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Operating Room Travel Nursing Jobs in Independence for RNs

Find Top RN Operating Room Travel Nursing Jobs in Independence, Missouri

AMN Healthcare can help you find the top OR travel nurse jobs in and around Independence, Missouri. We have new jobs updating daily, so be sure to Apply Now so our specialists can make sure you get first crack. We make it easy for you to compare Independence’s OR nursing jobs by allowing you to filter based on salary, shift type, location or duration to find the right job for you.

Independence is a great location for OR travel nurses to come live, work and play! And what is a travel nurse looking for if not a great work/life balance in a fun city? Search for jobs below or apply now and our AMN Healthcare team will help get you started!

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Search Top Paying Operating Room Jobs in or near Independence

We have 2 Operating Room travel jobs in Missouri, and 155 total Nationwide. If you’re not finding what you’re looking for immediately, sign up for the AMN Passport App today and we’ll connect you directly with a recruiter.

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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Springfield, Missouri – 65807
    Distance from Independence: 143 miles
  • 8 D,
  • May 5, 2025
  • 13
$2,232 to $2,460
Weekly Pay*
This is a Med/Surg Neuro- Ortho – Trauma Unit
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Springfield, Missouri – 65804
    Distance from Independence: 143 miles
  • 10 D,
  • April 28, 2025
  • 13
$1,801 to $1,985
Weekly Pay*
Provide direct patient care under the direct supervision of the surgeon, and the circulating Registered Nurse consistent with the established standards of practice, the goals of Mercy Health, the philosophy of the Sister’s of Mercy and the Employee Code of Conduct. Efficiently set-up surgical cases in multiple specialty disciplines, providing equipment and supplies based on patient needs and surgeon preference. Demonstrate technical skills related to: creating and maintaining a sterile field; performing instrument, sponge, and sharp counts; and assisting other OR staff per patient safety and direct patient care policies. Functions as resource person for newly hired Surgical Technicians and students of visiting Surgical Technology schools. Performs related duties as assigned.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Omaha, Nebraska – 68114
    Distance from Independence: 170 miles
  • 10 D,
  • May 5, 2025
  • 13
$1,864 to $2,054
Weekly Pay*
Featuring advanced technology in addition to compassionate care, this esteemed Operating Room (OR) unit is looking to welcome a new member to its nursing team. Innovative care teams deliver optimal care to their patients at this cutting-edge facility. You can expect to work on complex cases with a driven team of passionate Operating Room (OR) professionals, utilizing the best patient care models.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • West Burlington, Iowa – 52655
    Distance from Independence: 210 miles
  • 12 D,
  • May 12, 2025
  • 13
$2,020 to $2,226
Weekly Pay*
Assists in operations under the supervision of physicians, registered nurses and other surgical personnel. Responsible for creating and maintaining the sterile field. Prepares the operating room by collecting needed supplies and equipment, passes instruments and other supplies to surgeons. Functions within the sterile field. Provides high quality care to the following surgical patient populations: Patient of any age undergoing surgical procedures in the following specialties: ENT, General, Orthopedics, Podiatry, Pain Management, Ophthalmology, Urology, OB/Gynecology and Endoscopy procedures. Procedures daily 20-25. We staff 2-3 staff per room, depending on the complexity of the procedure. Responsible for first and second scrubbing. Service lines in order of highest volume to lowest. General Orthopedic C-Sections OB/GYN ENT Urology Podiatry
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Cedar Rapids, Iowa – 52402
    Distance from Independence: 249 miles
  • 10 D,
  • June 2, 2025
  • 13
$2,516 to $2,773
Weekly Pay*
Magnet Recognized! At St. Luke’s Hospital, our top priority is you — you are the center of everything we do. We understand who you turn to for healthcare is a choice, so we thank you for choosing us. Through our shared mission, vision and values, we show the people and communities we serve how much they matter. Our personal mission is to give the healthcare we’d like our loved ones to receive. We do this by combining the best technology, innovation and personal expertise, all while putting you first. We are proud of our many accomplishments and to be part of the amazing community of Cedar Rapids, which was recognized nationally for providing high-quality healthcare at a low cost. St. Luke’s has been a committed and involved member of the Cedar Rapids community since its founding more than 140 years ago. Part of that commitment is providing financial assistance to the underinsured and uninsured. We also offer a number of services to help our community live thriving, healthy lives.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Peoria, Illinois – 61614
    Distance from Independence: 279 miles
  • 8 D,
  • May 19, 2025
  • 12
$1,987 to $2,190
Weekly Pay*
Magnet Recognized! In 2024, Carle Health Proctor Hospital earned its second Magnet designation.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Oklahoma City, Oklahoma – 73104
    Distance from Independence: 303 miles
  • 8 D,
  • May 12, 2025
  • 12
$1,977 to $2,179
Weekly Pay*
Level 1 Trauma Center Teaching Hospital
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Oklahoma City, Oklahoma – 73104
    Distance from Independence: 303 miles
  • 8 D,
  • May 5, 2025
  • 12
$1,977 to $2,179
Weekly Pay*
Level 1 Trauma Center Teaching Hospital
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Urbana, Illinois – 61801
    Distance from Independence: 338 miles
  • 10 D,
  • May 12, 2025
  • 12
$2,252 to $2,481
Weekly Pay*
Featuring advanced technology in addition to compassionate care, this esteemed Operating Room (OR) unit is looking to welcome a new member to its nursing team. Innovative care teams deliver optimal care to their patients at this cutting-edge facility. You can expect to work on complex cases with a driven team of passionate Operating Room (OR) professionals, utilizing the best patient care models.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Elgin, Illinois – 60123
