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

TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified Med/Surg RN in Kansas City, Missouri, 64132!

Job Title

Travel Registered Nurse – Orthopedic/Trauma (Night Shift)

Location

Kansas City, MO | Acute Care – Orthopedic/Trauma Unit

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Travel | 13 Weeks | Nights, 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM | Three 12-hour shifts per week | 48 Hours Guaranteed | Projected Start: December 14, 2026

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care on a 23-bed Orthopedic/Trauma unit with patient ratios of 1:4 to 1:5
• Care for post-operative patients including knee, hip, and shoulder replacements, as well as trauma patients and some neuro overflow
• Utilize unit equipment including traction, fixators, and cooling equipment; document in Meditech
• Conduct bedside shift reports and perform hourly rounding in accordance with patient experience requirements
• Collaborate with Unit Secretaries and PCTs; participate in floating to MedSurg-level units (General MS, Nephrology, Neuro/Trauma) as needed per float policy
• Complete three weekend shifts per schedule period as required

Required Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
• BLS certification required
• Minimum 1 year of RN experience
• Ability to work night shifts (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM)
• Willingness to float to other MedSurg-level units as contract labor per facility float policy

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Orthopedic nursing experience strongly preferred
• Telemetry (Tele) experience
• NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification or familiarity, helpful given neuro overflow patient population
• Experience in a Level 1 Trauma Center or Comprehensive Stroke Center environment

Why Join Us

• Work within a nationally recognized Level 1 Trauma Center and Comprehensive Stroke Center, gaining high-acuity experience in a dynamic clinical environment
• Benefit from a guaranteed 48-hour workweek and a supportive unit staffed with Unit Secretaries and PCTs

About Concentric Healthcare Staffing

Founded and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Concentric Healthcare Staffing specializes in healthcare employment with an emphasis in nursing and allied health. Our passion is to develop partnerships with our clients and become an integral part of your staffing solution. Concentric representatives understand your need for continuity of care and work to ensure that every staffing solution we provide is as unique as your facility.

To provide the skilled and talented personnel that today’s medical field demands, Concentric Healthcare offers a top flight registry service that provides staff 24/7. Your facility can enhance their recruiting process by taking advantage of the temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct placement services of our fully screened professionals.

Concentric Healthcare is proud to be recognized by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) with the JCAHO Gold Seal of Approval for the Health Care Staffing Services program. JCAHO certification acknowledges compliance with the Joint Commission’s national set of consensus-based quality standards and demonstrates a commitment to excellence in providing health care staffing.

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