Registered Nurse - Radiology Care Unit - Full Time Day Shift

CoxHealth; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Vision, Dental, Retirement w/

Employer Match

Job summary

CoxHealth in Springfield, MO is seeking a Registered Nurse to manage patient care during medical or surgical events. You will assess conditions, administer meds, monitor vitals, document care, and educate patients and families.

The role emphasizes clinical leadership, teamwork, and compassionate communication in a fast-paced unit. A numeric sign-on and relocation options enhance the package.

Qualifications

• Active RN license in Missouri (MO).
• Graduated from an accredited nursing program.
• BLS certification obtained within 90 days of hire.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient condition and administer medications.
• Change dressings and monitor vital signs.
• Maintain accurate records and provide patient education.
• Support patients and families with education and care.

Skills

Excellent communication

Leadership abilities

Time management

Critical thinking

Multi-tasking

Education

Graduate of a nursing program

BLS within 90 days

Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (preferred)

Job description

Facility:

CoxHealth South: 3801 S National Ave, Springfield, Missouri, United States of America, 65807

Department:

1094 Radiology Care Unit South

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Hours:

7:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Work Shift:

Day Shift (United States of America)

CoxHealth is a leading healthcare system serving 25 counties across southwest Missouri and northern Arkansas. The organization includes six hospitals, 5 ERs, and over 80 clinics. CoxHealth has earned the following honors for workplace excellence:

• Named one of Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to work five times.
• Named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces, Greatest Workplaces in Healthcare (2025, 2026), Greatest Workplaces for Women (2023, 2024), and Greatest Workplaces for Diversity (2024) by Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group.
• Acknowledged by Forbes as one of the Best Employers for New Grads.
• Healthcare Innovation's Top Companies to Work for in Healthcare (2025).

Benefits

• Medical, Vision, Dental, Retirement with Employer Match and more (20+ hrs/week)

Job Description:

Additional Information About the Position for Qualified Candidates

• Up to $10,000 Sign-On Bonus
• Up to 80 hours of front-loaded Paid Time Off
• Up to $3,000 Relocation Bonus
• $1.00 BSN pay

Job Summary

The Registered Nurse is responsible for managing the care of the patients experiencing medical conditions or surgical procedures. The nurse must be able to assess patient condition, administer medications, change dressings, monitor vital signs, keep records and provide patients and families with support and education. The Registered Nurse maintains a wide array of medical care knowledge in order to care for a diverse group of patients.

Education

• Required: Graduate of an accredited nursing program or NLN approved program
• Required: BLS must be obtained within 90 days of hire
• Preferred: Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing

Experience

• Preferred: Previous nursing experience

Skills

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Demonstrate effective leadership abilities
• Exhibits valuable time management skills
• Strong critical thinking/problem solving skills.
• Flexibility and ability to work in a multi-tasking environment.

Licensure/Certification/Registration

• Required: RN license active in the state of Missouri