Registered Nurse / Operating Room Open Heart
Job Description
Job Summary
Operating Room (OR) Surgeon specializing in Open Heart procedures is sought for a healthcare organizations facility located in Temple, Texas. This position involves providing advanced cardiovascular surgical interventions within a busy inpatient setting, with a focus on open heart and vascular surgeries. The role requires a highly skilled professional capable of handling complex surgical cases with precision and expertise.
Job Details
- Location: Temple, Texas, United States
- Work Schedule: M-W 6:30 AM - 7:00 PM (12-hour shifts) with on-call responsibilities
- Shift: AM
- Schedule: 36 hours per week
- Shift Hours: 12 hours per shift
- Length of Assignment: 13 weeks
- Nursings Role: Requires a Licensed Medical Professional with at least 2 years of experience in operating room cardiovascular (OR OH) surgery, including open heart, open vascular, and endovascular procedures
- Certifications/Degrees: Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
- Required Qualifications: Certified in advanced cardiovascular life support; 2+ years of surgical experience in OR open heart procedures; licensure in the state of Texas or ability to obtain prior to start date
- On Call: Yes
- Float or Weekend Requirements: Only if called in
- Special Notes: Skill in handling complex surgical cases, critical thinking, and collaborative team work are essential
- Position involves working in a high-acuity surgical environment with a patient ratio of approximately 1 to 1, ensuring optimal patient care during invasive procedures.
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
Speciality
Other
Experience
RN
Position Type
Travel
Temple, TX
2026-07-15
Agency Info
Cross Country Nurses
As one of the leading suppliers of travel healthcare professionals and a Best of Staffing® Talent Award winner, Cross Country Nurses offers thousands of opportunities for healthcare professionals across the country. We have relationships with more than 2,500 healthcare facilities nationwide and offer excellent compensation and one of the most comprehensive benefits packages in the industry. Have the freedom to decide where you want to work and take your career where you want it to go when you travel with us.




