Travel CVOR Surgical Technologist - $2,775 per week

Cross Country Nurses; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 82,000 - 109,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private housing

Housing allowance

Comprehensive health insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Travel reimbursement

Direct deposit

Continued CE credits

Job summary

Cross Country Nurses seeks a CVOR Technologist for a travel assignment in Reno, Nevada. The role involves providing specialized surgical care in the OR, with open heart case exposure.

Start date is 10/05/2026 for a 13-week assignment, with 10-hour days and 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday. Required qualifications include BLS, NBSTSA certification, a completed surgical technologist program, and at least 2 years of CVOR scrub experience, plus prior travel work.

Qualifications

• Valid Basic Life Support certification must be current.
• NBSTSA certification required for CVOR surgical technologist.
• Completion of a surgical technologist program is required.
• At least 2 years CVOR scrub experience plus travel experience.

Responsibilities

• Prepare supplies, equipment, and instrumentation for CVOR cases.
• Assist in patient positioning and room turnover.
• Pull supplies, perform counts with RN, and maintain confidentiality.
• Support open heart procedures in an OR environment on travel assignment.

Skills

BLS Certification

NBSTSA Certification

CVOR Surgical Technologist Experience

Travel Healthcare Experience

Education

Surgical Technologist Program

Job description

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel CVOR Technologist for a travel job in Reno, Nevada.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: CVOR Technologist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 10/05/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 10 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
Operating Room (OR) Open Heart specialty nurse position in a healthcare facility. The role involves providing specialized surgical care in the operating room, with a focus on open heart procedures. The assignment is scheduled to start on 09/14/2026 and end on 12/12/2026, with a 10-hour shift each day, Monday through Friday. Candidates should meet all listed qualifications and have relevant experience in cardiovascular operating room settings.

Job Details:

• Schedule: Days, 10-hour shifts, minimum of 40 hours per week, scheduled from 09/14/2026 to 12/12/2026. Exact days worked may be determined upon arrival and specific unit needs.
• Required Qualifications: Valid certification in Basic Life Support (BLS), current NBSTSA (National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting) certification, completion of a surgical technologist program, at least 2 years of experience as a Cardiovascular Operating Room (CVOR) surgical technologist in first and second scrub roles, and previous travel experience.
• Additional Responsibilities and Requirements: Knowledge of surgical procedures, preparation of supplies, equipment, and instrumentation for surgical cases, anticipating needs during surgeries, assisting in room turnovers, patient positioning, and maintaining confidentiality and privacy standards. Responsibilities also include pulling supplies, conducting counts with the registered nurse (RN), and ensuring adherence to departmental standards.

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

Cross Country Job ID #1316980. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Operating Room Tech / 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 plan
• Referral bonus