Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN)

Company: Texas Nursing Services
Location: Kansas City
Posted on: February 14, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Company Description Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN) Kansas City, MO Employment Type, Schedule, Pay Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent Shifts Available: Days: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM Nights: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM Hourly Pay Range: $34.00 – $48.00/hour (based on experience) Shift Differential: $4.00/hour (nights and weekends) Sign-On Bonus: Up to $20,000 Relocation Assistance: Available on a case-by-case basis Job Description Overview We are seeking an experienced Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN) to join a fast-paced acute care surgical environment in Kansas City, Missouri . This role is ideal for perioperative nurses with circulating and/or scrub experience who thrive in high-acuity settings and value teamwork, precision, and patient safety. The OR RN plays a critical role in ensuring safe surgical care across a broad range of procedures. Responsibilities Assess patients prior to surgery and provide perioperative education to patients and families Prepare patients for surgery, including IV therapy, medications, and surgical site verification Participate in surgical briefings, time-outs, and debriefings in accordance with universal protocols Circulate and/or scrub for surgical procedures as assigned Monitor patient condition throughout procedures and respond to emergent situations Maintain accurate, timely documentation of patient care and intraoperative events Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia providers, surgical technologists, and nursing colleagues Apply evidence-based practices to support quality outcomes and patient safety Qualifications Required Active Registered Nurse (RN) license (Missouri or compact eligible) 1 year of recent Operating Room RN experience (scrub and/or circulating) Nursing Diploma or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) BLS (Basic Life Support) certification (AHA) within 30 days of hire Ability to function effectively in a fast-paced surgical environment Preferred Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Experience across multiple surgical specialties Additional Information Compensation & Benefits Competitive hourly pay with shift differentials Generous sign-on bonus program Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off and paid family leave programs Retirement plan with employer match Tuition assistance and professional development support Predictable scheduling with posted schedules in advance Ideal For Experienced OR RNs seeking day or night shift flexibility Perioperative nurses looking for strong surgical volume and case variety Nurses who value collaboration, safety, and professional growth Keywords Operating Room RN, OR Nurse, Perioperative RN, Surgical Services Nurse, Scrub Nurse, Circulating Nurse KansasCityMOJobs ORNurseJobs PerioperativeRN SurgicalServicesRN MissouriNursingJobs

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