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

Job Description & Requirements Specialty: CVOR Discipline: RN Start Date: 12/14/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 10 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Job Summary Registered Nurse, Operating Room Open Heart Belleville. The position supports open-heart surgical procedures in a cardiovascular operating room environment, with responsibilities that include independent first scrubbing and circulating. The role requires flexibility to support operating room needs within the service line and participation in required call coverage.

Job Details Schedule: Day shifts, four 10-hour shifts per week from 6:45 a.m. to 5:15 p.m., with a minimum of 40 hours per week. Shift times may adjust to accommodate the open-heart operating schedule.

Required Qualifications: Registered Nurse with at least 2 years of cardiovascular operating room experience; Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required; ability to independently first scrub cardiac and open-heart procedures; ability to function in a circulating role; scrub experience required; electronic charting experience required.

Preferred Qualifications: Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification preferred; general operating room or hybrid operating room experience; experience with endovascular, neuro-spine, ear, nose and throat, orthopedic, robotic, vascular, thoracic, or pulmonary procedures.

Float: Float rotation may be required.

Additional Information: Call is required from the end of the shift until 6:30 a.m. on weeknights and from 6:30 a.m. to 6:30 a.m. on weekends, with call coverage varying according to scheduling needs. No regularly scheduled weekend or holiday shifts are required, except for call coverage. The primary assignment is open-heart surgery, with potential operating room assignments based on daily surgical needs. The role serves adult patients and may include cardiac, thoracic, vascular, general, orthopedic, robotic, pulmonary, and other surgical procedures within scope. First-time travelers are accepted. Assignment dates are 12/14/2026 through 03/15/2027.

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 1348026. Pay package is based on 10 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