ER RN in Independence, Missouri
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Independence, MO
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $1,653/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Aug 27, 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, 106 of them in Independence.
- 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
This travel healthcare contract offers a unique opportunity to work in Independence, Missouri, on a 12-hour night shift for a duration of 13 weeks. You will be part of a dedicated team performing critical administrative or technical tasks that keep the healthcare system running smoothly. The role provides a chance to experience a new city, enjoy the local culture, and engage in meaningful work with a schedule that allows for work-life balance. The position features a weekly gross pay of approximately $1,652.73, with an option for a 48-hour guarantee, ensuring stability during your assignment. Join us in making a difference while enjoying a well-organized, rewarding temporary assignment that fits your professional and personal needs.
Weather:
The weather around this time of year in Missouri tends to be moderate, with mild to warm days and cooler evenings. It's an ideal climate for outdoor activities and exploring the local sights without extreme temperatures or excessive humidity.
Fun Things To Do:
- City Museum: A creative playground for all ages, featuring tunnels, caves, and unique art installations.
- Kauffman Stadium Tour: Experience the thrill of a baseball game or take a behind-the-scenes tour of this iconic stadium.
- Lake Saint Louis: Enjoy a day of kayaking, paddleboarding, or relaxing by the water in this scenic area.
- Platters Scenic Drive: Embark on a picturesque road trip through rolling hills and beautiful farmland.
- Harry S. Truman Library & Museum: Discover the history of one of America’s presidents through engaging exhibits and original artifacts.
Job Specifics:
Location: Independence, Missouri
Shift: 12-hour mids (night) shifts
Duration: 13 weeks (with potential for a 48-hour guaranteed week)
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