Travel OR RN

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN OR
- Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Joplin, Missouri.

• Specialty:
  OR
  - Operating Room
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  12/07/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, days
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours:
  
  36 hrs/wk
• Start Date:
  
  Dec 7, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for an Operating Room position requiring a minimum of 2 years OR experience and a Missouri or compact RN license.

• Work in an 11-room OR Complex within a hospital setting
• Surgical patient population with 1:1 patient ratios
• Utilizes Stryker equipment
• Charts in EPIC EMR
• Weekend day shifts, 3x12-hour schedule,
• Required to work every weekend
• Rotating holiday coverage required
• Float and call requirements as needed by facility

• Active RN license eligible for Missouri licensure or current MO/compact license
• BLS certification from AHA required
• Minimum 2 years of OR experience required, 4+ years highly preferred
• No gaps in employment of 90+ days within the past 12 months

• Utilize the nursing process to provide and coordinate patient care across departments
• Maintain professional accountability and evaluate care provided by other caregivers
• Uphold patient rights and confidentiality in accordance with facility standards
• Ceil blue scrubs supplied for this role
• Flu vaccination required for all travelers from November 1 through April 1, with client-approved exemptions only
• Up to 5 days of requested time off allowed, must be made up during the assignment
• Local candidates accepted; those within 50 miles of the facility are subject to a reduced bill rate and limited to 3 consecutive 13-week local contracts before requiring a 1-year separation or transfer outside the radius

American Traveler Job  #P-774685. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title:
Travel RN
- Operating Room

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.