Med Surg Travel Nurse Job in Cape Girardeau, MO | Nights (3x12)
Mercy Hospital Southeast
Cape Girardeau, MO
Open
Travel RN
Med Surg Nurse in Cape Girardeau, MO
Weekly Pay
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$1,855
Specialty
Med Surg
Travel · RN
Shift
Nights
3×12 hrs
Start Date
10/26
Flexible
Contract
13 wks
Renewable
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This Med Surg travel nurse job in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, with Advantis Medical is a 13-week Travel Med Surg Registered Nurse (RN) contract at Mercy Hospital Southeast. This role pays $1,855 per week and follows a Nights shift with a 3x12 schedule. Read more
Job Details
- Facility: Mercy Hospital Southeast
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Location: Cape Girardeau, MO 63701 Explore the area! See our local guide further down this page.
- Contract Length: 13 Weeks
- Shift: Nights (3x12)
- EMR System: Epic
Responsibilities
- Manage a varied caseload of patients with acute and chronic medical-surgical conditions, including postoperative care when assigned
- Perform thorough assessments and monitor for changes in condition, escalating concerns promptly
- Administer medications, IV therapy, and treatments as ordered
- Coordinate admissions, discharges, and transfers with the interdisciplinary care team
Travel Med Surg Requirements:
- 2+ years of recent Med Surg experience.
- Must hold all required certifications and licenses as mandated by Missouri and national regulatory bodies.
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FAQs – Med Surg Travel Nurse Jobs Near Cape Girardeau, MO
What certifications are required for Med Surg travel nursing jobs?
Med Surg travel nursing jobs require current BLS certification, and some units also require ACLS. Confirm the facility’s requirements with your recruiter.
How much experience do I need for a Med Surg travel nursing assignment?
Many facilities look for at least one to two years of recent Med Surg experience for travel positions. You should be comfortable managing multiple patients, prioritizing care, and handling admissions and discharges. Requirements vary by facility, and some units may also expect telemetry experience.
Is a Missouri license necessary for this travel assignment?
No—Missouri belongs to the Nurse Licensure Compact, so an active multistate RN license covers this assignment. Applying by endorsement instead? Sequence and accuracy matter: apply through MOPRO before registering for fingerprints, and make sure your name, birth date, and Social Security number match across both systems, or the fingerprint step may have to be repeated. Our Missouri Nursing License Guide has current fees, timelines, and step-by-step instructions.
Benefits
- Day One Benefits, Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(k)
- Relocation and Travel Reimbursement
- Dedicated team to help with state licensing & renewals
- Weekly Direct Deposit
- $1,000 Referral Bonus + $250 Bonus for Your Referral
Resources for this Med Surg job in Cape Girardeau
- Review Missouri nursing license requirements before your assignment.
- View Missouri salary reports for travel nursing assignments.
- Explore the Travel Nursing Housing Center to plan your stay.
Explore Cape Girardeau, MO
Cape Girardeau, MO faces the Mississippi River with I-55 access and commercial flights at Cape Girardeau Regional Airport. Many travelers looking for travel RN jobs identify consistent openings across community settings that serve the river counties. Travel nursing jobs align with a downtown grid where errands cluster around core corridors. Popular nearby areas for travelers include Jackson, Scott City, and Perryville. In Missouri, riverfront streets and a local airport help clinicians match housing to shift sites while keeping daily trips short, leaving room for quick resets along the levee and neighborhood parks.
Travel Nursing Jobs With Advantis Medical — The Gold Standard
At Advantis Medical Staffing, we take great pride in our commitment to caring for travel nurses. We are dedicated to connecting nurses with the best travel nursing jobs nationwide, while providing exceptional service that fosters a trusted partnership for life. Our mission is to deliver the “Gold Standard” in service—not only by securing your first assignment but by advocating for your long-term career goals and well-being.
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Travel Med Surg · Cape Girardeau, MO · $1,855 /wk