Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse - $1,985 per week

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Joplin, Missouri.

Job Description & Requirements

• 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

Job Summary
Operating Room (OR) Nurse in Joplin, MO. This role involves providing specialized perioperative patient care within a busy surgical environment. The position requires maintaining patient rights, coordinating care with multidisciplinary team members, and ensuring adherence to clinical standards.

Job Details

• Position Description: Utilizes the nursing process to provide patient care in the operating room setting, maintaining professional accountability, evaluating care effectiveness, and coordinating patient care with other departments.
• Required Qualifications: Current RN License (meets licensure criteria for Missouri or licensed in Missouri), BLS certification from the American Heart Association, minimum 2+ years of experience in the Operating Room, 4+ preferred.
• Schedule: Days shift, 12-hour shifts, 36 hours minimum per week.
• Additional Information: Experience with Stryker equipment, EPIC electronic medical record system, and handling surgical patients. Candidates should be able to adapt to the facilitys dress code and scrub color policy.

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 #1338146. 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