ER RN in Independence, Missouri
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Independence, MO
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $1,787/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Aug 27, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $49.64
- Weekly
- $1,787
- Yearly (full-time)
- $92,924
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $49.64/hour — 26% 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
Join our team for a 13-week contract in the bustling Emergency Department of a well-equipped hospital in Independence, Missouri. You'll be working 12-hour mids shifts, providing critical support in a high-volume setting with a 40+ bed unit and over 120 staff members. This role offers a chance to hone your skills in cardiac monitoring, IV starts, and interpreting complex patient data—all while working with advanced equipment like cardiac monitors, US, and Belmont Rapid Infuser. If you thrive under pressure, are adaptable, and enjoy being a team player, this assignment could be your perfect fit. Plus, you’ll experience the hustle and heart of a busy ED that keeps the pulse of this vibrant community.
Weather:
Typically, around this time, the weather in Independence is mild with warm days and cooler evenings, making it comfortable for outdoor activities and exploring the local surroundings.
Fun Things To Do:
- Visit the Harry S. Truman Presidential Library & Museum for a glimpse into history.
- Take a scenic day trip to the Kansas City Zoo.
- Explore the Katy Trail for a biking or hiking adventure.
- Enjoy a picnic and live music at Powell Gardens.
- Discover local flavors at the City Market, known for fresh produce and artisanal goods.
Job Specifics:
Location: Independence, Missouri
Shift: 12-hour mids
Duration: 13 weeks
Average Weekly Hours: 36 hours
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