PCU Stepdown RN
Kansas City, MO
Junxion Med Staffing
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,081/weekOverview
- Start Date05/11/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Referral bonus
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Medical benefits
- Mileage reimbursement
Description
Summary:
Junxion Med Staffing is looking for a PCU/Stepdown RN to take an assignment in Kansas City, Missouri.
This assignment lasts 13.14 WEEKS and is scheduled to start on May 11, 2026.
If the start date, shift, or pay doesn’t line up with what you're looking for, let’s talk. We often have multiple openings in the same market. Give us a call opt 1
Job Details:
- Shift: 12H Nights
- Total Weekly Hours: 36
- Certifications: BLS, NIHSS
- Trauma Level:
- Facility Specific Job Notes:
**Years of Experience Required:** - 2 years of recent specialty experience required, with a full year of in-specialty experience within the past 12 months and no gap in employment greater than 90 days in the past year **First-timers Accepted:** - No **Certifications Required:** - BLS (Basic Life Support) - NIHSS (National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale) **Skills Required:** - MS/Tele, Telemetry - Interpretation of dysrhythmias - Telemetry - on the unit monitoring - IV insulin protocols - Blood Product Administration - Central line care/management - Peripheral Line Care/Management - PICC line management - Starting and maintaining IVs - Heparin Protocols - PCA (Patient Controlled Analgesia) - Chest tubes-Emerson/Pleur-Evac - Oxygen administration - Non-invasive airway management - Isolation Precautions/PPE - Wound Care/Wound Vac **Skills Preferred:** - Cardiac Telemetry - ER Holding - Management of dysrhythmias - Use of Rapid Response/Code teams - Feeding tube care and management - Renal failure - Accessing/Managing Ports - CVA (Cerebrovascular Accident) - Ortho trauma - Total joint replacement - Surgical drains - Tracheostomy care/management **Leadership Experience:** - Previous Charge Experience: Preferred **Other Requirements:** - Trauma Level I Experience: Required - Travel Experience: Required **Licensure:** - Must have both Kansas and Missouri or compact licensure in hand at the time of submission **Reference Requirement:** - 2 references required; one must be at a supervisory level or above, and the second can be a charge RN, with both references from the past year **Compliance and Modules:** - Labs completed within 48-72 hours of signing - Pre-start modules are non-billable, with 3 hours of pre-start EMR modules - EPIC training module must be complete before start - Infusion Pump training and Glucometer training must be completed by the Sunday prior to the start date
When you apply with Junxion, you speak with a live U.S.-based recruiter who understands the travel market. No call centers. No automated responses. Our team works directly with you throughout your assignment.
Benefits:
- Insurance Plans starting under $175/month for employees
- Referral Bonus
- Additional contract bonus opportunities
- Vacation Incentives
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- 401k with access to financial advisors
Junxion was built by a traveler and designed to support travelers. You will have a dedicated recruiter and support team based in the U.S. who will guide you through credentialing, submission, and onboarding to help ensure you start on time and have a smooth assignment.
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About the Company:
Junxion Med Staffing partners with hospitals and healthcare systems nationwide to connect experienced clinicians with meaningful opportunities.
Our goal is simple: provide strong support, transparent communication, and assignments that make sense for your career and your life.
*Estimated weekly pay includes projected hourly wages and weekly meal and lodging per diems for eligible clinicians based on nationally published GSA rates. Actual weekly pay and per diems may differ from the amount shown and may be subject to change during an assignment.
For all employees and employee applicants, Junxion Med Staffing is an Equal Employment Opportunity ("EEO") Employer, including Disability/Vets, and welcomes all to apply.
Employer
Junxion Med Staffing
I have had the absolute best experience getting my first contract situated. Justine is amazing and I’ve never had issues with getting paid. 10/10 recommend ☺️
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Junxion Med Staffing was founded by a former healthcare traveler who understands the challenges healthcare professionals face - because we’ve been there.
We specialize in placing travel nurses, allied health professionals, physicians, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners in both short-term and permanent roles across a wide range of specialties. Whether you're looking for a travel contract or a long-term fit, we work to ensure the right match between each healthcare professional and facility.
At Junxion, we keep it simple:
● Transparent communication. No surprises, no hidden details, just honest conversations so you always know what to expect.
● Dedicated support. From job search to contract negotiations and throughout your assignment, you’ll have a recruiter who’s with you every step of the way.
● Competitive pay and benefits. We advocate for you to be fairly compensated and supported in your goals.
● A focus on your success. When healthcare professionals feel valued and empowered, patient care improves and that’s what it’s all about.
You’re not just a number here. You’re part of a team that actually cares. Let’s find your next great opportunity together.
About Kansas City, MO
As a Travel Progressive Care Nurse in Kansas City, MO here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Kansas City is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up well with the lower cost of living.
- The average high in summer is around 89°F, and the average low in winter is around 20°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Kansas City, with a variety of options available for travel nurses.
- Kansas City is car-friendly, with a well-maintained road network.
- Public transportation options include buses and a streetcar, but a car is often necessary for getting around the city and its suburbs.
- Kansas City has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include obesity and related conditions.
- There is a sizable population of travel nurses due to the city's numerous healthcare facilities.
- Kansas City offers a vibrant food scene with numerous BBQ restaurants, jazz clubs, and museums to explore.
- The city also has opportunities for outdoor activities and sports, making it a lively and engaging place to live.
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