Registered Nurse / Operating Room Open Heart
Job Description
Job Summary
Operating Room Open Heart Nurse Location: Enclosed. This position involves performing independent nursing duties and delegated medical functions in accordance with accepted standards. The role includes assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing care, as well as providing supportive and restorative therapy directly to patients or through consultation, delegation, supervision, or teaching of others. The nurse will review and monitor therapy and treatment plans while documenting according to regulatory guidelines.
Job Details
- Schedule: Rotating Shift, 10 hours per day, with minimum of 40 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: ASN or higher degree from an accredited School of Nursing; current RN license in the state of practice; BLS certification (American Heart Association); ACLS certification (American Heart Association); At least 1 year of relevant experience in operating room or open heart surgery.
- Preferred Qualifications: Bachelors degree of Nursing.
- Skills: Surgical Instrumentation, Cardiac, Sterility, Nursing Care.
- Additional Skills: Health Counseling, Therapy and Treatment, Therapy and Treatment Plans, Documentation, Delegated Medical Functions, Patient Referral.
- Schedule notes: The position requires flexibility to accommodate a rotating shift and potential on-call duties.
- Submission requirements: Candidates should be prepared to submit current licensure and certifications.
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
Grand Junction, CO
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.




