Travel Nurse RN - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care in Kansas City, MO

Registered Nurse (RN) | Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care
Location: Kansas City, MO
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Job Title

Travel RN – MICU/SICU (Nights)

Location

Kansas City, MO | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | 13 Weeks | Nights, 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM | 3 x 12-hour shifts per week | Every other weekend (or 4 weekend shifts per 4-week schedule period)

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in a combined 32-bed MICU/SICU environment with a 2:1 patient ratio
• Administer IV vasoactive medications and perform hemodynamic monitoring
• Manage ventilator-dependent patients and assist with chest tube management
• Care for post-operative surgical patients, stroke patients, and trauma patients
• Perform cardiac rhythm identification and management
• Float to like units as needed, including progressive care, cardiac telemetry, burn unit, and ED inpatient overflow

Required Qualifications

• Active RN license valid in Missouri
• Minimum 1 year of RN experience; 2 years of ICU experience preferred
• ACLS certification required
• BLS certification required
• NIHSS certification required
• Proficiency in hemodynamic and ventilator management

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience with CRRT, therapeutic hypothermia, ECMO, arterial line, and central line placement
• Familiarity with ventriculostomy and moderate sedation procedures
• Experience with Meditech documentation system
• TNCC certification (preferred but not required)

Why Join Us

• Assignment is based at a designated Level 1 Trauma Center and Comprehensive Stroke Center, offering exposure to high-acuity, complex patient populations
• Expected 48 hours per week with a structured schedule in a well-staffed unit supported by unit secretaries