
ICU/CCU/Critical Care RN in Kirksville, Missouri
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Kirksville, MO
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,006/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 27, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $55.72
- Weekly
- $2,006
- Yearly (full-time)
- $104,312
This job pays about $55.72/hour — 42% 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, 36 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, 19 of them in Kirksville.
- 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 travel healthcare assignment supporting critically ill patients in an ICU setting. You will provide direct nursing care, manage complex drips, assist with ventilator management, and monitor patients whose conditions require close attention. Experience with critical care is required, while balloon pump, Impella, trauma care, and TNCC experience are helpful. The overnight schedule offers 12-hour shifts, with occasional floating and no call requirements. Block scheduling and 48-hour weekly guarantees may be requested.
Weather:
Expect crisp, cool weather with comfortable daytime temperatures, cooler evenings, and a mix of sunshine and occasional rain. It is a pleasant time for exploring the area between shifts, so bring layers for changing conditions.
Fun Things To Do:
• Local parks and walking trails: Enjoy an easy outdoor break close to home.
• Downtown Kirksville: Browse local shops, restaurants, and community spots.
• Day trip to nearby communities: Explore small-town dining, shopping, and local attractions.
• Day trip through northern Missouri: Take a scenic drive and discover regional parks and historic sites.
• Regional food tour: Sample locally owned restaurants and casual dining options around the area.
Job Specifics:
City and State: Kirksville, Missouri
Shift: 12-hour nights, 6:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m.
Duration: 36 hours per week for 13 weeks
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