Medical ICU Registered Nurse
Kansas City, KS
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days
$2,159/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care158 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Job Description
American Traveler has an opening for a Travel RN Medical ICU job in Kansas City, Kansas. RN travelers who work with us receive a highly competitive pay and benefits package. You'll enjoy the personalized client service that has earned us high ratings from travelers nationwide -- and the security that comes from working with an established, Joint Commission-certified agency.
More about traveling in Kansas: A travel assignment in Kansas features residences in welcoming communities and a low cost of living. Rollling hills, great food and friendly colleagues -- what more could you ask for?
Job ID: P-663639
Open Positions: 4
Responsibilities
ICU nurses specialize in treating critically ill patients in general intensive care units, post-op units, burn units, and other specialized, intensive care units. Most Critical Care travel positions are in hospitals, but ICU RNs can choose from many different subspecialties. Some rehabilitation facilities also use critical care nurses because of their skills with ventilators and tracheostomy tubes. An important function of Critical Care nurses is to provide education and support to patients and their families.Requirements
- 1+ year of recent experience in this specialty and setting
- Valid nursing license as required by this state
- Valid Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA)
- Valid Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification through AHA recommended and may be required
- Specialty-related certifications are preferred and may be required
- Professional References
- Additional job specific requirements will be provided by your Recruiter
Benefits
- High Pay and Bonuses
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
- 401(k) Plan
- Weekly Payroll Deposit
- Free Online CEUs
- Generous Housing Allowance
- Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
- Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
- Traveler Rewards and Discounts
Facility
Providence Medical Center
- Short Term Acute Care
- 158 beds
Employer
American Traveler
57 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Fast responder, friendly and helpful
Cons
None
Recommends working with American Traveler
About Kansas City, KS
As a Travel Intensive Care Unit Nurse in Kansas City, KS here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Kansas City, KS is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for residents.
- The average high in summer is around 89°F, while the average low in winter is around 20°F.
- Residents experience all four seasons, with hot summers and cold winters.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Kansas City, KS.
- They are relatively easy to find, especially through online platforms and local real estate agencies.
- Kansas City, KS is car-friendly, with a well-maintained road network.
- Public transportation options include buses, but a car is generally recommended for convenience.
- Kansas City, KS has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include obesity and related conditions.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of healthcare facilities in the area.
- Kansas City, KS offers a variety of activities including a vibrant dining scene with diverse restaurants, art galleries, live music venues, sports events, and outdoor recreational opportunities such as parks and hiking trails.
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