Medical-Surgical RN
Kansas City, MO
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$1,820/weekOverview
- Start Date10/19/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary
Medical Surgical Floor (MS) in Kansas City, MO This position involves providing patient care in a 20-bed unit specialized in nephrology, kidney transplants, and renal care. The role includes collaborating with a team that involves unit secretaries and PCTs, adhering to unit policies, and supporting patient needs. The assignment offers a guaranteed 48-hour workweek within a scheduled shift.
Job Details
- Schedule: Nights, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: 1 year of experience; certifications include BLS; educational requirement includes an ADN; location requirement is in Kansas City, MO.
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience in Med/Surg, nephrology, kidney transplants, and dialysis
- Additional Information:
- The unit is a Level 1 trauma designated area.
- Staff work three weekends per month.
- No on-call responsibilities.
- Float policy requires agency/contract nurses to float first.
- Virtual nurses handle patient admissions; bedside nurses focus on patient care.
- Dress code is royal blue scrubs; black scrub pants permitted.
- An awards/recognition program highlights team effort.
- The role is for a period from 08/24/2026 to 11/23/2026.
Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
Employer
Cross Country Nurses
11 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Nurses
You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.
About Kansas City, MO
As a Travel Medical Surgical 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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