Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN CVOR for a travel nursing job in Saint Louis, Missouri.

Job Description & Requirements Specialty: CVOR Discipline: RN Start Date: 12/07/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Job Summary Registered Nurse, Operating Room Open Heart. This position supports a fast-paced operating room service line focused primarily on cardiac, thoracic, and vascular procedures, including emergent cases. The role requires strong circulating and cardiovascular operating room skills, with the ability to provide service-line support and participate in scheduled and emergency call coverage.

Job Details Schedule: Day shift, 3 twelve-hour shifts from 6:15 a.m. to 6:45 p.m., with a minimum of 36 hours per week. Rotating start times may be required based on operational needs.

Required Qualifications: Minimum of 2 years of operating room experience; candidates with 1 year may be considered with more than 2 years of Level I trauma experience Required experience circulating cardiac, thoracic, and vascular procedures Cardiovascular operating room experience Scrub and circulating experience Level I trauma experience Basic Life Support (BLS) certification Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

Experience with heart and lung transplantation for night-shift coverage Float: Float rotation may be required.

Additional Information: Cardiac, thoracic, vascular, transplant, and complex pancreatic procedures are performed. Vascular procedures include open and endovascular interventions. The service line manages emergent cases and requires prompt response to call. Weekday, weeknight, and weekend call coverage is required based on unit needs. Holiday coverage may be required and will be discussed in advance. Adult patient population. Clinicians are expected to document missing instruments in the designated tracking system following orientation.

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 1345736. 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