Travel Contract

Step-Down Unit RN
Kansas City, KS
Olaro
3x12 hrs, Days

$1,860/week
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Overview

  • Start Date06/15/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$1,860/week

Description

Registered Nurse (RN) - Step Down Unit (Day Shift)

Location: Kansas City, Kansas
Employment Type: Long-Term Assignment (13 weeks)
Shift: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM


Job Description

  • Provide nursing care for patients in an ICU step-down unit during day shifts.

Required Qualifications

  • Valid RN license in Kansas
  • Minimum of 1 year of step-down unit experience, with experience within the last year
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by American Heart Association or Red Cross
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification
  • NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification
  • Workplace Violence Prevention (DCI/BVP) certification
  • Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)

Additional Information

  • Prior travel experience is not explicitly required.
  • No specific years of RN experience stated; standard RN licensure and certifications apply.
  • Onboarding requires completion and upload of all listed credentials and exams.
  • Facility-specific badge photo may be requested prior to clearance.
  • Some health requirements and background checks have state-specific rules and exceptions.

This position is ideal for an RN with step-down or ICU experience seeking a 13-week day shift assignment in Kansas City.

Employer

Olaro

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16 nurses recommend working with Olaro

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Pros

Fast, proactive, excellent results!

Cons

No cons. He’s a pro.

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Olaro Company Description


Olaro is a trusted partner in healthcare staffing, connecting nurses and allied health

professionals with opportunities nationwide. For over 35 years, we’ve helped clinicians

expand their horizons by matching them with assignments that fit their lifestyle, career

goals, and personal ambitions.


At Olaro, we value your expertise and support your growth at every step. We offer

competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and access to diverse clinical experiences

that build your skills and open doors to new possibilities. With 24/7 support, streamlined

onboarding, and a team committed to your success, you’ll always have a proven guide

by your side.


Whether you want to explore new locations, broaden your clinical experience, or

achieve better work–life balance, Olaro provides the flexibility and support to help you

thrive. Join us, and let’s shape the future of healthcare together.

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About Kansas City, KS

As a Travel Stepdown 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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