Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - CVOR
Kansas City, KS
GHR Healthcare - PH Division
5x8 hrs

$3,264/week

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • Duration13 weeks

Description

Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Nursing Job in Kansas City, KS

Advance your nursing career as a Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN) on a travel assignment in Kansas City, KS 66160. This high-demand nursing job places you in a top-rated Level 1 trauma center, where you'll deliver expert cardiac care and gain valuable experience in a dynamic healthcare environment. Join our healthcare team and enjoy the vibrant culture, diverse dining, and thriving arts scene that Kansas City offers.

Travel Nursing Job Details

  • Location: Kansas City, KS 66160 (Kansas nursing jobs)
  • Assignment Type: Travel Registered Nurse (RN)
  • Unit: Cardiac Stepdown (CVOR) – Cardiovascular Operating Room
  • Start Date: November 2, 2025
  • End Date: February 1, 2026
  • Duration: 13-week contract
  • Hours per Week: 40 hours
  • Shift: 10-hour day shifts (may include 8, 10, or 12-hour shifts; flexible schedule)
  • Weekend Requirements: Rotating weekends as needed
  • On-Call Requirements: Approximately 1 weekend per month
  • Holiday Requirements: Required
  • Estimated Weekly Salary: $2800 - $3000

Registered Nurse Qualifications

  • Active Kansas RN license (Registered Nurse)
  • Minimum 2 years of recent CVOR (Cardiovascular Operating Room) experience in a Level 1 trauma center
  • Strong recent scrub and circulating experience in cardiac surgeries
  • Current BLS certification (Basic Life Support)
  • Nicotine-free facility policy compliance
  • Willingness to float to Bell OR, Cambridge OR, and SPD as needed

Cardiac Stepdown RN Responsibilities

  • Deliver high-quality nursing care to cardiac stepdown patients in a fast-paced clinical setting
  • Scrub and circulate during cardiac surgeries, ensuring patient safety and supporting the surgical team
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to achieve optimal patient outcomes
  • Participate in on-call rotations, including weekends and holidays as scheduled
  • Float to other operating rooms and departments as required
  • Maintain compliance with hospital and healthcare facility policies, including nicotine-free requirements

Experience the best of Kansas City healthcare while making a difference in cardiac patient care. Apply now to join our dedicated nursing team and take the next step in your travel nursing career!

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

About GHR

With over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a dedicated recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every step of the way. Whatever your career goals, GHR Healthcare is here to support you and find your perfect fit. Get to know us:www.ghrhealthcare.com

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Planet Healthcare Job ID #421289. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Cardiac Stepdown

Employer

GHR Healthcare - PH Division

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For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to learn more.
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About Kansas City, KS

As a Travel Cardiovascular Operating Room Nurse in Kansas City, KS here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Kansas City, KS is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for residents.
Weather
  • The average high in summer is around 89°F, while the average low in winter is around 20°F.
  • Residents experience all four seasons, with hot summers and cold winters.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Kansas City, KS.
  • They are relatively easy to find, especially through online platforms and local real estate agencies.
Transportation
  • Kansas City, KS is car-friendly, with a well-maintained road network.
  • Public transportation options include buses, but a car is generally recommended for convenience.
Demographics
  • Kansas City, KS has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include obesity and related conditions.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of healthcare facilities in the area.
Things to Do
  • Kansas City, KS offers a variety of activities including a vibrant dining scene with diverse restaurants, art galleries, live music venues, sports events, and outdoor recreational opportunities such as parks and hiking trails.
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