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Emergency Department Registered Nurse (Travel ER RN) – Travel Contract in Independence, Missouri

Bring your Emergency Department nursing experience to a high-volume travel RN contract in Independence, Missouri. Care for a diverse patient population with a collaborative team, just minutes from the dining, entertainment, and cultural attractions of greater Kansas City.

Travel RN Job Details

• Specialty: Emergency Department (ED) / Emergency Room (ER) Nursing
• Location: Independence, Missouri, near Kansas City
• Assignment: 13-week travel nurse contract, October 19, 2026–January 18, 2027
• Shift: 12-hour night shift, 7:00 p.m.–7:00 a.m.
• Hours: 36 hours per week; an option for 48 guaranteed hours may be available
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,800–$1,890
• Department: Emergency Department with more than 40 beds and a multidisciplinary care team
• Typical Patient Ratio: Approximately 4:1
• Documentation System: Meditech

Emergency Department RN Job Requirements

• At least 1 year of registered nurse experience, preferably in an Emergency Department, Emergency Room, or another high-acuity setting
• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license appropriate for the assignment
• Current BLS, ACLS, TNCC, ENPC, and CPI certifications
• Adaptability and a collaborative, team-oriented approach to emergency nursing care
• Ability to remain positive, focused, and effective in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment
• Gray scrub top with black or gray scrub bottoms

Travel Emergency Nurse Responsibilities

• Assess and triage patients, and provide emergency nursing care for a broad range of urgent and emergent conditions
• Monitor patient status, recognize changes in condition, and communicate promptly with the care team
• Perform IV starts and phlebotomy, and support cardiac monitoring and interpretation
• Coordinate patient care with nurses, providers, advanced paramedics, Emergency Department technicians, and other multidisciplinary team members
• Accurately document assessments, interventions, and patient outcomes in Meditech
• Help maintain a safe, responsive care environment in a busy Emergency Department

Apply now for this Emergency Department travel RN opportunity in Independence, Missouri, and bring your emergency nursing skills to 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.