Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse - $2,301 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Lee's Summit, Missouri.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: OR - Operating Room
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: ASAP
• 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: Jul 13, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a travel RN for an Operating Room position in Lee's Summit, MO, requiring at least 1 year of OR experience and Meditech charting knowledge.

Details

• Located in a hospital main OR setting with 5 operating rooms
• Surgical specialties include orthopedics, spine, vascular, general surgery, colorectal, robotic, GYN, and ENT
• Patient ratio is 1:1 (RN to patient)
• Daily OR team consists of 5-6 RNs, 6 Techs, 1 Anesthesia Tech, and 1 OR Analyst
• Standard OR equipment used
• Documents on Meditech — knowledge of this system is required
• Shift hours are 6:30 AM – 5:00 PM
• 2–6 call shifts required per month
• No floating required

Requirements

• Active MO RN license or compact RN license required
• Current BLS certification (AHA or ARC accepted; must not expire within the first 30 days of assignment)
• Minimum 1 year of recent OR nursing experience required
• Meditech charting system experience required
• Strong vascular skills preferred
• US SSN and date of birth required for consideration
• Two professional references required
• No gaps in work history of 90 days or more within the past 12 months

Additional Information

• Scrubs are provided by the hospital
• Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility — local candidates are not eligible
• 13-week contract

American Traveler Job ID #P-722448. 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

About American Traveler

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.