    Distance from Independence: 381 miles
  • 8 D,
  • May 5, 2025
  • 13
$1,748 to $1,926
Weekly Pay*
Featuring advanced technology in addition to compassionate care, this esteemed Operating Room (OR) unit is looking to welcome a new member to its nursing team. Innovative care teams deliver optimal care to their patients at this cutting-edge facility. You can expect to work on complex cases with a driven team of passionate Operating Room (OR) professionals, utilizing the best patient care models.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Chicago, Illinois – 60631
    Distance from Independence: 403 miles
  • 8 D,
  • May 19, 2025
  • 13
$1,741 to $1,919
Weekly Pay*
Busy OR Department performs open hearts, multiple medical and orthopedic surgeries amongst all surgical cases.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Saint Paul, Minnesota – 55125
    Distance from Independence: 410 miles
  • 8 D,
  • May 12, 2025
  • 13
$2,395 to $2,639
Weekly Pay*
Featuring advanced technology in addition to compassionate care, this esteemed Operating Room (OR) unit is looking to welcome a new member to its nursing team. Innovative care teams deliver optimal care to their patients at this cutting-edge facility. You can expect to work on complex cases with a driven team of passionate Operating Room (OR) professionals, utilizing the best patient care models.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Saint Paul, Minnesota – 55125
    Distance from Independence: 410 miles
  • 8 D,
  • May 12, 2025
  • 13
$2,395 to $2,639
Weekly Pay*
Featuring advanced technology in addition to compassionate care, this esteemed Operating Room (OR) unit is looking to welcome a new member to its nursing team. Innovative care teams deliver optimal care to their patients at this cutting-edge facility. You can expect to work on complex cases with a driven team of passionate Operating Room (OR) professionals, utilizing the best patient care models.
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travel Exclusive
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Saint Paul, Minnesota – 55125
    Distance from Independence: 410 miles
  • 8 D,
  • May 5, 2025
  • 14
$2,395 to $2,639
Weekly Pay*
Featuring advanced technology in addition to compassionate care, this esteemed Operating Room (OR) unit is looking to welcome a new member to its nursing team. Innovative care teams deliver optimal care to their patients at this cutting-edge facility. You can expect to work on complex cases with a driven team of passionate Operating Room (OR) professionals, utilizing the best patient care models.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Lafayette, Indiana – 47905
    Distance from Independence: 411 miles
  • 10 D,
  • May 19, 2025
  • 13
$2,143 to $2,361
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Operating unit is looking for the right Technologist to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Arlington, Texas – 76015
    Distance from Independence: 464 miles
  • 8 D,
  • May 5, 2025
  • 13
$1,756 to $1,935
Weekly Pay*
Featuring advanced technology in addition to compassionate care, this esteemed Operating Room (OR) unit is looking to welcome a new member to its nursing team. Innovative care teams deliver optimal care to their patients at this cutting-edge facility. You can expect to work on complex cases with a driven team of passionate Operating Room (OR) professionals, utilizing the best patient care models.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Louisville, Kentucky – 40202
    Distance from Independence: 470 miles
  • 12 D,
  • May 19, 2025
  • 13
$1,730 to $1,907
Weekly Pay*
Featuring advanced technology in addition to compassionate care, this esteemed Operating Room (OR) unit is looking to welcome a new member to its nursing team. Innovative care teams deliver optimal care to their patients at this cutting-edge facility. You can expect to work on complex cases with a driven team of passionate Operating Room (OR) professionals, utilizing the best patient care models.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Aberdeen, South Dakota – 57105
    Distance from Independence: 487 miles
  • 8 D,
  • May 26, 2025
  • 13
$2,889 to $3,183
Weekly Pay*
Cases: general, ent, ortho, ortho-spine, obgyn, plastic, dental, urology circulate rooms, pull cases, turnover rooms
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Mexia, Texas – 76667
    Distance from Independence: 525 miles
  • 10 D,
  • May 12, 2025
  • 13
$1,392 to $1,534
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Operating unit is looking for the right Technologist to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Alexandria, Louisiana – 71301
    Distance from Independence: 549 miles
  • 12 D,
  • May 6, 2025
  • 13
$1,783 to $1,965
Weekly Pay*
300+ bed Level 2 Trauma center & certified Stroke center Central LA, about 2 hours each to Baton Rouge & Shreveport
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Denver, Colorado – 80218
    Distance from Independence: 566 miles
  • 12 D,
  • May 6, 2025
  • 13
$1,718 to $1,894
Weekly Pay*
350 bed Level 4 Trauma Center. Unit sees Total Joints, spine, Transplants (kidney/Liver), Robotics, Vascular, ENT, Plastics
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Englewood, Colorado – 80112
    Distance from Independence: 566 miles
  • 10 D,
  • May 12, 2025
  • 13
$1,806 to $1,990
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join a highly regarded team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Recovery Room Unit (PACU). – 20 bed community hospital located 15 miles south of Denver
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Jackson, Michigan – 49201
    Distance from Independence: 568 miles
  • 12 D, 12 E, 12 N,
  • May 13, 2025
  • 12
$1,949 to $2,148
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Operating unit is looking for the right Technologist to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Midland, Michigan – 48670
    Distance from Independence: 612 miles
  • 12 D,
  • May 12, 2025
  • 13
$1,730 to $1,906
Weekly Pay*
Featuring advanced technology in addition to compassionate care, this esteemed Operating Room (OR) unit is looking to welcome a new member to its nursing team. Innovative care teams deliver optimal care to their patients at this cutting-edge facility. You can expect to work on complex cases with a driven team of passionate Operating Room (OR) professionals, utilizing the best patient care models.
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Statistics on OR RN Jobs in Independence, Missouri

