Travel Nurse RN - Medical-Surgical in Kansas City, MO

Registered Nurse (RN) | Medical-Surgical
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 – Medical Surgical (Transplant Nephrology) | Night Shift

Location

Kansas City, Missouri

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Travel | 13-Week Assignment | Full-Time | Onsite | Nights (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM) | Projected Start: August 24, 2026

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct medical-surgical nursing care to patients on a 20-bed Transplant Nephrology unit with a 1:6 patient ratio
• Deliver post-transplant and renal-focused nursing care, coordinating with interdisciplinary team members including PCTs and unit educators
• Document patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes using the Meditech electronic documentation system
• Fulfill scheduling requirements including 3 weekend shifts per month
• Participate in unit float rotation as required per contract nurse floating policy
• Collaborate with virtual nursing support staff who manage patient admissions, allowing bedside nurses to maintain focus on direct patient care

Required Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license with a minimum of an Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
• Minimum 1 year of nursing experience
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Experience in medical-surgical nursing
• Familiarity with nephrology, renal care, and kidney transplant patient populations

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Prior experience with dialysis patients (note: dialysis procedures are performed off the unit)
• Experience working in a Level 1 trauma-designated facility
• Proficiency with Meditech or similar electronic health record systems

Why Join Us

• Work on a recognized, team-oriented unit that values collaboration, evidenced by a unit-level teamwork award program
• Benefit from virtual nursing support for patient admissions, reducing administrative burden and allowing you to focus on quality bedside care