Operating Room Travel Nurse Job in Cape Girardeau, MO | Days (3x12)
Mercy Hospital Southeast
Cape Girardeau, MO
Open
Travel RN
Operating Room Nurse in Cape Girardeau, MO
Weekly Pay
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$1,973
Specialty
Operating Room
Travel · RN
Shift
Days
3×12 hrs
Start Date
ASAP
Flexible
Contract
13 wks
Renewable
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This Operating Room travel nurse job in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, with Advantis Medical is a 13-week Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse (RN) contract at Mercy Hospital Southeast. This role pays $1,973 per week and follows a Days 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: Days (3x12)
- EMR System: Epic
Responsibilities
- Circulate for surgical procedures and, when trained and assigned, perform the scrub role across assigned service lines
- Advocate for patient safety under anesthesia, verifying required consent and site documentation and participating in surgical time-outs
- Monitor and protect the sterile field, performing and reconciling instrument, sponge, and sharps counts with the perioperative team
- Anticipate surgeon and team needs, managing supplies, equipment, positioning, and specimen handling per facility protocol
Travel Operating Room Requirements:
- 2+ years of recent Operating Room experience.
- Must hold all required certifications and licenses as mandated by Missouri and national regulatory bodies.
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FAQs – Operating Room Travel Nurse Jobs Near Cape Girardeau, MO
Are there other Operating Room travel nursing jobs near Cape Girardeau, Missouri?
Yes! Advantis Medical frequently staffs Operating Room travel RN jobs in nearby areas. For your convenience, our similar jobs are sorted by distance so you can quickly review jobs that are close by.
If more than one contract looks like a fit, selecting “I’m Interested” on multiple assignments can give you more options to discuss with your recruiter.
What certifications are required for this travel OR job?
Most travel OR positions require:
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
- CNOR (preferred or required for many roles)
Will I need experience with specific surgical cases for this OR assignment?
Most travel OR jobs look for recent perioperative experience in the role listed, such as circulating or scrubbing. Required experience may also depend on the facility’s surgical specialties, case types, equipment, and call expectations. Click “I’m Interested” to connect with a recruiter about assignment-specific requirements.
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.
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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
Licensing in Missouri
Compact license accepted. Missouri is a Nurse Licensure Compact state, and our team handles endorsement and renewals for you.
See the Missouri Licensing Center →
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 Operating Room · Cape Girardeau, MO · $1,973 /wk