Salaried On Call RN - Operating Room
Company: Mercy
Location: Jackson
Posted on: February 18, 2026
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Job Description:
Find your calling at Mercy! Overview: Works in the Operating
Room with the primary role of taking call for all service lines
with the exception of CVOR. This role ensures timely response to
emergent and scheduled surgical cases outside of regular operating
hours, supporting patient safety and optimal surgical outcomes.
Adheres to AORN guidelines, providing high quality patient care.
Adheres to Mercy policies and approved protocols. While utilizing
operating room clinical knowledge and nursing judgement, provides
on-call coverage for (but not limited to): General Surgery,
including DaVinci robot procedures, Orthopedic, Urology,
Neurosurgery, GYN surgery. Position Details: Registered Nurse-On
Call (EXEMPT) Location: Mercy Hospital Southeast, Cape Girardeau,
MO Department: Operating Room Complex Status: Full-Time Salary
Exempt* * Unique scheduling opportunity: This unique role is
designed to provide a schedule consisting of 7 days ‘on‘ and 7 days
‘off‘. During the ‘on‘ week, RN will be scheduled to work 24 hours
(three 8-hour shifts), as well as provide call coverage for 7
consecutive days Mon-Sun, performing on-call duties and end of
shift relief, for cases extending past normal operating hours. This
schedule will be followed by 7 days off without call and/or
scheduled shifts. RN will be salary exempt and paid as full-time
status. 30-minute response time is required. Staying in house is
not required Experienced RN Incentives: Up to $10,000 Sign-On Bonus
No Contract Required! ASN to BSN Bridging Program to assist in
obtaining your BSN (up to $16,000). BSN to MSN Bridging Program to
assist in obtaining your MSN (up to $16,000). Qualifications:
Experience: 2-3 years of OR nursing experience is required.
Required Education: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
Licensure: Is personally responsible for obtaining, and
maintaining, a current Missouri RN license and/or compact licensure
in which nursing duties are performed. Must meet all state board of
nursing requirements. Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS)
certification through the American Heart Association. AORN
Certification preferred. Other unit specific certifications such as
ACLS as required. Other: Must be readily available outside of
business hours during call shift. Must respond promptly to on-call
notifications for surgical cases, ensuring readiness within
required timeframes. 30-minute response time is required. Must be
able to manage time effectively and prioritize tasks. Must work
well within a team and delegate tasks appropriately. Physical
requirements/demands: Position requires individuals to push, pull,
and/or lift 50 pounds on a regular basis. Position requires
prolonged standing and walking each shift. Position requires the
ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat to perform
duties. Why Mercy? From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits
- including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off,
tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members
working 32 hours per pay period. Join a caring, collaborative team
where your voice matters. At Mercy, you‘ll help shape the future of
healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we
grow, you‘ll grow with us. keyword(s): Salary Exempt, On call,
Operating Room, OR, Circulator, Surgery, RN By applying, you
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