Travel Operating Room RN in Nixa, MO

Job Description

Job Description

Nursing degree, active registered nurse (RN) license and minimum 1+ years OR RN experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

Discover the charm of Nixa, MO—a gateway to adventure in the Ozarks and a hub for professional progress. As a travel nurse in this vibrant region, you'll experience the warmth of the local community while enjoying close proximity to outdoor escapes, historic sites, and cultural gems such as the Springfield Art Museum and Route 66 Car Museum. Your downtime can be spent exploring local restaurants, breweries, or taking in the natural beauty at Nathanael Greene/Close Memorial Park.

This opportunity places you in a busy, progressive operating room, renowned for safety excellence and innovation. As part of a dynamic surgical team serving a Level 1 Trauma & Burn Center, you'll gain unparalleled clinical experience, see a variety of patient acuity levels, and collaborate with leaders committed to cutting-edge best practices. Each shift adds to your skillset—expanding your resume and broadening your clinical perspective.

Schedule/Hours:

• Day shift, 4x10s (0630-1700)
• 36 guaranteed hours weekly
• Occasional weekend and call requirements (average 5 or fewer in 8 weeks)

Your Qualifications:

• Active RN license (eligible in Missouri)
• BLS (AHA)
• Minimum 2 years of Level 1 or 2 trauma experience (teaching hospital accepted)
• Proficiency in both scrub and circulator roles
• At least 1 year interventional vascular experience, competent in conscious sedation

Preferred Skills:

• Multiple years’ experience in Level 1 trauma settings

Key Responsibilities:

• Circulate and scrub for a wide range of cases (endovascular, open surgeries)
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, supporting patient care from outpatient to critical care levels
• Maintain best practices for safety, confidentiality, and patient rights
• Provide and evaluate high-quality care, assisting with Vascular Surgeons in the OR and Hybrid Imaging suite

Perks and Professional Advantages:

• Expand your network and expertise in a high-acuity teaching hospital
• Tax-advantaged stipends, premium compensation, and comprehensive healthcare benefits
• Generous travel assistance and 401(k) plan for your financial security
• Stable assignments with opportunities for ongoing travel contracts

Set your career in motion—apply now to advance your operating room skills, explore the splendor of Southwest Missouri, and make a meaningful impact with every shift!

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