SNF RN
Kansas City, MO
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,047/weekOverview
- Start Date10/12/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingSkilled Nursing Facility (SNF)
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Oct 12, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an RN for a Skilled Nursing Facility Med/Surg unit, requiring 2 years of recent specialty experience and a KS/MO or compact license in hand.
Details
- SNF/LTC facility setting, night shift (3x12), Thu/Sat/Sun schedule, 18:45-7:15
- Patient ratio of 1:5 with an average daily census of 56
- No weekend requirement beyond the assigned schedule
- No on-call requirements
- May float within scope to meet facility needs across departments, units and facilities as needed
- Charting completed in EPIC
Requirements
- Active RN license, both Kansas and Missouri or compact license in hand at time of consideration
- BLS certification required
- Minimum 2 years of recent specialty experience, with a full year in-specialty within the past 12 months and no employment gap greater than 90 days
- Skilled in wound care, ostomy/incontinence management, diabetes management, IV/IM/SQ medication administration, central line (PICC) care, and pressure ulcer prevention/staging
- Experience with fall prevention, infection control/PPE, and pain assessment/management
- EPIC charting experience preferred
- 2 professional references required, one from a supervisor and one from a charge RN, both from within the past year
- SSN and finalized RTO/scheduling requests required at time of consideration
Additional Information
- Provide skilled nursing care to a long-term care/rehabilitation patient population
- Perform assessments including blood pressure, peripheral pulses, bowel sounds, lung sounds, and skin/wound status
- Administer medications via oral, IM, SQ, IV, rectal, and inhaled routes and monitor for effects
- Support admission, discharge, and emergency procedures per facility protocols
- First-time travelers are welcome to apply
- Local candidates are not accepted; home address must be at least 75 miles from the facility
- Maximum of 7 days RTO, which must be finalized at time of consideration with no additional requests after offer or onsite
- Returning staff must have a 3-month break in service after 18 months of prior service; former permanent employees must wait 1 year before returning as a traveler
- Travel partners are not accepted for this assignment
- Complete required infusion pump and glucometer training prior to start
- Free parking available on site
Employer
American Traveler
83 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Sebrona is a Top Notch recruiter!! She was very well organized & on top of her game!! Very responsive to all my questions. She made the hole onboarding process very smooth!! Thanks Sebrona!!
Cons
None
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 Skilled Nursing Facility 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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