Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN CVOR for a travel nursing job in Chicago, Illinois.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: CVOR
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 10/12/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
40 hours per week
Shift: 8 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary Operating Room Open Heart (OR OH) specialist in en_US This role involves working in a high-volume, busy surgical department performing open heart, medical, and orthopedic surgeries. It requires a registered healthcare professional with OR experience and proficiency in EPIC electronic health records. The position supports a dynamic surgical environment with on-call responsibilities and ensures quality patient care during scheduled hours.
Job Details
Position Description: OR experience a must; 2 years experience preferred. EPIC experience a must. On-call requirement as follows: one night every 2 weeks, one weekend every 6 weeks. Workday hours may extend depending on case load: 06:45 AM to 03:15 PM. Five 8-hour shifts Monday through Friday with on-call duties.
Required Qualifications: Certification, education requirements, degree requirements, location requirements, and at least one year of experience.
Schedule: Day shift, 8 hours per day, minimum of 40 hours per week.
Additional Information: The position involves working in a busy surgical unit performing open heart and orthopedic surgeries, with a focus on maintaining surgical standards and patient safety. Submission requires a professional resume, two professional references, and completion of skills checklist.
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
Posted Date: 2026-09-23
Cross Country Job ID #1307168. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 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
Chicago, IL
Skills
Cardiac Surgeryunmatched
Cardiovascular Operating Room (CVOR)unmatched
Epic Systemsunmatched
Healthcareunmatched
Job Requisition Postingunmatched
Medical Record Systemunmatched
Nursingunmatched
On Callunmatched
Operating Room Nursingunmatched
Orthopedic Surgeryunmatched
Patient Safetyunmatched
Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
Reimbursementunmatched
Surgical Proceduresunmatched
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