Operating Room Travel Nurse Jobs in Missouri
Discover Missouri Operating Room travel nurse jobs. Find pay insights, demand trends, and current OR RN openings below.
14 Explore exciting OR Travel Nurse Jobs in Missouri with Advantis Medical, the #1 agency trusted by thousands and rated with 700+ 5-star reviews updated 21 minutes ago. Travel jobs dates available between Dec 14, 2025 - Jan 18, 2026. We match RNs to OR travel nurse jobs Missouri in St. Louis, Kansas City, and Springfield—home to hospitals like Barnes-Jewish and MU Health. Other top states for travel Operating... Room jobs are Texas (24), Missouri (14), and California (11). OR travel nurses in Missouri assist in high-acuity specialties such as cardiothoracic and orthopedic surgery. Did you know? Missouri’s cost of living is 15% below the national average, and the state has added over 1,200 OR nurse jobs since 2021 (BLS). OR Travel Nurse jobs Missouri fill fast—secure yours with 1-click today!
14 Open Operating Room Travel Nursing Jobs in Missouri – December 4th
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Travel RN – Operating Room Travel Nurse Job in Rolla, MO
Phelps Health HospitalRolla, Missouri
$2,694/wk$2,694 Weekly -
Travel RN – Operating Room Travel Nurse Job in Hannibal, MO
Hannibal Regional HospitalHannibal, Missouri
$2,636/wk$2,636 Weekly -
Travel RN – Operating Room Travel Nurse Job in St. Louis, MO
Mercy Hospital - St. LouisSt. Louis, Missouri
$2,607/wk$2,607 Weekly -
Travel RN – Operating Room Travel Nurse Job in Cape Girardeau, MO
Mercy Hospital SoutheastCape Girardeau, Missouri
$2,582/wk$2,582 Weekly -
Travel RN – Operating Room Travel Nurse Job in Kansas City, MO
Saint Lukes Hospital Plaza- VayaKansas City, Missouri
$2,425/wk$2,425 Weekly -
Travel RN – Operating Room Travel Nurse Job in Kansas City, MO
Saint Lukes Hospital Plaza- VayaKansas City, Missouri
$2,425/wk$2,425 Weekly -
Travel RN – Operating Room Travel Nurse Job in St. Louis, MO
Mercy Hospital - St. LouisSt. Louis, Missouri
$2,419/wk$2,419 Weekly -
High Extension RateCurrent travelers consistently choose to stay for another contract, signaling a great work environment and overall positive experience.Accepts LocalsExplore travel opportunities at this facility without the need to relocate. Discuss local rates with your recruiter.
Travel RN – Operating Room Travel Nurse Job in St. Louis, MO
Mercy Hospital SouthSt. Louis, Missouri
$2,348/wkHigh Extension RateCurrent travelers consistently choose to stay for another contract, signaling a great work environment and overall positive experience.Accepts LocalsExplore travel opportunities at this facility without the need to relocate. Discuss local rates with your recruiter.$2,348 Weekly
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Where to Find Operating RoomTravel Nurse Jobs in Missouri
Operating Room (OR) travel nurse jobs in Missouri provide a unique opportunity to work in a variety of practice settings, from bustling urban hospitals in Kansas City and St. Louis to smaller community hospitals in Springfield and Columbia. As an operating room travel nurse in Missouri, you'll have the chance to hone your skills in surgical procedures and collaborate with top healthcare teams. Whether you prefer the fast-paced environment of a teaching hospital or the close-knit community feel of a rural clinic, Missouri offers a range of options for OR nurses to thrive and make a difference. Explore the diverse opportunities available in Missouri for operating room travel nurses today.
