Job Title
Travel RN – Emergency Room
Location
Kansas City, MO | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Travel | 13 Weeks | Mid Shift (3:00 PM – 3:00 AM) | 12-Hour Shifts
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care in a 38-bed Emergency Department encompassing three main areas: Rapid, Main, and a psychiatric-safe pod
- Operate and monitor specialized equipment including ventilators, BiPAP, EKG, arterial lines, Belmont rapid infusers, and chest tubes
- Perform and assist with procedures such as port placement and chest tube management
- Utilize Meditech EMR for accurate and timely documentation of patient care
- Apply de-escalation techniques and prioritization skills in a fast-paced emergency environment
- Float to a sister Emergency Department as needed per unit guidelines
Required Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license valid in Missouri or compact state eligibility
- Minimum 1 year of Emergency Department nursing experience
- Demonstrated skills in prioritization, time management, and patient de-escalation
- Ability to meet weekend and holiday requirements: 4 weekend shifts and 2 Fridays minimum per 4-week schedule, plus 2 major and 2 minor holidays
- Willingness to wear navy blue scrubs per dress code policy
Preferred Experience / Skills
- CPI (Crisis Prevention Intervention) certification preferred
- Strong team player with the ability to collaborate effectively in a high-acuity environment
- Experience working in a psychiatric-safe care environment
- Familiarity with Meditech EMR
Why Join Us
- 48-hour guaranteed hours option available, providing income stability throughout your contract
- Work in a dynamic, multi-area Emergency Department with exposure to a broad range of procedures and patient populations