Travel Nurse RN - Emergency Room (ER) / Trauma - $1,724 to $1,916 per week in Kansas City Region, KS

Registered Nurse (RN) | Emergency Room (ER) / Trauma
Location: Kansas City Region, KS
Agency: All Medical Personnel
Pay: $1,724 to $1,916 per week
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Job Title

Registered Nurse – Emergency Room

Location

Overland Park, KS | Emergency Department (Non-Trauma, Primary Stroke & STEMI Center)

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Nights | 3x12-Hour Shifts (19:00–07:30)

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in a combined Adult/Pediatric General Emergency Department with a 1:4 nurse-to-patient ratio
• Perform triage and manage typical ED patient presentations, including occasional OB patients requiring management until transfer
• Monitor and manage cardiac dysrhythmias, multisystem organ dysfunction/failure, and patients requiring continuous IV sedation and IV vasopressors
• Manage central line care, IV therapy, phlebotomy, and respiratory support including CPAP/BiPAP and ventilated patients
• Adhere to isolation precautions and maintain compliance with all facility protocols
• Fulfill holiday shift assignments and Charge RN responsibilities as needed; regular floating may be required between the ED Hold area, departments, units, and facilities

Required Qualifications

• Active RN license — both Kansas and Missouri licensure (or compact license covering both states) required at time of submission ; pending licenses are not accepted
• Minimum of 2 years of Emergency Room experience
• Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS, PALS, and TNCC
• Proficiency in cardiac monitoring, emergency response, IV therapy/phlebotomy, and respiratory management
• Must complete all required compliance documentation and pre-start modules by specified deadlines prior to start date
• Must live at least 75 miles from the facility to be eligible; local candidates are not accepted

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience in a STEMI Certified or Stroke Certified facility
• Ability to interpret cardiac dysrhythmias and arterial blood gases (ABGs)
• Arterial line management experience
• CPI and MAB certifications preferred

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work in a high-acuity Emergency Department designated as a Primary Stroke and STEMI Center, offering exposure to a diverse and complex patient population
• First-time travelers are welcome, and the position offers a structured schedule with expected weekly hours across a 13-week contract