OR Circulator – General Surgery
Cape Girardeau, MO
American Traveler
4x10 hrs, Days

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 4x10hrs
• Hours: 40 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Apr 13, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a travel RN OR Circulator for a day-shift, 4x10 position requiring at least 1 year of OR experience with DaVinci Xi robotic surgery and orthopedic procedures.

Details

• Operating Room at a 244-bed hospital in Cape Girardeau, MO serving Southeast Missouri and Southern Illinois
• Surgical patient population including General Surgery, Urology, GYN, and Orthopedics (scopes and arthroplasty)
• Day shift, 4x10 schedule with a limit of 3 Fridays or Mondays off per 6-week schedule
• On-call averaging every 6–7 days with rotating weekend call; scheduled late-stay shifts (non-call) are also required
• No floating required
• Equipment used includes DaVinci Xi robotic system, Hana Table, Arthrex tower, and Beach Chair positioning
• EMR: Epic

Requirements

• Active MO RN license or Compact RN license required
• Current BLS certification (AHA only) required; no certifications expiring within the first 30 days of assignment
• Minimum 1 year of recent OR circulator experience in General Surgery, Urology, GYN, and Orthopedics
• Experience with DaVinci Xi robotic system required
• Experience with Hana Table, Arthrex tower, and Beach Chair positioning required
• Valid U.S. Social Security Number required (Canadian SINs not accepted)
• No gaps in employment of 90+ days within the past 12 months

Additional Information

• Circulating RN responsibilities across General Surgery, Urology, GYN, and Orthopedic cases including robotic-assisted procedures
• Hospital-provided scrubs in the OR; black scrubs required — no other colors accepted
• Flu vaccination required for assignments running November 1 through April 1; exemptions must be client-approved
• Up to 5 days of RTO allowed but must be made up during the assignment
• Rotating holiday coverage required
• Candidates residing within 50 miles of the facility are considered local and are subject to a reduced bill rate
• Local candidates within 50 miles are limited to 3 consecutive 13-week contracts; after completion, a 1-year separation or transfer to a facility outside the 50-mile radius is required before returning
• Candidates should be flexible across case types and comfortable in a team-oriented environment