Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN OR
- Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Cape Girardeau, Missouri.

• Specialty:
  OR
  - Operating Room
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  10/19/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift:
  10 hours, days
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Job Summary:

A Circulating Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in Operating Room (OR) procedures is needed at a healthcare organization in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. The role involves working in a busy surgical environment, supporting neuro, general, urology, gynecology, and orthopedic surgeries, with responsibilities including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of perioperative patient care. The position is scheduled for daytime shifts, with a focus on team collaboration and flexibility.

Job Details:

• Position:
  Circulating Registered Nurse (RN) Operating Room (OR)
• Location:
  
  1701 Lacey Street, Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
• Shift: Day shift, 4x10 hour shifts per week, with a limit of 3 Fridays or Mondays off in a 6-week schedule
• Weekly Guaranteed
  
  Hours:
  
  40 hours
• Required
  
  Certifications:
  
  BLS (American Heart Association)
• Experience Requirements: 1+ years of experience in neuro, general, urology, gynecology, or orthopedic surgery; experience with DaVinci Xi robot, Hana Table, Arthrex tower, and Beach Chair positioning is essential; flexibility and team-oriented attitude are valued.
• Schedule:
  
  10-hour shifts, minimum of 40 hours per week, start date on 09/07/2026
• Other Notes:
  Candidate must have experience with robotic surgery and specific surgical equipment; flu vaccination required from November 1 to April 1, with exemptions only if approved by the client.
• Additional information:
  This is not an auto-offer position. All candidates must be willing to work on a flexible case basis and act as a patient advocate throughout perioperative care.

Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:

• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits

Posted Date:

Cross Country Job . Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title:
Registered Nurse / Operating Room

You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines.

Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus