PCU/IMC/Stepdown RN in Kansas City, Missouri
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Kansas City, MO
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $1,920/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 9, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $53.33
- Weekly
- $1,920
- Yearly (full-time)
- $99,840
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $53.33/hour — 36% 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 specialized Stroke & Brain unit at research medical center in Kansas City, MO, for a 13-week travel contract. This role is perfect for healthcare professionals experienced in telemetry, neurology, and cardiac drips, with an emphasis on stroke care. You will work 12-hour night shifts, providing essential monitoring and support in a high-acuity environment. The unit features advanced equipment like Welch Allyn VS Machines and telemetry systems, offering a chance to work with state-of-the-art tools. Expect to collaborate with a dedicated team in a fast-paced setting that values expertise in NIHSS, ACLS, and BLS certifications. This assignment provides the opportunity to deepen your experience in neurology and cardiac care while enjoying the dynamic rhythm of night shifts.
Weather:
The weather around this time of year typically includes mild temperatures with a mix of sunny and cooler days. Occasionally, you can expect some rain, adding a refreshing touch to outdoor adventures in Kansas City.
Fun Things To Do:
- Visit the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art – Explore impressive collections and beautiful gardens.
- Take a day trip to Kansas City Zoo –Enjoy a family-friendly adventure with a wide variety of animals.
- Explore the Country Club Plaza – Shop, dine, and experience the city’s vibrant shopping district.
- Go to the Powell Gardens – Discover scenic gardens and outdoor art installations just outside the city.
- Visit the Union Station – Tour the historic train station with exhibits and train rides suitable for all ages.
Job Specifics:
Location: Kansas City, MO
Shift: 12-hour nights
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours per week: 36
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