Operating Room Tech / Operating Room Open Heart
Job Description
Job Summary:
This is an Operating Room Open Heart (OR OH) position located at a large, teaching hospital. The role involves working in a dynamic surgical environment with a focus on cardiovascular procedures, requiring flexibility across different shifts and operational needs. The candidate must be adaptable to the facility`s scheduling and operational protocols to support complex cardiac surgeries.
Job Details:
- Schedule: Rotating day and evening shifts, with 10 hours per shift and a minimum of 40 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: Certifications include American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) and National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA); at least 2 years of operating room (OR) experience; prior travel experience; large, teaching hospital experience; recent Level 1 trauma experience within the last year; at least 1 year of work experience in relevant setting; CV Technicians must have experience in single scrub capacity in cardiovascular (CT) cases.
- Preferred Qualifications: CNOR certification.
- Additional Information:
- Floating is not required but call as needed and working weekends are expected.
- Candidates must work 2 out of 4 holidays: Thanksgiving, Christmas, Christmas Eve, and New Years Day.
- All employment gaps over 90 days must be explained.
- Complete work history information (bed count, electronic medical record (EMR) system, facility type, etc.) must be provided to submit application.
- This role is scheduled Monday through Sunday with no block schedules.
- Bi-weekly orientations are held on Mondays.
- Reliable personal or rental vehicle strongly recommended due to limited public transportation. Vehicles should be equipped with all-season or snow tires during November through April.
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
ORT
Position Type
Travel
Burlington, VT
2026-09-17
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.




