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Jackson Nurse Professionals

Travel Med Surg RN

Murphysboro, IL · On-site

$1.8K - $2.4K/wk

Jackson Nurse Professionals is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in ... Shift: 8 hours, nights * Employment Type: Travel At Jackson Nurse Professionals , we are dedicated ...

TNAA TotalMed RN

Travel Med Surg RN

Cape Girardeau, MO · On-site

$1.9K - $2.6K/wk

Shift: 12 hours, nights * Employment Type: Travel We're looking for Medical Surgical RNs for an immediate travel nurse opening in Cape Girardeau, MO. The right RN should have 1-2 years recent acute ...

TNAA TotalMed RN

Travel Med Surg RN

Cape Girardeau, MO · On-site

$1.9K - $2.6K/wk

Shift: 12 hours, nights * Employment Type: Travel We're looking for Medical Surgical RNs for an immediate travel nurse opening in Cape Girardeau, MO. The right RN should have 1-2 years recent acute ...

TNAA TotalMed RN

Travel Med Surg RN

Murphysboro, IL · On-site

$1.8K - $2.4K/wk

Shift: 12 hours, nights * Employment Type: Travel We're looking for Progressive Care Unit RNs for an immediate travel nurse opening in Murphysboro, IL. The right RN should have 1-2 years recent acute ...

TNAA TotalMed RN

Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg

Anna, IL · On-site

$1.8K - $2.4K/wk

Shift: 12 hours, nights * Employment Type: Travel About TNAA TotalMed RN TotalMed is a Top Ten, travel nursing and healthcare staffing agency with the mission of igniting purpose in healthcare. The ...

Mercy

OR Resource Coordinator - RN

Cape Girardeau, MO · On-site

Operating Room Status: Full-Time - 40 hours/week Shift: 8 Hour Days (Mon-Fri) (Additional Call Hours may be required) Experienced RN Incentives: * Up to a $20,000 Sign-On Bonus depending on OR RN ...

Mercy

OR Resource Coordinator - RN

Cape Girardeau, MO · On-site

Operating Room Status: Full-Time - 40 hours/week Shift: 8 Hour Days (Mon-Fri) (Additional Call Hours may be required) Experienced RN Incentives: * Up to a $20,000 Sign-On Bonus depending on OR RN ...

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How much do 8 hour rn jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for 8 hour rn in Jackson, MO is $38.84, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $29.38 and $45.34 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an 8 hour RN?

An 8 Hour RN job refers to a registered nursing position where the nurse works 8-hour shifts, typically covering morning, evening, or night schedules. These roles are common in hospitals, clinics, and long-term care facilities, where nursing care is required around the clock. Unlike 12-hour shifts, 8-hour shifts may provide better work-life balance and less physical strain. However, they may require more frequent shift rotations and could include weekends or holidays depending on the workplace.

What does a standard shift look like for an 8 hour RN, and how does the schedule impact work-life balance?

An 8 Hour RN typically works in fixed shifts, either mornings, afternoons, or nights, providing consistent and predictable hours compared to longer shifts common in nursing. This schedule allows for clear delineation between work and personal time, often contributing to improved work-life balance and reduced fatigue. RNs in these roles are responsible for focused patient care, detailed charting, and effective communication at shift change to ensure smooth transitions. Working in regular shifts often means collaborating closely with other nurses and interdisciplinary team members throughout the day.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the 8 hour RN position, and why are they important?

Excelling as an 8 Hour RN requires a current RN license, sound clinical judgment, patient care skills, and familiarity with standard nursing practices. Experience with electronic health records (EHRs), medication administration technologies, and vital signs monitoring systems is typical. Strong organizational skills, dependability, and compassionate communication are crucial soft skills for managing care efficiently within a set shift. These abilities ensure continuity of care, patient safety, and smooth handoffs during structured 8-hour shifts.

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Infographic showing various 8 Hour Rn job openings in Jackson, MO as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 43% Full Time, 24% Part Time, and 33% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $80,793 per year, or $38.8 per hour.

Travel Operating Room Circulator RN - $2,166 per week

Assured Nursing Inc

Cape Girardeau, MO • On-site

$2.1K/wk

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

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Job description

Assured Nursing is seeking a travel nurse RN OR Circulate for a travel nursing job in Cape Girardeau, Missouri.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: OR Circulate
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 8 hours, flexible
  • Employment Type: Travel

Assess patients condition before surgery. Ensure that the Operating Room is prepared with all necessary supplies, implants, instrumentation, and equipment. Keep the operating room sterilized. Pass medical instruments to the surgeons during operation. Monitor patient’s vital signs. Evaluate postoperative patients. Reviews charts for completeness, in accordance with documentation protocols prior to and after the surgical procedure. Adhere to all relevant health and safety standards.

Assured Nursing Job ID #37265659. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN:OR,08:00:00-16:00:00

Benefits
  • Weekly pay
  • Holiday Pay
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Referral bonus
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits
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Living Life to the Fullest Begins Right Now with You. A unique end-of-life experience. Hospice care for your family Assured Nursing strives to provide the best service to our clients and employees.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Indianapolis, IN, US

Year founded

2001

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