Emergency Room RN
Overland Park, KS
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$1,989/weekOverview
- Start Date11/30/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care100 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Nov 30, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an experienced Emergency Department RN for a night shift position requiring at least 2 years of ER experience and a KS/MO or compact RN license.
Details
- Work in a General Emergency Department serving combined adult/pediatric patients
- Non-trauma Emergency Department that is a Primary Stroke & STEMI Center
- Typical ED patient diagnoses with occasional OB patients requiring mother/baby management until transfer
- 1:4 patient ratio
- Night shift, 3x12-hour shifts, 19:00-7:30
- Weekend requirement of 8 shifts within Saint Luke's 6-week schedule period, combination of Friday/Saturday/Sunday
- No on-call requirements
- Regular floating required between ED Hold area, departments, units, and facilities as needed
- Charge RN assignments and holiday shifts as needed per unit
Requirements
- Active RN license, Kansas and Missouri or Compact license required in hand at time of consideration due to floating requirements
- Current certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS, PALS, TNCC (CPI and MAB preferred)
- Minimum of 2 years of recent ER experience required, including a full year of in-specialty experience within the past 12 months with no employment gaps greater than 90 days
- Epic charting experience preferred
- Required skills: management of dysrhythmias, management of multisystem organ dysfunction/failure, central line care/management, continuous IV sedation and IV vasopressor administration, CPAP/BiPAP and ventilated patient care, isolation precautions/PPE, and triage
- Preferred skills: experience in STEMI and Stroke Certified facilities, interpretation of dysrhythmias, arterial line management, and interpretation of ABGs
- Two professional references required, one from a supervisor and one from a charge RN, both from within the past year
Additional Information
- Provide emergency care to a combined adult/pediatric patient population in a non-trauma, Stroke and STEMI Certified facility
- Collaborate within a care team supporting charge RN assignments and holiday coverage as needed
- Candidates must reside at least 75 miles from the facility to be considered, as no local candidates are accepted
- Maximum RTO of 7 days, which must be finalized at time of submission with no changes allowed afterward
- Former BJC or Saint Luke's permanent employees must wait 1 year before returning as a traveler, and prior travelers must have at least an 18-month tenure gap with a 3-month break in service
- First-time travelers are welcome to apply
- No travel partners accepted
Facility
Saint Luke's South Hospital

- Short Term Acute Care
- 100 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
Recommends working with American Traveler
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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 Overland Park, KS
As a Travel Emergency Department 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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