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Travel CVOR Open Heart Registered Nurse - $2,750 per week

saginaw, MI

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Job description

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

Job Description & Requirements

Specialty: CVOR

Discipline: RN

Start Date: 10/12/2026

Duration: 13 weeks

36 hours per week

Shift: 12 hours, days

Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:

Operating Room Open Heart (OR OH) nurse in a healthcare facility is responsible for assessing the needs of surgical patients before and during cardiac procedures, ensuring patient safety throughout. This role involves developing and implementing patient care plans, supervising surgical room activities, and coordinating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure smooth operative processes. The position offers an opportunity to provide specialized cardiac surgical care, leading the OR team and supporting staff development.

Job Details:

Schedule: Days shift, 12 hours per shift, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.

Required Qualifications: Valid Michigan license, American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, American Heart Association (AHA) Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification, 3 years of cardiovascular operating room (CVOR) experience, open heart surgery experience, recent travel work history (highly preferred), proficient skills in CVOR procedures, and capable of supervising staff.

Preferred Qualifications: Prior experience in cardiac surgeries, strong leadership skills, familiarity with surgical equipment and sterile techniques, and excellent communication skills.

Additional Information: The RN will be responsible for assessing surgical patients, supervising activity in the operating room, assisting anesthesia when needed, and participating in ongoing staff development through educational meetings and seminars. All scheduling requests must be made at the time of submission, as the facility will not approve requests post-offer.

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 # . 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

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Worksite address

saginaw, MI, 48607, US

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