Travel Nursing Jobs - Trending States
Based on current travel job openings, the top 5 highest-paying travel nurse job states are:
- California up to $3,448 per week
- New Jersey up to $3,446 per week
- Ohio up to $3,435 per week
- Oregon up to $3,425 per week
- Vermont up to $3,405 per week
Missouri’s OR Travel Nurse Job Demand
For outdoor lovers, the Ozark National Scenic Riverways and Table Rock Lake are great for hiking, kayaking, and fishing. The cost of living in Missouri is lower than the national average, allowing Operating Room travel nurses to make the most of their paycheck while enjoying affordable dining, housing, and entertainment. Festivals, farmers' markets, and small-town charm make off-shift life in Missouri appealing. With 85 available Operating Room travel nurse jobs in Missouri from Advantis Medical, find assignments that let you enjoy both the city life and peaceful small town escapes.
Operating Room Travel Nurse Jobs – FAQs for Missouri
What license do you need for Operating Room travel nurse jobs in Missouri?
To work Operating Room travel nurse jobs in Missouri, you must hold an active RN license. Missouri is not currently part of the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC), so out-of-state nurses must apply for licensure by endorsement to work in Missouri.
Missouri Board of Nursing
Contact information
Website: https://www.pr.mo.gov/nursing.asp
Phone: 573.751.0681
Fees
License by Exam: $45 (+$200 exam fee)
License by Endorsement: $55
Renewal: $60
Background Check/Fingerprinting: $44.80
Timing
Processing Time: 1 – 2 weeks
Valid for: 6 months (temp); 2 years (perm)
Renewal Schedule: April 30th of odd years
General Information
Nurse Licensure Compact: Yes
Nursys: Yes
CEU Requirements: CEU Requirements: none
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What are the highest-paying cities for Operating Room travel nurse jobs in Missouri?
Based on current travel job openings, the top 5 highest-paying Operating Room travel nursing cities in Missouri are:
- St. Louis up to $2,855 Weekly
- Rolla up to $2,694 Weekly
- Hannibal up to $2,636 Weekly
- Cape Girardeau up to $2,582 Weekly
- Kansas City up to $2,425 Weekly
How much do Operating Room travel nurse jobs in Missouri pay?
How often are Operating Room travel nurse jobs in Missouri updated on Advantis Medical?
We update our Operating Room travel nurse jobs Missouri continuously throughout the day to ensure you always see the most current openings available. There are currently 14 Operating Room travel nursing jobs in Missouri open and new jobs are added in real time as soon as they’re released.
Our job board is refreshed at least every 30 minutes, and the most recent Operating Room travel nursing jobs in Missouri was posted just 21 minutes ago. Whether you're searching by specialty, location, or pay, Advantis Medical keeps your travel job search up to date and easy to navigate.
What are other specialties have the highest demand for travel nursing jobs in Missouri?
If you're exploring travel nursing jobs in Missouri, certain specialties stand out due to high demand across Missouri. Based on our current openings, here are the specialties with the most active travel nursing jobs in Missouri.
- Med Surg with 15 open jobs
- Operating Room with 14 open jobs
- ICU with 6 open jobs
- LTAC with 5 open jobs
- Stepdown with 5 open jobs
What are other states have the highest demand for Operating Room travel nursing jobs?
For Operating Room travel nursing jobs, these states have the most openings:
- Texas with 24 open jobs
- Missouri with 14 open jobs
- California with 10 open jobs
- New Mexico with 9 open jobs
- Colorado with 9 open jobs
What benefits come with Operating Room travel nursing jobs in Missouri at Advantis Medical?
When working Operating Room travel nursing jobs with Advantis Medical, you receive premium benefits while on assignment. We’re proud to offer very competitive benefits in the industry, including:
- Day-one medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Weekly direct deposit & competitive pay
- 401(k) retirement plan options
- $500 referral bonuses
- Onboarding, credentialing & licensing support
- Travel & housing stipends
- A dedicated Clinician Advocate Team for ongoing support
Best Paying Operating Room Jobs in Missouri
+- Travel RN – Operating Room Travel Nurse Job in St. Louis, MO
- Travel RN – Operating Room Travel Nurse Job in Rolla, MO
- Travel RN – Operating Room Travel Nurse Job in Hannibal, MO
- Travel RN – Operating Room Travel Nurse Job in Cape Girardeau, MO
- Travel RN – Operating Room Travel Nurse Job in Kansas City, MO