PCU/IMC/Stepdown RN in Kansas City, Missouri

Join a fast-paced Intermediate Unit in Kansas City as a PCU Registered Nurse specializing in telemetry. This 13-week contract offers a unique chance to work on a 24-bed unit that handles intermediate medical and surgical overflow, including procedures like TURPS, lap chol, and eye surgeries. You’ll be part of a team that keeps the flow moving, supervising a patient load that on rare occasions might increase to one nurse caring for six patients. The shift is nights, starting at 6:45 PM and ending at 7:15 AM, with opportunities for weekend work to keep your schedule flexible. Expect to engage in cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia management, IV insulin protocols, wound care, and more—skills that keep your expertise sharp and your days varied. This role is perfect for those who thrive in a fast-paced environment and want to make a difference in a challenging yet rewarding setting.

Weather:

Around this time of year, Kansas City enjoys mild and pleasant weather, with warm days and comfortable evenings. It’s generally a great time to explore the city and enjoy the outdoors after your shift.

Fun Things To Do:

• City Market & Riverfront Park: Explore local vendors, enjoy riverside walks, and try local cuisines.
• Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art: Discover world-class art collections and stunning architecture.
• Day Trip to Lawrence: Visit this vibrant college town known for its eclectic shops and live music venues.
• Excursion to the Lake of the Ozarks: Relax or engage in water sports at this popular recreational spot.
• Hiking at Kauffman Memorial Garden: Enjoy beautiful gardens and serene walking paths.

Job Specifics:

Location: Kansas City, MO
Shift: Nights, 12 hours (18:45 - 07:15)
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36
This role offers guaranteed hours and the opportunity to float within scope to meet facility needs, providing a flexible yet structured schedule for travelers seeking a fulfilling assignment in a prestigious hospital environment.