Travel Nurse RN - CVOR - $3,270 per week

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

Benefits offered by this job

Private housing

Comprehensive health insurance

Dependent health insurance

Competitive salaries

Referral bonuses

Travel reimbursement

401(k) retirement plan

Direct deposit

CE credits

Job summary

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN CVOR for a travel nursing job in Burlington, Vermont. This OR role involves specialized cardiac surgical care within a large, academic teaching hospital setting.

The assignment runs 16–26 weeks with 12-hour day/evening shifts, including call shifts and weekend call obligations. A strong cardiothoracic/open heart background and Epic EHR experience are required.

Qualifications

• BLS certification is required.
• CNOR preferred.
• prior travel RN experience required.
• SCRUB HEARTS certification.
• general nursing experience.
• at least 2 years of OR RN experience with recent cardiothoracic/open heart operative experience.
• experience with Epic EHR within past 2 years.
• experience in large, academic, teaching hospitals.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialized cardiac surgical care within the OR.
• float to other OR suites as needed (General, Ortho, Neuro, ENT).
• rotate Day/Eve shifts; 12-hour shifts with 36 hours per week.
• adapt to institution's high standards and protocols.

Skills

BLS certification

Cardiothoracic OR experience

CNOR certification (preferred)

SCRUB HEARTS certification

Epic EHR experience

General nursing experience

Travel RN experience

Open heart/CT surgery experience

Experience in large academic hospitals

Tools

Epic EHR

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:

26 weeks36 hours per week

Shift:

12 hours, days, evenings

Employment Type:

Travel

Job Summary

Operating Room (OR) Open Heart Nurse in a healthcare facility. This position involves providing specialized cardiac surgical care within a large, academic teaching hospital setting. The role requires flexibility to meet patient care needs across various OR suites and adherence to the institution's high standards and protocols.

Job Details

Position Description: Assignment for 16-26 weeks. Rates are tiered based on mileage measured by direct line, not driving distance. Schedule: Rotating Day/Eve shifts, 12-hour shifts, with a minimum of 36 hours per week. Shift hours are from 6:45 AM to 7:15 PM, including one or two weekly call shifts (from 7:00 PM to 7:15 AM), plus one full weekend of call every five weeks.

Required Qualifications

BLS certification, CNOR preferred, prior travel RN experience, SCRUB HEARTS certification, general nursing experience, at least 2 years of OR RN experience with recent cardiothoracic/open heart operative experience, experience with Epic electronic health record system from within the past 2 years, and experience working in large, academic, teaching hospitals.

Additional Information: IVS to OFFER. Workweek from Monday to Sunday. No block schedules. Bi-weekly orientations on Mondays. Must have reliable transportation. Vehicles should be equipped with all-season or snow tires during November through April.

Special Requirements: May be required to float to other OR suites (General, Ortho, Neuro, ENT, etc). If floated, circulating rather than scrubbing is expected.

Benefits

• 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 #1308687.

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 plan
• Referral bonus