Med/Surg | Registered Nurse

Travel Med-Surg Registered Nurse (RN) – Night Shift Contract in Lenexa/Overland Park, Kansas

Bring your acute-care nursing experience to a 12-week travel RN contract on a 24-bed medical-surgical unit in Johnson County, Kansas. Work three 12-hour night shifts per week with an established interdisciplinary team and a typical 6:1 nurse-to-patient ratio. Enjoy a welcoming suburban setting near parks, dining, shopping, and the greater Kansas City area.

Travel Nursing Job Details

• Assignment Type: Travel nursing contract
• Location: On-site in the Lenexa and Overland Park area of Johnson County, Kansas
• Start Date: November 30, 2026
• Duration: 12 weeks, through February 22, 2027
• Schedule: 12-hour night shifts, 7:00 p.m.–7:00 a.m.; 3 shifts per week
• Hours: 36 guaranteed hours per week
• Weekend Requirement: 4 weekend shifts in a 4-week period (Friday, Saturday, or Sunday)
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,680–$1,770
• Unit: 24-bed medical-surgical unit; Meditech EMR
• Openings: 6

Registered Nurse Job Requirements

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license valid for practice in Kansas
• At least 1 year of inpatient acute-care nursing experience
• Basic dysrhythmia knowledge and competency
• Ability to work 12-hour night shifts and meet the stated weekend rotation
• Trauma-center experience preferred

Med-Surg RN Responsibilities

• Deliver safe, compassionate, patient-centered care to medical-surgical patients.
• Assess patient conditions, monitor changes, and communicate clinical concerns to the care team.
• Provide medication and IV therapy and manage peripheral IVs and central lines.
• Perform or assist with Foley catheter, NG tube, and drain care, as appropriate to patient needs and scope of practice.
• Provide wound and ostomy care and support continuous bladder irrigation and chest tube management.
• Use EKG skills and basic dysrhythmia knowledge to support ongoing patient monitoring.
• Collaborate with nurses, patient care technicians, and other interdisciplinary team members to coordinate care and support positive patient outcomes.

Apply now for this travel Med-Surg RN opportunity in Lenexa and Overland Park, Kansas, near the greater Kansas City area.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.