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

Mercy Hospital Springfield Springfield, MO
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Travel RN
Operating Room Nurse in Springfield, MO
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$2,427
Specialty
Operating Room
Travel · RN
Shift
Evenings
4×10 hrs
Start Date
10/26
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 $2,427 per week and follows a Evenings 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: Evenings (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

What certifications do travel OR jobs require?
Most travel OR positions require Basic Life Support (BLS), and many hospitals also require Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS). CNOR is preferred by many facilities but required by only a few. Pediatric ORs may ask for PALS.
What recent OR experience is required for travel OR nurse jobs?
Most OR travel jobs expect confidence in general and orthopedic cases plus several additional service lines such as neuro, spine, urology, GYN, vascular, or ENT. Robotic experience is also commonly requested. Facilities may ask for a service-line skills checklist, so be specific about the cases you have circulated or scrubbed recently.
Do travel OR jobs include call?
Often, yes. Hospital OR assignments commonly include evening, overnight, or weekend call, while outpatient surgery centers are less likely to. Call frequency, required response time, and call pay vary by facility, so confirm all three before you accept.
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.

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 Operating Room job in Springfield

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.

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