Travel Nurse RN - Medical-Surgical in Cape Girardeau, MO

Registered Nurse (RN) | Medical-Surgical
Location: Cape Girardeau, MO
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 15 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified Med/Surg RN in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, 63701!

Job Title

Travel RN – Medical Surgical / Surgical Unit (Night Shift)

Location

Cape Girardeau, Missouri

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Nights (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM) | 36 hours per week guaranteed | 13-week assignment (up to 26 weeks upon request) | Projected Start: July 27, 2026

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver direct nursing care to post-surgical patients including urology, orthopedic, and general surgery populations, as well as medical overflow patients
• Develop nursing diagnoses, establish care objectives, and define and implement nursing interventions
• Provide physical, emotional, psychological, and spiritual support to patients and families
• Educate patients and families on conditions, medications, and self-care skills
• Monitor and document changing patient conditions, reassess care objectives, and communicate findings to the care team
• Demonstrate willingness to take on charge nurse responsibilities as needed; float customarily to Med Surg and Progressive units

Required Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
• Minimum 1 year of post-surgical nursing experience (post-recovery, not OR)
• Current BLS certification
• Proficiency with EPIC EMR
• Flu vaccination required November 1 – April 1 (exemptions must be client approved)
• Strong teamwork and communication skills; must be a collaborative team player

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Peri-dialysis experience
• Prior charge nurse experience or demonstrated leadership on a Med Surg unit

Why Join Us

• Join a 245-bed Level 3 Emergency and Trauma Center that holds Joint Commission certifications for Cardiac and Primary Stroke care, and state-level designations as a Level II Stroke Center and Level I STEMI Center
• Work in Cape Girardeau, Missouri — a vibrant riverfront community offering outdoor recreation, cultural attractions, wineries, and family-friendly entertainment

About Concentric Healthcare Staffing

Founded and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Concentric Healthcare Staffing specializes in healthcare employment with an emphasis in nursing and allied health. Our passion is to develop partnerships with our clients and become an integral part of your staffing solution. Concentric representatives understand your need for continuity of care and work to ensure that every staffing solution we provide is as unique as your facility.

To provide the skilled and talented personnel that today’s medical field demands, Concentric Healthcare offers a top flight registry service that provides staff 24/7. Your facility can enhance their recruiting process by taking advantage of the temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct placement services of our fully screened professionals.

Concentric Healthcare is proud to be recognized by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) with the JCAHO Gold Seal of Approval for the Health Care Staffing Services program. JCAHO certification acknowledges compliance with the Joint Commission’s national set of consensus-based quality standards and demonstrates a commitment to excellence in providing health care staffing.

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