Travel Contract

Operating Room RN
Joplin, MO
Concentric Healthcare Staffing
3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,059/week
Posted Today

Overview

  • Start Date09/07/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,059/week

Description

Job Title

Travel RN – Operating Room (Days)

Location

Joplin, Missouri

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Travel | Full-Time | Onsite | Days, 3x12 (0630–1900) | 36 Hours Weekly Guaranteed | 13-Week Assignment

Key Responsibilities

  • Utilize the nursing process to provide direct patient care in an operating room setting with a 1:1 patient ratio across 11 operating rooms
  • Maintain professional accountability for the provision of patient care and evaluate the overall effectiveness of care provided by other direct care givers
  • Coordinate patient care in conjunction with other departments throughout the surgical process
  • Maintain patient rights and confidentiality of patient information in accordance with applicable standards
  • Perform duties and responsibilities consistent with facility mission, values, and service standards
  • Fulfill call, float, and weekend requirements as required by the facility

Required Qualifications

  • Current RN license — must meet eligibility criteria for licensure in the state of Missouri or currently licensed in Missouri
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) only
  • Minimum 2+ years of experience in an Operating Room setting
  • Flu vaccination required for assignments running November 1 through April 1 (exemptions must be client approved)
  • Proficiency with EPIC EMR
  • Experience with Stryker equipment

Preferred Experience / Skills

  • 3 or more years of Operating Room experience
  • Familiarity with a high-acuity surgical environment including trauma, STEMI, and stroke cases

Why Join Us

  • Work at a nationally recognized Level 2 Trauma, Stroke, and STEMI Center located in southwestern Missouri with a strong history of compassionate specialty care
  • Ceil blue scrubs are supplied by the facility, and the assignment offers a consistent 36-hour weekly guarantee in a structured OR environment

Concentric Healthcare Staffing Job ID #757016. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse - Operating Room

Employer

Concentric Healthcare Staffing

About

Recognized by both RNVIP and AlliedVIP as a Top Agency for 2024 and 2025, Concentric Healthcare Staffing continues to set the standard for transparency, education, and partnership in healthcare staffing. Concentric connects nursing, allied, therapy, and behavioral health professionals to rewarding travel and PRN opportunities across the country, building experiences rooted in clarity and trust.


The company believes healthcare professionals deserve more than job listings; they deserve insight. Recruiters act as consultants who explain market trends, pay structures, and facility expectations so every clinician understands the “why” behind each opportunity. This educational approach empowers travelers and PRN staff to make decisions that align with their personal goals and professional growth.


Concentric offers both travel contracts and per diem (PRN) staffing, giving healthcare professionals flexibility and facilities dependable coverage. With dedicated Travel Nursing, Allied and Therapy, and Per Diem Divisions, the team provides specialized support tailored to each discipline.


Concentric measures success by the confidence and satisfaction of the professionals it serves. Whether guiding a nurse to their next adventure, an allied clinician seeking balance, or a behavioral health professional choosing flexible PRN work, Concentric’s mission remains clear: to support, educate, and empower those who care for others

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About Joplin, MO

As a Travel Operating Room Nurse in Joplin, MO here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Joplin, MO is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • In the summer, average highs are around 88°F, and average lows are around 66°F.
  • In the winter, average highs are around 44°F, and average lows are around 24°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals and furnished housing options are relatively easy to find in Joplin, MO.
Transportation
  • Joplin is car-friendly, with a well-maintained road network.
  • Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is recommended.
Demographics
  • Joplin has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to seasonal changes.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Joplin offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, and music venues.
  • Sports enthusiasts can enjoy local recreational activities, and outdoor enthusiasts can explore nearby parks and hiking trails.
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