Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN CVOR for a travel nursing job in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: CVOR
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 11/02/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary: Operating Room (OR) Open Heart Specialist in the specialty area of Operating Room (OR). This position involves supporting cardiothoracic surgical procedures, including open heart and endovascular cases, within a healthcare facility setting. The role requires collaboration with the surgical team during high-acuity cases and adherence to safety and clinical standards.
Job Details:
Position Description: Unit notes include hiring process details such as profile review with MedSol Clinical and interview with the unit manager at the facility. The role encompasses responsibilities related to open heart, transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR), open/endovascular, and thoracic cases. Scrubbing into procedures is requiredonly registered nurses (RN) are eligible to scrub into hold the heart and assist with chest closures.
Certifications: BLS (American Heart Association) certification is required; ACLS certification is preferred.
Experience: Minimum of 2 years of experience required in a relevant clinical setting.
Schedule: Rotating shifts from 6:30 AM to 5:00 PM, negotiable, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
Additional Requirements:
License submission is required; no BSN required.
No specific trauma level or division specified, but the work is in an acute care environment.
Willingness to float to General Operating Room and PRN if necessary, within Zone 1.
Shift Notes: The shift runs from 6:30 AM to 7 PM, with a call policy requiring availability one weekday per week and one weekend per month in rotation.
Start Date: 10/26/2026
End Date: 01/25/2027
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 #1330652. 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
Numbers & Facts
Location
Colorado Springs, CO
Skills
Acute Careunmatched
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)unmatched
Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
Cardiovascular Operating Room (CVOR)unmatched
Clinical Practices/Protocolsunmatched
Facilities Managementunmatched
Healthcareunmatched
Job Requisition Postingunmatched
Nursingunmatched
Operating Room Nursingunmatched
Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
Reimbursementunmatched
Safety Standardsunmatched
Surgical Proceduresunmatched
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