Travel Nurse RN - Burn ICU
Kansas City, MO
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$1,880/weekOverview
- Start Date10/26/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary
Intensive Care Unit Burn (ICU Burn) Located in Kansas City, this position involves providing specialized critical care to adult burn patients. The role requires adherence to high standards of patient safety, clinical excellence, and collaborative team efforts in a dedicated burn ICU environment.
Job Details
- Position Description: ICU Burn nurse to deliver comprehensive critical care within a Burn Intensive Care Unit for adult patients, utilizing advanced equipment such as Alaris IV Pumps, GE cardiac monitoring, and Hill-Rom beds.
- Required Qualifications: Certified in Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), and Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC). Must have experience with ICU level of care, cardiac rhythm proficiency, and training in hemodynamic monitoring and CRRT. Certified in NIH; ABLS certification preferred.
- Preferred Qualifications: Burn experience and Hyperbaric Chamber training are advantageous.
- Schedule: Night shift; 12 hours per shift; minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Additional Information: The unit functions with a multidisciplinary team including burn surgeons, nurse practitioners, intensivists, and support staff. It features recent technology, a family-like atmosphere, and a focus on patient-centered care. The facility is working toward verification as a burn center. The unit also emphasizes teamwork, with experienced staff and modern clinical practices.
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 Burn ICU 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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