About this opportunity
American Traveler, LLC. lists this Travel RN - Med/Surg opportunity in kansas city, Kansas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
American Traveler is hiring an RN for a Med/Surg Ortho/Trauma unit requiring prior ortho experience and MO or compact RN licensure.
Requirements
Active RN license (Missouri or Compact) required
BLS certification required
Minimum 1 year of recent Med/Surg experience required
Ortho experience required
Telemetry and NIH Stroke Scale experience helpful
No employment gaps of 90 days or more within the past 12 months
Responsibilities
Work in a 23-bed 6 East Ortho/Trauma unit
Patient ratios of 1:4 to 1:5
Supported by unit secretaries and patient care techs
Specialized equipment includes traction, fixators, and cooling equipment
Uses Meditech documentation system
Schedule consists of 3 twelve-hour shifts with 3 weekend shifts per schedule period
Night shift hours from 7p to 7a
Contract staff float first, to other Med/Surg level units including General MS, Nephrology, and Neuro/Trauma
Bedside shift report and hourly rounding required
Care for post‑op knee, hip, and shoulder replacement patients, trauma patients, and occasional neuro overflow cases
Facility is a Level 1 Trauma Center and Comprehensive Stroke Center
Navy scrubs required
Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility, as local candidates are not accepted
Benefits
High Pay and Bonuses
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
401(k) Plan
Weekly Payroll Deposit
Free Online CEUs
Generous Housing Allowance
Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
Traveler Rewards and Discounts
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Who can apply
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