ER RN in Kansas City, Kansas
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Kansas City, KS
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $1,842/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Aug 19, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $51.17
- Weekly
- $1,842
- Yearly (full-time)
- $95,784
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $51.17/hour — 34% above the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Kansas ($38.14/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 Kansas right now
- 534 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Kansas from 6 agencies, 15 of them in Kansas City.
- Pay in these listings: $16.93 – $108/hour, median $55.42/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in Kansas: $38.14/hour ($79,331/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: AHS Staffing ($60.41/hour across 184 jobs).
Job description
This ER Registered Nurse role offers a hands-on experience in a fast-paced hospital setting, where you'll be integral to the emergency department’s operations during night shifts. You will manage a diverse range of urgent cases, including trauma, cardiac emergencies, respiratory issues, and common acute illnesses. Expect to float across all ER units within the hospital, collaborating with a dedicated team of providers, paramedics, and support staff. Your expertise in obtaining 12-lead EKGs, starting IVs, and administering emergency medications will be vital in providing timely care. This assignment is an excellent opportunity for experienced nurses eager to work in a dynamic environment that keeps you on your toes while sharpening your emergency skills.
Weather:
During this time of year, the weather often features warm days with lingering sunshine, occasional thunderstorms, and crisp evenings. It’s typically pleasant for outdoor activities and exploring the local surroundings.
Fun Things To Do:
- Visit the Kansas City Zoo for a fun day with animals and exhibits.
- Take a scenic drive along the Missouri River for stunning views and photo opportunities.
- Explore the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, featuring diverse collections and beautiful architecture.
- Enjoy a day trip to Weston, MO, known for its historic downtown and wineries.
- Plan a visit to the Harry S. Truman Presidential Library & Museum for a glimpse into history.
Job Specifics:
Location: Kansas City, Kansas
Shift: Night, 12 hours (19:00 - 07:00)
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours
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