Travel CVOR Surgical Technologist - $2,025 per week

Cross Country Nurses; Salem (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private housing

Health insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Travel reimbursement

Direct deposit

Unlimited CE credits

Job summary

Cross Country Nurses seeks a travel CVOR Technologist in Salem, VA, to join a two-OR open heart unit on a 13-week assignment. The role covers 40 hours per week, dayshift, with on-site duties and travel compensation.

The ideal candidate holds ACLS and BLS certifications and has scrub experience in cardiovascular procedures. Flexibility for weekend/holiday calls and float rotations is expected as part of duties.

Qualifications

• Must have ACLS and BLS certifications.
• Scrubbing experience with cardiovascular procedures is preferred.
• Experience in OR/CVOR settings is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialized cardiac surgery nursing services in a fast-paced OR environment.
• Support Open Heart procedures and ensure patient safety and optimal care.
• Collaborate with surgical and perfusion teams to coordinate care.
• Participate in on-call coverage as required.

Skills

ACLS

BLS

Job description

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel CVOR Technologist for a travel job in Salem, Virginia.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: CVOR Technologist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 10/19/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
Operating Room Open Heart registered nurses are needed in Salem, VA. This position involves working on the second floor of a healthcare facility that features two operating room suites. The role requires providing specialized cardiac surgery nursing services in a fast-paced environment, ensuring patient safety and optimal care during complex procedures.

Job Details:

• Unit Information:
  Number of Beds 2 operating room suites
  Number of Staff 6 (3 RNs, 3 CSTs)
  Type of staff Day shift all staff are day shift
  Patient Ratios 1:1
  Type of equipment Electronic Medical Record (EMR) Meditech

• Skill Set:
  Most recruited for: Must have ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) and BLS (Basic Life Support) certifications. Candidates without these skills will not be considered for the role.

  Preferred or nice to have: Scrubbing experience with cardiovascular procedures.

• Typical Procedures Performed on Unit:
  Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG)
  Thoracotomy
  Endovascular Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Repair
  Valve Replacements
  Pacemaker placement

• Personality Fit:
  Flexible, knowledgeable, self-starter

• Float:
  Float rotation may be required.

• Dress Code:
  Scrub color/attire Light blue, provided by the organization

• Schedule:
  Shifts of 8 hours, minimum of 40 hours per week

• Additional Information:
  Weekday, weekend, and holiday call required.
  Starting date is 08/31/2026.
  Position is for one applicant.

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

Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

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 plan
• Referral bonus