Travel CVOR Open Heart Registered Nurse - $3,255 per week

Cross Country Nurses; Burlington (VT); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private housing

Housing allowance

Health insurance

Travel reimbursement

401(k) retirement plan

Referral bonuses

CE credits

Direct deposit/free checking

Job summary

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN CVOR for a travel nursing job in Burlington, Vermont. This assignment runs 16 weeks with 36 hours per week and 12-hour day/evening shifts in a large academic hospital setting.

The role requires 2+ years OR experience with cardiovascular/open heart procedures; CNOR is preferred. Epic EMR experience is required. We offer private housing or housing allowance, health insurance, stipends and travel reimbursements.

Qualifications

• RN licensed with 2+ years OR experience in cardiovascular/open heart surgeries.
• CNOR preferred and BLS certified.
• Must have travel experience and be able to scrub hearts.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialized perioperative care for cardiovascular/open heart surgeries.
• Scrub hearts when required and support a fast-paced OR team.
• Rotate 12-hour shifts and cover holidays/weekends as needed.

Skills

Operating Room experience

Cardiovascular or open heart

Travel nurse experience

CNOR (preferred)

Education

Registered Nurse license (RN)

Tools

Epic EMR

Job description

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN CVOR for a travel nursing job in Burlington, Vermont.Job Description & Requirements

Specialty:

CVOR

Discipline:

RN

Start Date:

10/19/2026

Duration:

16 weeks

36 hours per week

Shift:

12 hours, days, evenings

Employment Type:

Travel

Job SummaryOperating Room (OR) Open Heart Nurse opportunity in en_US. This position involves providing specialized perioperative care for cardiovascular and open heart surgeries within a large, academic healthcare facility. The role requires flexibility in schedule and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced surgical environment.Job DetailsPosition Description: Replacement assignment for approximately 16-26 weeks, starting October 5, 2026. Shifts are rotating days/evenings with 12-hour shifts, minimum 36 hours per week.

Required Qualifications: RN licensed with a minimum of 2 years of recent Operating Room experience, including high competency in cardiovascular or open heart procedures, and experience working in large, academic hospitals. CNOR certification preferred. BLS certified. Must have prior travel experience and be able to scrub hearts.

Epic EMR experience from the past 2 years is required.

Schedule: 12-hour shifts, rotating between days and evenings, with bi-weekly orientations every Monday. No block schedules. Must be flexible to meet patient care needs, including working holidays and weekends.

Additional Information: Must have reliable transportation, personal or rental vehicle, equipped with all-season or snow tires during November-April. No float required; candidates may circulate to other OR suites but are not required to scrub. All employment gaps over 90 days must be explained. Complete work history information is mandatory for submission.

BenefitsThe benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:Private housing or generous housing allowanceComprehensive health insurance with prescription coverageDependent health insurance with prescription coverageCompetitive salariesReferral bonusesTravel reimbursement401(k) retirement planDirect deposit/free checkingUnlimited free CE creditsCross Country Job ID #1310787. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Operating Room Open Heart

About 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.

Benefits

401k retirement planReferral bonus