Med Surg RN
Kansas City, MO
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs

Bring your Med/Surg RN expertise to a dynamic travel nursing assignment in Kansas City, MO. This 12-hour day shift opportunity offers a fast-paced, team-oriented environment caring for orthopedic, trauma, and neuro overflow patients in a unit known for strong clinical standards and collaborative patient care. Kansas City is a vibrant Midwest destination with a welcoming community, great dining, arts, sports, and easy access to city conveniences.

Job Details

• Specialty: Medical-Surgical Nursing
• Employment Type: Travel Nurse Assignment
• Location: Kansas City, Missouri
• Start Date: 8/24/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Shift: 12-hour day shifts, 3 shifts per week
• Hours: 36 hours per week
• Positions Available: 2
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,680-$1,770
• Unit Highlights: 23-bed orthopedic and trauma unit with supportive unit secretaries and PCTs
• Documentation System: Meditech

RN Job Requirements

• Active RN license
• BLS certification required
• At least 1 year of Med/Surg nursing experience required
• Orthopedic nursing experience strongly preferred
• Telemetry experience preferred
• NIH Stroke Scale experience helpful
• Experience with bedside shift report and hourly rounding
• Ability to adapt to floating within similar Med/Surg levels of care as needed

Med/Surg RN Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality nursing care to post-op knee, hip, and shoulder replacement patients, as well as trauma and neuro overflow patients
• Monitor patient status, assess needs, and respond to changes in condition in a timely manner
• Support safe, efficient care in a 1:4 to 1:5 patient ratio environment
• Complete bedside shift reports and hourly rounding to promote an excellent patient experience
• Document patient care accurately in Meditech
• Work collaboratively with the care team, including unit secretaries and PCTs
• Float to other Med/Surg level-of-care units as assigned
• Use unit equipment and follow established trauma and orthopedic care protocols

Apply now for this Kansas City travel RN opportunity and join a healthcare team that values clinical excellence, collaboration, and quality patient care.

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