
CVOR | Registered Nurse
- Agency
- GHR Healthcare
- Location
- Tyler, TX
- Job type
- Travel
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 22, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $51.25
- Weekly
- $1,845
- Yearly (full-time)
- $95,940
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
- Start date
- 10/20/2026
This job pays about $51.25/hour — 11% above the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Texas ($46.14/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Texas right now
- 2,077 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Texas from 6 agencies, 110 of them in Tyler.
- Pay in these listings: $18.02 – $163/hour, median $47.87/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in Texas: $46.14/hour ($95,971/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: Health Advocates Network ($54.90/hour across 525 jobs).
Job description
CVOR Registered Nurse Travel Assignment in Tyler, Texas
Bring your CVOR RN expertise to a fast-paced cardiovascular operating room in Tyler, TX. This 13-week travel nursing assignment offers the opportunity to support complex cardiac and thoracic surgery cases while working alongside a skilled perioperative team in East Texas.
Job Details
- Setting: Cardiovascular Operating Room (CVOR)
- Employment Type: Travel Nursing Assignment
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,800-$1,890
- Start Date: 10/20/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 12-hour day shifts, 6:00 AM - 4:30 PM
- Shifts per Week: 3
- Hours per Week: 36
- Charting System: Epic
- Location: Tyler, TX 75701
Job Requirements
- 2 years of CVOR nursing experience required
- Trauma Level I experience required
- Current ACLS and BLS certifications required
- CNOR certification preferred
- Active state or compact RN license in hand at time of submission
- Experience with cardiovascular surgery and thoracic surgical procedures preferred
- First-time travelers may be considered
Responsibilities
- Serve as a circulating Registered Nurse in the Cardiovascular Operating Room
- Support complex cardiac surgery and thoracic surgery procedures, including CABG, TAVR, valve replacement, thoracotomy, VATS, and ventricular assist device cases
- Maintain sterile technique and follow universal protocol throughout the perioperative workflow
- Assist with blood and blood product administration, specimen handling, and perioperative documentation
- Prepare and support equipment and surgical supplies needed for advanced cardiovascular procedures
- Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia providers, and the perioperative team to promote safe, efficient patient care
Why Apply for This CVOR Travel RN Job?
- Competitive weekly pay on a travel nurse assignment
- Opportunity to gain experience in a high-acuity cardiovascular operating room
- Work in Tyler, Texas, a welcoming East Texas community with a great quality of life
- Potential to build skills in cardiac and thoracic operating room nursing
Apply now to join a top healthcare team in Tyler, Texas and take the next step in your CVOR nursing career!
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal Opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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