Travel ContractMedical-Surgical RN (Surgical)
$2,232-2,398/week
Medical-Surgical RN (Surgical)
Cape Girardeau, Missouri
Saint Francis Medical Center
$2,232-2,398/weekPosted 44 minutes ago
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Registered Nurse Travel/Contract Opportunity
Location: Cape Girardeau, Missouri
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Job Requirements
- Specialty: Registered Nurse
- Experience: Must have surgical experience including urology, trauma, orthopedic, general surgery, ENT, and other surgical diagnoses.
- Certifications:
- BLS (Basic Life Support) required
- ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) preferred
- Radius Rule: 75 miles radius
Required Documentation & Compliance
- Licensure:
- Permanent Missouri RN license required (temporary licenses not accepted)
- NURSYS verification within 30 days of start
- Background Checks:
- 7-year criminal background check within 60 days of start, including all locations lived/worked in past 7 years
- EPLS/GSA/SAM, HHS/OIG checks within 60 days of start
- Missouri State Mandated EDL Search within 60 days of start
- Health Requirements:
- Physical exam within 1 year of start
- Negative TB test (PPD, QGOLD, or TSPOT) within 1 year; if positive, clear chest x-ray within 5 years and TB questionnaire within 1 year
- Fit mask test within 12 months of start (specific mask models required)
- TDAP vaccine required for NICU and Family Birthplace placements (within 10 years)
- Flu vaccination required during flu season (Sept 1 - Mar 31) or approved exemption
- Immunizations or positive titers required for: Rubeola (Measles), Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Hepatitis B
- Negative 10-panel drug screen within 30 days of start
- Competency & Skills:
- EPIC Pass/Fail testing administered onsite (2 attempts allowed)
- Medication/Pharmacology competency exam as applicable
- Color blind testing (Relias online exam acceptable)
- Annual skills checklist required
- Other:
- Clear, passport-style photo for badge
- Completion of facility-specific e-learning within 3-5 days of receiving access
- 2 professional references required
- Employment application required
Notes
- Prior travel experience is not explicitly required for this position.
- Temporary licenses are not accepted; permanent license must be in hand at submission.
- Candidates must comply with all facility-specific documentation and health requirements to be cleared for assignment.
Facility
Saint Francis Medical Center
3.4rating(17 reviews)
1 nurse recommends working with Saint Francis Medical Center
3.0rating
Anonymous
Med Surg (RN)
Contract Position
Review of Saint Francis Medical Center on Nov 23, 2025DetailsVerification data is contributed by healthcare professionals like you, who leave reviews on Vivian.
- 1:5 Patient ratioVerified by 17 Vivian users
- Short Term Acute Care
- 287 beds
ADDRESS211 Saint Francis DriveCape Girardeau, MO 63703
View more detailsAbout Cape Girardeau, MO
As a Travel Medical Surgical 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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