Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Long Term Acute Care for a travel nursing job in Kansas City, Missouri.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Long Term Acute Care
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 08/24/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary:
The Long Term Acute Care (LTAC) Registered Nurse position is located in Kansas City, Missouri. This role involves providing specialized care to patients within a Long Term Acute Care facility, utilizing clinical expertise and leadership skills to deliver safe, effective, and compassionate nursing care. The position requires shift accountability during daytime hours, with a focus on patient-centered assessments and interventions.
Job Details:
- Schedule: Days shift, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: Certifications in Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) and Basic Life Support (BLS) through the American Heart Association; Missouri Registered Nurse (RN) license or multi-state RN license; 3 years of clinical nursing experience; 0 years of travel experience; EMR experience
- Preferred Qualifications: N/A
- Float: Float rotation may be required.
- Additional Information: The RN will hold shift accountability for providing patient care by applying the Nursing Process in accordance with state Nurse Practice Act and hospital policies. Critical thinking, scientific judgment, leadership, ongoing education, delegation, and supervision of assigned personnel are essential elements of this role. Candidates must adhere strictly to submission guidelines, including attaching relevant certifications, licenses, and documentation as specified.
Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
Posted Date: 2026-07-17
Cross Country Job ID #1275314. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Long Term Acute Care
About Cross Country Nurses
You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus