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: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary Operating Room (OR) Open Heart Nurse in an academic medical center. This role involves providing specialized perioperative nursing care to patients undergoing cardiovascular and other surgical procedures. The position requires experienced cardiac OR nurses who thrive in a high-competency, fast-paced environment.
Job Details
Schedule: Dayshift, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week. Work week spans Monday to Sunday, with bi-weekly orientations on Mondays.
Required Qualifications: Valid RN license; minimum of 2 years of recent Operating Room (OR) Registered Nurse (RN) experience with high competency in Cardio Vascular / Open Heart (OR); Epic EMR experience within the past 2 years; BLS certification; scrub hearts experience; experience in large, academic, teaching hospital environments; general experience; prior travel experience; SCRUB HEARTS certification.
Preferred Qualifications: CNOR certification.
Additional Information: The role may involve float to other OR suites such as General, Orthopedics, Neuro, ENT, etc., where nurses circulate rather than scrub. Candidates must have reliable transportation, as public transportation is unavailable. Vehicles should be equipped with all-season or snow tires during November through April. The position involves working a Monday to Sunday workweek with no block schedules. Prior to starting, bi-weekly orientation sessions are held, and all employment gaps over 90 days must be explained.
Submission Requirements: All work history information including bed count, EMR system, facility type, etc., must be thoroughly documented for submission.
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 #1305612. 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
Burlington, VT
Skills
Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
Cardiovascularunmatched
Cardiovascular Operating Room (CVOR)unmatched
Electronic Medical Recordsunmatched
Epic Systemsunmatched
Hospitalunmatched
Job Requisition Postingunmatched
Nursingunmatched
Operating Room Nursingunmatched
Orthopedicsunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Perioperative Nursingunmatched
Public Transportunmatched
Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
Reimbursementunmatched
Surgical Proceduresunmatched
Training/Teachingunmatched
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