Travel Nurse RN - Neurology
Overland Park, KS
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$1,825/weekOverview
- Start Date12/14/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
Medical Surgical Neurology Floor nurse opportunity available in Overland Park, KS. This position requires providing patient care on a fast-paced, team-oriented neurological unit. The role involves supporting patients recovering from neurological surgeries or procedures, ensuring high-quality care, and collaborating effectively with the healthcare team.
Job Details:
- Schedule: Nights shift with a minimum of 36 hours per week, starting 12/14/2026 and ending 03/15/2027.
- Required Qualifications: Valid nursing license, BLS certification; 1 year of nursing experience; flexibility to float to medical/telemetry and surgical specialty floors.
- Preferred Qualifications: ACLS or PALS certification; Basic Dysthymia class; previous experience on a neurology or specialty surgical floor.
- Float: Float rotation may be required.
- Additional Information: The unit consists of 32 beds with 49 staff members, including nurses, patient care technicians, and a unit secretary. Typical patient ratios are 1:4 to 1:6 in high-acuity cases. Candidates should be team-oriented and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Scrub attire is royal blue top and bottom or black scrub bottoms. Weekend and on-call rotations are scheduled every third weekend, with nights rotating among Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.
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 Overland Park, KS
As a Travel Neurology Nurse in Overland Park, KS here's what you should know:- Overland Park's cost of living is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living, providing good value for residents.
- Summer highs average around 89°F, while winter lows can drop to around 20°F.
- Be prepared for hot summers and cold winters.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Overland Park, with options ranging from apartments to single-family homes.
- Overland Park is car-friendly, with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
- Public transportation options are available but may not be as extensive as in larger cities.
- Overland Park has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies and asthma due to seasonal pollen.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Overland Park offers a variety of restaurants, including local eateries and well-known chains.
- The city has a thriving arts and music scene, with opportunities to enjoy live performances.
- Sports enthusiasts can take advantage of numerous parks and recreational facilities for outdoor activities.
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