Travel Nurse RN - CVOR - $2,515 per week

Cross Country Nurses; Mesa (AZ); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private housing

Health insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Travel reimbursement

Referral bonuses

CE credits

Job summary

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN CVOR for a travel nursing job in Mesa, Arizona. The role centers on open heart OR support, patient assessment, and collaboration with a cardiovascular team.

Qualified candidates hold an RN license, BLS, and at least one year of RN experience in OR or acute care. Travel between facilities and flexible scheduling may be required; 40 hours weekly with 10-hour days are typical.

Qualifications

• Current RN license in practicing state or compact license.
• Basic Life Support certification required.
• Minimum 1 year RN experience in acute care or OR, CVOR preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care for patients undergoing open heart procedures.
• Assist physicians during cardiovascular surgeries and provide specialized OR support.
• Coordinate care with interdisciplinary team, document care, and participate in quality improvement.

Skills

RN

BLS

CVOR experience

Travel nursing

Job description

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN CVOR for a travel nursing job in Mesa, Arizona.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: CVOR
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/31/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 10 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary

The organization is seeking an operating room open heart nurse based in Mesa, Arizona. This position involves assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing care for patients undergoing open heart surgical procedures. The role requires a highly skilled professional capable of assisting physicians with complex cardiac operations and specialized tasks within the cardiovascular operating room environment.

Job Details

• Schedule: Day shift, 10-hour shifts, minimum of 40 hours per week
• Required Qualifications: Valid registered nurse license in the state of practice or compact licensure, Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, at least one year of registered nurse experience in an acute care or operating room setting, including experience in cardiovascular or vascular surgery preferred
• Additional Information: Responsibilities include patient assessment across physical, psychological, social, spiritual, and educational domains; formulation and implementation of individualized care plans; supervision and delegation within the healthcare team; documentation of patient care; participation in clinical research and quality improvement activities; and active involvement in professional development and community activities. The position may require travel between facilities and flexible scheduling to meet patient needs.

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 #1298938. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40 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 plan
• Referral bonus