Travel Nurse RN - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care - $2,081 per week in Kansas City, MO

Registered Nurse (RN) | Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care
Location: Kansas City, MO
Agency: Cynet Health
Pay: $2,081 per week
Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: 9/14/2026

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified ICU/Critical Care RN in Kansas City, Missouri, 64111!

Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: Nursing Specialty: Intensive Care Unit Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Night Hours per Shift: 12 hours Experience: Minimum 2 years in ICU License: Active nursing license required Certifications: BLS, ACLS Must-Have: First-timers accepted. Weekend requirement: 8 weekend shifts per 6-week schedule period. Staffing and scheduling may require regular floating between departments, units, and facilities as needed. Description: The Registered Nurse in the Intensive Care Unit provides direct patient care to critically ill patients. The average daily census is 10 with a total of 12 beds. The nurse will manage patients with complex medical conditions, including those requiring advanced cardiac support. Demonstrated skills in dysrhythmia interpretation and management are essential. The nurse will be responsible for monitoring central venous pressures and managing IV insulin protocols. Experience with acute kidney injury and patient assessment is necessary. Familiarity with ventilator management and care of ventilated patients is required. The RN will administer blood products and manage central line, PICC line, and arterial line care. Knowledge of infection prevention and isolation precautions is crucial. The ability to recognize and manage multi-system organ dysfunction and respond to acute emergencies is necessary. Proficiency in using electronic health record systems is required. The nurse will provide education and support to patients and families regarding diagnosis and treatment plans. This is an opportunity to work in a collaborative and multidisciplinary environment, ensuring optimal patient outcomes.

About Cynet Health

Your travel nursing adventure begins here. Matching talented nurses like you with high-paying travel jobs at the best facilities across all 50 states. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we fill. We understand this is a partnership. You will have no surprises. Your salary will be discussed upfront and there will be no troubling negotiation tactics. 

Requirements

Required for Onboarding

• BLS
• PALS - AHA
• Pharmacology
• Skills Checklist
• Specialty Exam

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