Job Description:
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.