Operating Room Travel Nurse Job in Springfield, MO | Nights (4x10)

Mercy Hospital Springfield Springfield, MO
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Travel RN
Operating Room Nurse in Springfield, MO
Weekly Pay
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$2,423
Specialty
Operating Room
Travel · RN
Shift
Nights
4×10 hrs
Start Date
ASAP
Flexible
Contract
13 wks
Renewable
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This Operating Room travel nurse job in Springfield, Missouri, with Advantis Medical is a 13-week Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse (RN) contract at Mercy Hospital Springfield. This role pays $2,423 per week and follows a Nights shift with a 4x10 schedule. Read more

As the Operating Room registered nurse on this assignment, you'll circulate surgical cases, verify patients, sites, and counts, participate in surgical time-outs, and safeguard sterile technique from setup through handoff to recovery.

Advantis Medical supports travel clinicians with streamlined credentialing to help with fast start dates, free license support and renewals, and Day 1 benefits. Apply today to learn more about this Operating Room travel nurse job in Springfield, MO, and find others just like it. Read less

Job Details

  • Facility: Mercy Hospital Springfield
  • Location: Springfield, MO 65804
    Explore the area! See our local guide further down this page.
  • Contract Length: 13 Weeks
  • Shift: Nights (4x10)
  • 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 Springfield, MO

Are there other Operating Room travel nursing jobs near Springfield, 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)
Additional certifications may be needed for pediatric or other sub-specialty OR settings. Click "I’m Interested" to connect with a recruiter who can confirm exactly what’s needed for this role.
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.
What trauma and burn acuity can travel nurses expect at Mercy Hospital Springfield in Springfield, Missouri?
A Level 1 Trauma Center for adults and children and the region's only accredited Burn Center, Mercy Hospital Springfield is a major tertiary referral hospital for southwest Missouri and northern Arkansas, with trauma and burn-care volume for emergency, ICU, and burn nurses.
What stroke and neonatal care will travel nurses find at Mercy Hospital Springfield?
A Joint Commission Comprehensive Stroke Center (2025) and a Level III NICU support high-acuity neuro and neonatal travelers, and the hospital charts on Epic.
What cardiac and pediatric programs does Mercy Springfield offer travel nurses?
The Hammons Heart Institute (recognized by the American College of Cardiology) pairs with Mercy Children's Hospital and the Jane Pitt Pediatric Cancer Center, a St. Jude affiliate.

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 Springfield, MO

Springfield, MO, known as the Gateway to the Ozarks in the state of Missouri, offers a and cozy atmosphere for travel nurses and allied health professionals. With a unique blend of southern charm and Midwestern hospitality, Springfield captivates with its diverse food scene, from locally owned cafes to farm-to-table restaurants. Discover famous attractions like the Fantastic Caverns or immerse yourself in the rich culture of the city at the Springfield Art Museum. Enjoy hiking, biking, or boating in the surroundings, thanks to the nearby Ozark Mountains. With a mild climate and easy access to major nearby cities like St. Louis, Springfield is an exciting and inviting place to begin a career with Advantis Medical.

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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