Med Surg RN
Overland Park, KS
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$1,944/weekOverview
- Start Date12/14/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care158 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Dec 14, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 2
Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced Med/Surg RN for a fast-paced Neuro/Ortho unit with night shift hours and rotating weekends.
Details
- Med-Surg unit specializing in neuro and orthopedic care on the 3rd floor
- 32-bed unit with 49 staff including RNs, PCTs, and unit secretaries
- Patient ratios of 1:4 (RN only) or 1:5-6 with PCT support
- Common procedures include total joint replacements, complex spine care, complex neuro surgery, and general surgery
- Uses Welch Allyn equipment and Meditech EMR
- Night shift schedule from 7pm-7am
- Rotates every 3rd weekend, with night shifts falling on Friday, Saturday, or Sunday
- Floating required to Med/Tele and Surgical Specialty floors
- 13-week assignment
Requirements
- Active KS or compact RN license required
- BLS certification required
- ACLS or PALS preferred
- Basic Dysrhythmia class preferred
- Minimum 1 year of recent Med/Surg experience required
- No employment gaps of 90+ days or more within the past 12 months
Additional Information
- Fast-paced, team-oriented unit environment
- Provide care to patients undergoing complex orthopedic and neurosurgical procedures
- Royal blue scrub top and bottom required, or black scrub bottoms may be worn
- Must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility to be eligible for this travel position
Facility
Menorah Medical Center
- Short Term Acute Care
- 158 beds
Employer
American Traveler
85 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Savannah was truly perfect. Knowledgeable, responsive, caring, informative, and honest. I didn’t feel like I was apart of a sales scheme. She truly put me at ease during the process. I felt like she had my back and would work to find me what I was looking for. I look forward to working with American Traveler in the future.
Cons
No cons
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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.
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About Overland Park, KS
As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Overland Park, KS here's what you should know:- Overland Park's cost of living is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living, providing good value for residents.
- Summer highs average around 89°F, while winter lows can drop to around 20°F.
- Be prepared for hot summers and cold winters.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Overland Park, with options ranging from apartments to single-family homes.
- Overland Park is car-friendly, with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
- Public transportation options are available but may not be as extensive as in larger cities.
- Overland Park has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies and asthma due to seasonal pollen.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Overland Park offers a variety of restaurants, including local eateries and well-known chains.
- The city has a thriving arts and music scene, with opportunities to enjoy live performances.
- Sports enthusiasts can take advantage of numerous parks and recreational facilities for outdoor activities.
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