IR RN in Cape Girardeau, Missouri
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Cape Girardeau, MO
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $1,731/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 16, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $48.08
- Weekly
- $1,731
- Yearly (full-time)
- $90,012
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $48.08/hour — 22% above the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Missouri ($39.32/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Missouri right now
- 1,075 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Missouri from 6 agencies, 23 of them in Cape Girardeau.
- Pay in these listings: $13.38 – $85.76/hour, median $54.03/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in Missouri: $39.32/hour ($81,786/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: MAS Medical Staffing ($80.00/hour across 3 jobs).
Job description
Join Mercy Hospital Southeast in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, as an Interventional Radiology RN for a 13-week travel contract. This position involves providing direct patient care in the interventional radiology suite, monitoring patients during invasive procedures, administering medications, and assisting with imaging procedures. You’ll be working in a busy IR department that handles ultrasound, CT, MRI, and diagnostic procedures, with a focus on critical care skills and maintaining emergency readiness. The role offers a mix of hands-on patient monitoring and procedural support, with the chance to experience a vibrant regional setting comfortable for outdoor activities and cultural exploration.
Weather:
The climate around this time of year is generally mild and comfortable, with warm days and cooler evenings. Expect pleasant weather that encourages outdoor activities, with low chances of extreme conditions, making it ideal for exploring the city and its surrounding nature.
Fun Things To Do:
- Missouri Wall of Fame: Discover local history and notable figures of Missouri.
- Cape Girardeau Conservation Nature Center: Explore scenic trails, birdwatching, and educational exhibits.
- Day Trip to Ste. Genevieve: Wander through charming historic French colonial architecture about a 1-hour drive away.
- Day Trip to Elephant Rocks State Park: Climb and explore unique giant granite beds approximately 45 minutes from Cape Girardeau.
- Riverfront Bridge Park: Enjoy a leisurely walk along the river with scenic views and picnic spots.
Job Specifics:
Location: Cape Girardeau, MO
Shift: 12-hour days
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours
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