Travel Contract

NICU RN
Cape Girardeau, MO
Travel Nurses, Inc.
3x12 hrs

$2,222/week

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Overview

Start Date10/06/2026
Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
Duration13 weeks

Pay

3% higher than average Registered Nurse / Neonatal Intensive Care Nurse pay in Missouri

Estimated total pay

$2,222/week

Benefits

Weekly pay
401k retirement plan
Life insurance

Qualifications

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Required

Profile

Resume

Work Experience

Registered Nurse (1 year)

Certifications

Basic Life Support

Other

1 Year Unit Experience Within the Last 3 Years

Other qualifications

License

Missouri Nursing License

Description

NICU

Overview

Travel/Contract role in Cape Girardeau, Missouri
13-week assignment
Night shift: 3x12 hours, 19:00–7:00
36 hours per week

Role Focus

NICU/Couplet care experience required
Pediatric experience is a plus

Required Qualifications

Valid RN license in Missouri
NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care (1 year of experience)
NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care experience within the last year
ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support issued by American Heart Association
BLS - Basic Life Support issued by American Red Cross or American Heart Association
PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support issued by American Heart Association
Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
2 professional references
Annual skills checklist
Background check, including 7-year criminal check and all locations lived/worked in the past 7 years
EPLS/GSA/SAM check
HHS/OIG check
Education verification of highest level
Missouri state-specific search
Tech Cert Verification - National within 30 days of start
NURSYS verification within 30 days of start
Acknowledgement of Pass/Fail Testing
Color Blind Testing Online
Competency exam as applicable to profession/specialty
Medication Test/Pharmacology Competency Exam as applicable by profession
Photo for badge
Influenza Verification Form
E-Learning completion and transcript
Physical exam within 1 year of start
Fit mask test within 12 months of start
Tetanus/Diphtheria/Tdap within 10 years of start
Negative TB test or chest X-ray within 1 year of start
TB questionnaire
Rubeola immunity documentation
Mumps immunity documentation
Rubella immunity documentation
Hepatitis B immunity documentation
Varicella immunity documentation
Negative 10-panel drug screen within 30 days of start
Flu vaccination or approved exemption documentation for the current flu season
Missouri MO EDL search results

Notes

EPIC pass/fail testing is administered onsite
TDAP is required for NICU and Family Birthplace placements

Employer

Travel Nurses, Inc.

4.4rating(19 reviews)

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Fantastic!

Marissa was great to work with and I look forward to working with her again on my next search

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About

Travel Nurses, Inc. is a nurse-founded and operated healthcare staffing agency connecting nurses and allied health professionals with opportunities nationwide. Since 1988, we’ve grown from supporting operating room teams in the Mid-South to serving a wide range of specialties across the country.

At our core, we believe healthcare professionals are the foundation of care. That belief drives everything we do, from how we support our clinicians to how we build long-term relationships.

We are committed to making travel simple, transparent and rewarding. With clear pay packages, dedicated recruiter support and a focus on career mobility, our clinicians can move forward with confidence.

Wherever your career takes you, you’ll never go alone.

Response timewithin an hour

Travel jobs$503–5,622/week

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About Cape Girardeau, MO

As a Travel Neonatal Intensive Care Nurse in Cape Girardeau, MO here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Slightly below the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages generally match the lower cost of living.

Weather

Summer average high of 88°F and low of 68°F.
Winter average high of 44°F and low of 26°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available, and they are relatively easy to find due to the city's size.

Transportation

Car-friendly city with minimal traffic.
Limited public transportation options.

Demographics

Cape Girardeau is a diverse city with a wide age range.
Common health issues include obesity and heart disease.
There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of healthcare facilities.

Things to Do

Plenty of restaurants offering diverse cuisines, local art galleries, live music venues, recreational sports leagues, and outdoor activities along the Mississippi River.

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