Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Cape Girardeau, Missouri.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: OR - Operating Room
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 11/02/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
40 hours per week
Shift: 10 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary Operating Room (OR) Circulating Registered Nurse (RN) Cape Girardeau, Missouri. This role involves providing perioperative patient care in a busy surgical environment, supporting operations across general, orthopedics, gynecology, and urology specialties. The position requires an adaptable, team-oriented professional capable of managing diverse case types and utilizing advanced surgical equipment.
Job Details
Position: RN Circulator General / Orthopedics / Gynecology / Urology / General Surgery
Location: Operating Room at a healthcare facility in Cape Girardeau, MO
Schedule: Days, 4x10 hour shifts with a weekly minimum of 36 hours
Required Qualifications: Valid BLS (American Heart Association), minimum of 1 year of OR circulating experience, certified and trained in specialized surgical procedures.
Preferred Qualifications: Experience with DaVinci Xi robotic system, Hana Table, Arthrex tower, and Beach Chair positioning.
Responsibilities: Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate perioperative patient care; act as a patient advocate; support various surgical specialties including general, orthopedic, gynecological, and urological procedures involving advanced equipment such as robotic systems and specialized tables.
Additional Information: Flu vaccination is required from November 1 through April 1, with exemptions subject to client approval. The role includes rotating weekend call approximately every 6-7 days and occasional late shifts. Candidates should be flexible, diligent, and collaborative team players.
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: 2026-09-14
Cross Country Job ID #1276205. 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
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
Cape Girardeau, MO
Skills
Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
Healthcareunmatched
Job Requisition Postingunmatched
Nursingunmatched
Obstetrics and Gynecologyunmatched
Operating Room Nursingunmatched
Operational Supportunmatched
Orthopedicsunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
Reimbursementunmatched
Surgical Proceduresunmatched
Team Playerunmatched
Treatment Evaluationunmatched
Urologyunmatched
Vaccinationunmatched
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