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Travel Nurse (RN) - Operating Room

$2,347/wk

Kansas City, MO
Day
5 shifts x 8 hours
Start February 2nd · 13 wks
Contract Details
Job Type
Travel
Nurse/Patient
1/2
Shift Type
Day
Contract Date
02/02/2026 - 05/04/2026
Expected Length
13 weeks
Hours Per Shift
8
Shifts Per Week
5
Radius Rules
Candidates must live at least 75 miles away from this facility in order to be considered a traveler when applying for this role.
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Requirements
Experience
12 months of role experience is required with some in the last 12 months.
Must have at least 24 months of Operating Room experience within the past 12 months.
Trauma Level 1 experience is preferred from any number of months
Experience with Epic is required from any number of months.
References
Candidates must provide 1 charge/lead reference from within the past 12 months in order to be considered for this role
Candidates must provide 1 manager/supervisor reference from within the past 12 months in order to be considered for this role
License
Candidates must have a Missouri license or compact license
Certifications
BLS (Required)
Proof of Identification
Proof of identification required
Additional Information

Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.

Additional Details:

Saint Luke’s is a Nicotine free (this includes patches, gum, vape, etc.) Health System – all travelers will be tested upon hire. If found with nicotine in your system, you will be canceled and may be ineligible for re-hire.

Roles requiring state licensure only: Floating roles must have MO license and is in the process of applying for KS license (+ vice-versa) or must have a compact licensure to apply.

If requesting 7 days of RTO, the expectation is that the missed time is made up

Required Skills/Experience: Must have general OR and trauma experience. Skills: Abdominal/ Vaginal hysterectomy, Anterior/Posterior Repair (Colporrhaphy), Bilateral tubal ligation, Dilation & Curettage, Laparoscopic assisted gynecological procedures, Breast augmentation, Infection control, Laser Safety, Specimen Handling/labeling, Universal Protocol (Time out) Procedure, Urinary bladder catheterization, Amputations, Gunshot/stab wounds, MVA (multiple injuries), Metatarsal surgery, Appendectomy, Cholecystectomy, Colon resection, Hernia repair inguinal/umbilical, Laparoscopic assisted procedures, Mastectomy, Thyroidectomy partial/total, Arthroscopy, Closed reduction of fractures, Open reduction of fractures, Total joint replacement, Cardiothoracic robotic surgery, Colorectal Robotic Surgery, Da Vinci Xi Surgical System, Gastrointestinal robotic surgery, Gynecologic robotic surgery, Mako Surgical System, Cell saver, Electrosurgical units, Fiber optic light sources/cords, Steris, Circumcision, Cystoscopy, Laparoscopic assisted cases, Transurethral resection of the prostate, Code response, Fire Safety, Latex Allergy, Malignant Hyperthermia, Septoplasty/Rhinoplasty, Tonsillectomy/adenoidectomy, Tracheostomy, General OR, Trauma, Organ donation.

Preferred Skills/Experience: Teaching Hospital Experience. Skills: C-sections, Abdominoplasty, Fat Grafting, Free Flap - Microvascular, Administration of blood & blood products, Ankle fusion, Bunionectomy, Hallux vagus arthroplasty/arthrodesis, Whipple, Carpal tunnel release, TORS (TransOral Robotic Surgery), Urologic robotic surgery, Hana Table, Cystectomy, Nephrectomy, Prostatectomy, Cleft lip/Cleft palate repair, Closed reduction facial fractures/wiring, Deciduous teeth extraction, Repair of fractured jaws, mandibular and zygomatic, Corneal transplant, Eye trauma, Vitrectomy, EGD, Endoscopic sinus procedures, Laryngectomy, Mastoidectomy/Tympanoplasty/Stapedectomy, Radical neck dissection, Kidney, Liver, Lobe resection, Thoracotomy, VATS (Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery), Myringotomy with tubes, Tonsillectomy/adenoids.

Required Credentials: ID: Drivers License/State ID, Government-Issued Photo ID.

Special Requests: No travel partners accepted

Shift & Scheduling: Weekend Req: When on call staff is bumped to work; may be required to work weekend. On call: 9-12 call shifts per 6 week schedule period.

Floating Requirements: Floating may be required between departments, units and facilities as needed– they would need both Kansas and Missouri or compact in hand at time of submission. The unwillingness to do so will result in a cancel.

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