Med/Surg RN in Kansas City, Missouri
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Kansas City, MO
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $1,653/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 2, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $45.92
- Weekly
- $1,653
- Yearly (full-time)
- $85,956
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $45.92/hour — 17% 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
- 1,044 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Missouri from 6 agencies, 231 of them in Kansas City.
- Pay in these listings: $23.77 – $85.76/hour, median $54.05/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
Join our team for a rewarding travel healthcare opportunity at Research Medical Center in Kansas City, MO. This 13-week contract places you on the 6W Transplant Nephrology unit, where you'll provide essential support in a specialized nephrology setting. You'll work 12-hour night shifts, offering attentive care to kidney transplant and renal patients, with a focus on medical/surgical procedures and dialysis preparation off the unit. The role offers a chance to deepen your expertise in transplant nephrology while enjoying a manageable patient ratio of 1:6, with helpful resources like unit secretaries and PCTs to support your work. If you appreciate a collaborative environment that values teamwork, this assignment might just be your perfect next step.
Weather:
Kansas City typically experiences mild and pleasant weather around this time of year, with moderate temperatures and occasional rainfall, making it a comfortable setting to explore outside of work.
Fun Things To Do:
- City Market District: Explore local vendors, craft food stalls, and live music.
- National WWI Museum and Memorial: Discover inspiring exhibits and panoramic city views.
- Day Trip to Weston, MO: Visit the historic town with antique shops, wineries, and charming streets.
- Day Trip to Lake of the Ozarks: Enjoy boating, fishing, and lakeside relaxation.
- Ozark National Scenic Riverways: Experience floating, kayaking, and hiking in a beautiful natural setting.
Job Specifics:
Location: Kansas City, MO
Shift: 12-hour nights
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours
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