Neuro ICU RN
Kansas City, MO
Concentric Healthcare Staffing
3x12 hrs, Nights
$1,871/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Candidates residing within 50–100 miles of the facility may be subject to a reduced rate or may not be accepted.
Applicants must have worked in this unit or setting within the past year to be considered for this position.
Job Title
Travel RN – Neuro ICU (Nights)
Location
Kansas City, MO | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Travel | 13 Weeks | Nights, 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM | Three 12-hour shifts per week | Every other weekend (or 4 weekend shifts per 4-week schedule period) | Projected Start: November 2026
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care in a 32-bed Neuro ICU at a 2:1 patient ratio
- Manage trauma patients including IV administration of vasoactive medications and hemodynamic monitoring
- Perform ventilator management and assist with procedures including chest tube management, ventriculostomy, CRRT, therapeutic hypothermia, ECMO, and arterial/central line placement
- Identify and manage cardiac rhythms; provide care for post-operative surgical and stroke patients
- Float as needed to like units including Neuro ICU, Cardiac Telemetry, Progressive Care, Burn Unit, and ED Inpatient Overflow
- Document accurately using Meditech electronic health records system
Required Qualifications
- Active RN license valid for practice in Missouri
- ACLS certification required
- BLS certification required
- NIHSS certification required
- Minimum 2 years of ICU experience
- Advanced proficiency in hemodynamic monitoring and ventilator management
Preferred Experience / Skills
- TNCC certification (preferred but not required)
- Experience in a Neuro ICU or similar critical care specialty setting
- Familiarity with moderate sedation protocols and ECMO management
- Experience caring for stroke patients in a Comprehensive Stroke Center environment
Why Join Us
- Opportunity to work at a designated Comprehensive Stroke Center and Level 1 Trauma Center, offering exposure to a high-acuity, diverse patient population
- Expected 48 hours per week with a well-structured unit supported by unit secretaries available through midnight
Employer
Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Recognized by both RNVIP and AlliedVIP as a Top Agency for 2024 and 2025, Concentric Healthcare Staffing continues to set the standard for transparency, education, and partnership in healthcare staffing. Concentric connects nursing, allied, therapy, and behavioral health professionals to rewarding travel and PRN opportunities across the country, building experiences rooted in clarity and trust.
The company believes healthcare professionals deserve more than job listings; they deserve insight. Recruiters act as consultants who explain market trends, pay structures, and facility expectations so every clinician understands the “why” behind each opportunity. This educational approach empowers travelers and PRN staff to make decisions that align with their personal goals and professional growth.
Concentric offers both travel contracts and per diem (PRN) staffing, giving healthcare professionals flexibility and facilities dependable coverage. With dedicated Travel Nursing, Allied and Therapy, and Per Diem Divisions, the team provides specialized support tailored to each discipline.
Concentric measures success by the confidence and satisfaction of the professionals it serves. Whether guiding a nurse to their next adventure, an allied clinician seeking balance, or a behavioral health professional choosing flexible PRN work, Concentric’s mission remains clear: to support, educate, and empower those who care for others
About Kansas City, MO
As a Travel Neuro 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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