Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN CVOR First Assist for a travel nursing job in Jonesboro, Arkansas.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: CVOR First Assist
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 07/13/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary:
Vascular Surgery First Assist registered nurse (RN) in Jonesboro, Arkansas. The position involves providing specialized perioperative support for vascular and cardiac surgeries, including vein harvesting and assisting with open heart procedures. Candidates are required to bring their active Arkansas RN license on the first day of the assignment.
Job Details:
- Location: Jonesboro, Arkansas
- Position: RN - CVOR First Assist
- Specialty: Operating Room First Assist Open Heart
- Number of positions: 1
- Type & Specialty: Vascular Surgery First Assist, trained in Vein Harvesting (EVH) and Cardio Thoracic procedures
- Years of experience preferred: 1+
- Certifications required: RN First Assist (RN FA), Certified Surgical First Assistant (CSFA), or Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) with active Arkansas RN license
- Schedule: Days only with on-call responsibilities; 8-hour shifts, minimum 40 hours per week
- Additional information: One position available; candidate must have experience with EVH and cardio thoracic procedures. The assignment duration is 13 weeks, with a start date as soon as possible, approximately 3 weeks from offer acceptance.
- Required Qualifications: Active Arkansas RN license, RN FA or CSFA or APRN certifications, 1+ years of experience in vascular or cardio thoracic surgical assist roles.
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
Posted Date: 2026-06-11
Cross Country Job ID #1259329. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Operating Room First Assist 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
