PCU/IMC/Stepdown RN in Kansas City, Missouri
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Kansas City, MO
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,878/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 27, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $59.96
- Weekly
- $2,878
- Yearly (full-time)
- $149,656
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $59.96/hour — 52% above the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Missouri ($39.32/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 48 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Missouri right now
- 1,143 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Missouri from 6 agencies, 217 of them in Kansas City.
- Pay in these listings: $13.38 – $85.76/hour, median $54.75/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in Missouri: $39.32/hour ($81,786/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: MAS Medical Staffing ($80.00/hour across 3 jobs).
Job description
Job Description:
Join a 13-week travel contract as a Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse in Kansas City. You will care for intermediate-acuity patients requiring telemetry, cardiac monitoring, neuro stepdown support, post-cardiac care, IV therapies, respiratory support, and emergency response. The assignment features 12-hour night shifts from 6:45 p.m. to 7:15 a.m., with the option to work 36 or 48 hours per week. Regular floating within your scope may be required, and holiday or charge nurse assignments may be scheduled as needed. First-time travelers are welcome.
Weather:
Kansas City typically offers crisp, comfortable days around this time of year, with cool evenings, changing leaves, and occasional rain. Layers and a light jacket are useful for enjoying time outdoors between shifts.
Fun Things To Do:
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Arts and Culture: Explore the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art and the surrounding sculpture park.
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Local Stroll: Visit the Country Club Plaza for shopping, dining, and Spanish-inspired architecture.
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History Stop: Tour the National WWI Museum and Memorial.
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Day Trip: Spend a day exploring Lawrence, Kansas, including its downtown shops and restaurants.
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Day Trip: Visit Weston, Missouri, for historic streets, local dining, and nearby outdoor attractions.
Job Specifics:
Location: Kansas City, Missouri
Shift: 12-hour nights, 4 shifts per week, 6:45 p.m. to 7:15 a.m.
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 or 48
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