OR RN First Assist
Shawnee Mission, KS
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days
$2,055/weekOverview
- Start Date05/20/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care370 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: May 20, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring a travel RN - First Assist for a 13-week OR assignment requiring at least 1 year of RNFA experience and the ability to scrub all service lines except heart and transplant.
Details
- 10-hour shifts scheduled 0630–1700 on a rotating weekly basis: one week Monday–Thursday, the following week Tuesday–Friday
- 40 hours per week in an Operating Room setting
- Must be able to assist across all surgical service lines except heart and transplant
Requirements
- Active RN license (KS or Compact) required
- Current BLS certification required
- Minimum 1 year of experience as an RN First Assist (RNFA)
- No more than 90 days of gap in entire work history
- At least 1 professional reference covering entire work history
Additional Information
- Local candidates are accepted at the same rate as travelers — no radius rule applies
- Former permanent employees of this health system must have been separated for at least 90 days before returning as a traveler
- Two doses of the COVID-19 vaccine are required, or an approved declination (booster not required)
Facility
Shawnee Mission Medical Center
Pros
Traveler friendly
Cons
Schedule the a random split weeks with 4/12s and patient ratio is heavy

- Short Term Acute Care
- 370 beds
Employer
American Traveler
67 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Absolutely amazing personality, and impeccable communication, pleasant to talk to very efficient in quick in finding me a contract
Cons
Not enough people like Sebrona 😂😂
Recommends working with American Traveler
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.
Shawnee Mission, KS
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