job Summary

Registered Nurse, Operating Room Open Heart, Multiple Locations. This position provides perioperative nursing care for adult patients undergoing complex cardiac procedures in an operating room setting. The role requires cardiac scrub experience, a 1:1 patient ratio, on-call availability, and weekend coverage.

Job Details

• Schedule: Day shifts with 12-hour shifts and a minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications:
  • At least 1 year of experience in the specialty.
  • Active compact nursing license in hand at submission.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
  • Required experience with cardiac scrub procedures, cardiac monitoring, blood and blood product administration, cardiovascular surgery, transplant surgery, ventricular assist devices, intra-aortic balloon pumps, aortic aneurysm repair, mitral valve replacement, and specimen handling.
  • Experience with required electronic charting systems.
  • Travel nursing experience.
• Additional Information:
  • Adult patient population with a 1:1 patient ratio.
  • On-call coverage is required based on unit needs.
  • Weekend coverage is required, including one weekend per month on standby.
  • The position is expected to begin on 02/15/2027.
  • Holiday coverage may be required for three of five designated holidays.
  • Scheduling requests must be submitted before placement and may be subject to approval.
  • Interdisciplinary support includes respiratory services, interpretation services, radiology, pharmacy, transportation, and unit secretary support.

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