Travel Nurse RN - CVOR - $3,710 per week

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN CVOR for a travel nursing job in Iowa City, Iowa.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: CVOR
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 09/21/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, evenings
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
The operating room nurse (OR RN) specializing in open heart surgery in Iowa City, Iowa. The role involves scrub responsibilities for cardiothoracic, peripheral vascular, and transplant procedures, including heart and lung transplants, with a focus on cardiac cases. The position requires working evening shifts and participating in team rotations, including on-call duties, in a high-level trauma environment.

Job Details:

• Schedule: Evenings, with shifts totaling 12 hours. Minimum of 36 hours per week. The start date is scheduled for 09/21/2026.
• Required Qualifications: Certifications, education requirements, and a minimum of 2 years of strong cardiothoracic operating room experience. Candidates must have large Level 1 or Level 2 trauma experience. Must possess OR scrub skills with documented proof via OR scrub checklist included in the submittal packet.
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience with heart and lung transplants, peripheral vascular, and transplant procedures.
• Float: Float rotation is not required.
• Additional Information: The candidate must have demonstrated scrubbing skills specifically in cardiac procedures, including successfully managing complex surgeries such as transplants and trauma cases.

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 #1282565. 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

Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus