Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Kansas City, MO
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,141/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care238 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: May 4, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Med/Surg position in Kansas City, MO, requiring 2+ years of MS experience and a MO or Compact RN license.
Details
- Hospital-based Med/Surg unit (3 Blue)
- 12-hour night shifts, 6:45 PM – 7:15 AM, with variable days of the week
- Will work four weekend shifts per six-week schedule block
- Floating required as needed; float to Tele is not required
- No on-call responsibilities
- 13-week contract in Kansas City, MO
Requirements
- Active MO or Compact RN license required
- BLS certification required
- ACLS preferred
- Minimum 2 years of Med/Surg (MS) experience required
- New graduates will not be considered for this position
Additional Information
- Holiday coverage required on an as-needed basis
- An Occupational Health appointment (including drug screen, TB test, and physical) is required upon acceptance of an offer
- Candidates should be prepared to assist with holiday coverage as needed
Facility
Truman Medical Center Hospital Hill

- Short Term Acute Care
- 238 beds
Employer
American Traveler
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Pros
Savannah has been beyond incredible throughout this whole process! Patient, supportive, willing to take a chance, knowledgeable, and just a great person!
Cons
If she has one, I’ve yet to find it.
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With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.
About Kansas City, MO
As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Kansas City, MO here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Kansas City is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up well with the lower cost of living.
- The average high in summer is around 89°F, and the average low in winter is around 20°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Kansas City, with a variety of options available for travel nurses.
- Kansas City is car-friendly, with a well-maintained road network.
- Public transportation options include buses and a streetcar, but a car is often necessary for getting around the city and its suburbs.
- Kansas City has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include obesity and related conditions.
- There is a sizable population of travel nurses due to the city's numerous healthcare facilities.
- Kansas City offers a vibrant food scene with numerous BBQ restaurants, jazz clubs, and museums to explore.
- The city also has opportunities for outdoor activities and sports, making it a lively and engaging place to live.
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