Here are some helpful statistics about OR traveling nurse jobs in & near Independence. The data is based on the last three complete months of OR job postings in the Independence and nearby areas. It is updated regularly, so you can find the most recent Operating Room job salary trends, the types of shifts, and contract durations most commonly available in Independence and more. Find out more about travel nursing salaries.

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FAQs About Travel OR Nursing Jobs for RNs in Independence, MO

What types of shifts are most common for OR travel jobs in Independence?

Based on the last 6 months of travel nurse jobs data, 12 Hour Day shifts were the most common in Independence and surrounding areas.

How much does a day shift Operating Room nurse make on average in Independence and nearby cities?

A: A 12 Hour Day shift Operating Room nurse in Independence can make an average of $1,767 per week based on recent job availability.

How much does a night shift Operating Room nurse make on average in Independence and nearby cities?

A: A 12 Hour Night shift Operating Room nurse in Independence can make an average of $1,775 per week based on recent job availability data.

What hospitals and healthcare facilities have Operating Room staff in or near Independence?

  • Centerpoint Medical Center (AAS) in Independence (4.8 miles from Independence)

What is the most common contract for Operating Room travel jobs in Independence?

Based on recent data, the most common duration for a Operating Room job in Independence is 13.

Locating Operating Room Travel Nursing Jobs in Independence

In Independence, facilities like Centerpoint Medical Center (AAS), all offer OR departments. It’s a great city to work in and nearby to neighborhoods like East Independence (zip code 64056) neighborhoods.

Other popular cities near Independence’s OR job opportunities are Kansas City (8.8 miles), Blue Springs (8.8 miles) and Lees Summit (12.6 miles). These are near to zip codes: 64057 (4.8 miles).

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Independence Hospitals With OR Departments

There are 1 hospitals & healthcare facilities that have OR nurses in Independence. Sometimes it is useful to see what types of shifts, contract durations, and travel nurse housing in nearby neighborhoods each facility might offer in order to find the right opportunity for your next traveling OR nurse position in or nearby Independence.

Centerpoint Medical Center (AAS)
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
15, 13, and 26
Departments
Cardiovascular Operating Room Cath Lab Emergency Room Endoscopy Intensive Care Unit Medical Surgical Medical Surgical Operating Room Operating Room Progressive Care Unit Rehabilitation Telemetry Telemetry
Address
29600 East 39th Street
Independence, MO 64057
Nearby Neighborhoods
East Independence (64056)
Research Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 12 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
13, 8, and 26
Departments
Case Manager Cath Lab Endoscopy Intensive Care Unit Interventional Radiology Labor & Delivery Medical Surgical Medical Surgical Oncology Operating Room Operating Room Progressive Care Unit Progressive Care Unit Rehabilitation Telemetry Telemetry
Address
2316 East Meyer Boulevard
Kansas City, MO 64132
Nearby Neighborhoods
Squier Park (64109), Moscow (64120), Winnwood (64120), Winnetonka (64120), Greenwood (64120)
* Estimate of payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Please speak with a recruiter for additional details.