Travel OR RN - $2,166 per week

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

• Specialty:
  OR
  - Operating Room
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  08/31/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift:
  10 hours, days
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 4x10hrs
• Hours:
  
  40 hrs/wk
• Start Date:
  
  Aug 31, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring an experienced OR RN for a Main Operating Room day shift position requiring Level 1 or 2 Trauma experience and both scrub and circulator skills.

• Work in the Main Operating Room of a hospital environment, including Main OR (22 beds), ASC (8 beds), and Ortho (10 beds) units
• Patient population ranges from outpatient to critical care inpatient cases
• 1:1 patient ratio
• Utilizes various OR equipment including the DaVinci Robot
• EPIC EMR used
• Day shift schedule, 4x10, 06:30-17:00
• Weekend hours required as needed by facility
• Call requirements apply on any scheduled day, averaging 5 or fewer calls per 8 weeks
• Floating required as needed by facility

• Active RN license eligible for licensure in Missouri or currently licensed in Missouri
• BLS certification from AHA required
• Minimum 2 years of Level 1 or 2 Trauma experience required; teaching hospital experience will be considered
• Scrub and OR Circulator experience required
• Black scrub color required; jeans and unprofessional attire not permitted

• Assist Vascular Surgeon in OR and Hybrid Imaging suite
• Work alongside a team of nurses and surgical techs on Endo and open surgical cases
• Utilize the nursing process to provide direct patient care including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation for all age groups
• Coordinate patient care activities with other departments to optimize care and comfort
• Maintain professional accountability and evaluate effectiveness of care provided by other caregivers
• Uphold patient rights and confidentiality of patient information
• Flu vaccination or Mercy-approved exemption required for all travelers from November 1 through April 1, with no declinations accepted
• Must be a highly motivated self-starter
• Physical demands include standing and walking most of the shift, lifting and pushing patients on stretchers and wheelchairs, and pushing, pulling, and gripping up to 50 lbs
• Facility recognized as a Level 1 Trauma & Burn Center and Level 2 Stroke Center
• Local candidates accepted, with bill rate reduced for those living within 50 miles of the facility
• Up to 5 days of requested time off allowed, must be made up during the assignment

American Traveler Job  #P-746255. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40 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.