Rehab 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
- Sep 9, 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 a respected inpatient rehab unit at Research Medical Center in Kansas City, MO, for a 13-week travel healthcare contract. This role involves working rotating 12-hour night shifts in a 30-bed unit that emphasizes patient safety and comfort. As a vital member of the team, you'll utilize equipment such as gait belts, patient alarms, and lifts while documenting seamlessly with Meditech. The assignment offers guaranteed hours of 48 per week, with a focus on med/surg experience and rehabilitation skills. Your daily work will challenge your clinical abilities and offer a unique perspective on inpatient recovery processes, all while maintaining a professional yet engaging work atmosphere.
Weather:
The weather around this time of year tends to be mild with warm days and cooler evenings, providing a comfortable climate suitable for outdoor activities and exploring the city or nearby destinations.
Fun Things To Do:
- Visit the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art to explore diverse collections and outdoor sculptures.
- Take a day trip to the stunning Kansas City Botanical Garden.
- Discover the historic Union Station with its shops, exhibits, and dining options.
- Explore the weekend farmers market at the City Market District.
- Plan a scenic drive to the nearby Lake of the Ozarks for outdoor recreation.
Job Specifics:
Location: Kansas City, Missouri
Shift: 12-hour nights
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly hours: 36 hours
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