Emergency Dept RN
Kansas City, MO
Thrive Staffing
4x12 hrs, Days
$2,433/weekOverview
- Start Date09/28/2026
- Shift Breakdown4x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care456 beds
Pay
Qualifications
- Registered Nurse (2 years)
- State license license in Missouri
Description
Unit Information
Join a dynamic team in the Emergency Department, where you'll play a crucial role in providing high-quality care.
- Number of Beds: 38
- Areas: Rapid, Main, POD 3 (psych safe area)
- Staffing: 7 RNs on Day/Night shifts, 5 on Mid shifts
- Type of Equipment: Ventilators, BiPAP, EKG, Arterial Lines, Belmont, Chest Tubes
- Electronic Medical Records: Meditech
Job Responsibilities
As an Emergency Room Registered Nurse, you will be responsible for:
- Prioritizing and managing patient care effectively.
- Performing emergency procedures, including port placements and chest tube insertions.
- Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Qualifications
Required Skills
- Strong prioritization and time management skills.
- Completion of a de-escalation course; CPI certification preferred.
Preferred Qualifications
- Team player with strong communication skills.
Best Personality Fit
The ideal candidate will be:
- Patient-focused
- Detail-oriented
- Coachable with a positive attitude
Work Schedule
This position requires:
- 4 weekend shifts and 2 Fridays minimum per 4-week schedule.
- Participation in 2 major holidays and 2 minor holidays per year.
Dress Code
Scrubs: Navy Blue
Floating Areas
The position may require floating to other departments within the facility as needed.
Location: Kansas City, MO
Facility
Research Medical Center
4 nurses recommend working with Research Medical Center
Pros
This MRI department is amazing! The nurses there are awesome! My experience there was exceptional! The patient care was outstanding!!
Cons
The pay was the only thing that was lacking. But that is what it was! No regrets about working there! Also the housing situation was not great. But that has nothing to do with the facility!

- Short Term Acute Care
- 456 beds
Employer
Thrive Staffing
At the heart of Thrive Staffing is our mission to support healthcare professionals in their career journey. We strive to build strong, personal relationships with our candidates, fostering work environments for the common good that values individual autonomy, encourages personal expression, and removes career obstacles. We're not just looking for employees—we're looking for partners in our mission to transform healthcare staffing. Our ideal candidate is someone who shares our vision of improving lives and impacting the world in a positive way. If you're a healthcare professional looking to take the next step in your career, we're here to help you thrive through health care staffing that understands you and puts prominence on enabling your professional potential.
About Kansas City, MO
As a Travel Emergency Department 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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