Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Springfield, Missouri.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: OR - Operating Room
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 11/16/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary Operating Room (OR) Registered Nurse (RN) Springfield, MO. This position involves assisting with vascular surgeries and hybrid imaging procedures in a Level 1 trauma teaching hospital setting. The role offers the opportunity to work collaboratively with a team of nurses and surgical techs to deliver high-quality patient care across outpatient and inpatient cases.
Job Details
Shift: Weekend Days, Friday-Sunday or Saturday-Monday, 3x12-hour shifts from 0700 to 1900, with a weekly guaranteed minimum of 36 hours.
Required Qualifications: Current RN License (Meets the criteria to be eligible for licensure in the state of Missouri or currently licensed in Missouri); BLS from American Heart Association; a minimum of 2 years of experience. The experience must include Level 1 or Level 2 trauma, with scrub and OR circulator expertise.
Preferred Qualifications: Level 1 trauma experience with multiple years of practice.
Additional Information: Assists vascular surgeons in the operating room and hybrid imaging suites, working with a team for endoscopic and open cases. Utilizes the nursing process for patient care, maintains patient confidentiality, and adheres to institutional standards and policies. Performs assessments, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient care activities, ensuring safety and quality standards are met. Works in a clean, air-conditioned environment, with physical demands including standing, walking, and lifting up to 50 lbs.
Submission Requirements: Candidates must be prepared to demonstrate their clinical expertise and teamwork skills, with the ability to work within a fast-paced surgical environment.
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
Cross Country Job ID #1328921. 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: Registered Nurse / Operating Room
About Cross Country Nurses
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.
Benefits
401k retirement plan
Referral bonus
Numbers & Facts
Location
Springfield, MO
Skills
Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
Hospitalunmatched
Job Requisition Postingunmatched
Lift/Move 50 Poundsunmatched
Nursingunmatched
Operating Room Nursingunmatched
Outpatient Careunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Patient Confidentialityunmatched
Physical Demandsunmatched
Quality Metricsunmatched
Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
Reimbursementunmatched
Safety Standardsunmatched
Surgical Nursingunmatched
Team Playerunmatched
Training/Teachingunmatched
Treatment Evaluationunmatched
Vascular Surgeryunmatched
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