Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN CVOR for a travel nursing job in Los Angeles, California.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: CVOR
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 09/14/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary: Operating Room Open Heart specialist position located in Los Angeles, California. This role involves providing surgical support for cardiac procedures, including Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG), aortic valve replacement (AVR), mitral valve repair (MVR), and thoracotomy surgeries. The position requires a skilled healthcare professional to deliver exceptional patient care within an acute care setting.
Job Details:
Shift: Days, 12 hours per shift, with call required. The schedule includes every other weekend.
Required Qualifications: Certifications in Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) and Basic Life Support (BLS), COVID-19 vaccination, and licensure to submit credentials. No minimum years of experience specified, but a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience is preferred.
Preferred Qualifications: Experience with CABG, AVR, MVR, and thoracotomy procedures is highly desirable.
Additional Information: The healthcare organization requires candidates familiar with the Cerner charting system and able to work in an acute division. The facility allows for up to 4 shift cancellations during a 13-week assignment or 3 for shorter assignments.
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 #1299508. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 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
Los Angeles, CA
Skills
Acute Careunmatched
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)unmatched
Advanced Life Support (ALS)unmatched
Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
Cardiologyunmatched
Cardiovascularunmatched
Cardiovascular Operating Room (CVOR)unmatched
Cernerunmatched
Healthcareunmatched
Job Requisition Postingunmatched
Nursingunmatched
Operating Room Nursingunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
Reimbursementunmatched
Vaccinationunmatched
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