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Kansas City, Missouri 

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Start: 08/10/2026 

Shift

12 hour nights 

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36 hours, 13 weeks

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$2,035 /wk est

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1515625

Kansas City, Missouri

Start: 08/10/2026

12 hour nights

36 hours, 13 weeks

$2,035/wk est

1515625

Job Description:

Join a vibrant NICU team as a Registered Nurse in Kansas City, MO, for a 13-week travel contract that promises a mix of rewarding work and unique experiences. You will be providing specialized neonatal care in a Level II NICU, caring for infants 34 weeks and above, with occasional support for higher acuity or earlier gestational age babies. The role involves night shifts (7:00 PM - 7:00 AM), with responsibilities including attending high-risk deliveries, performing well newborn assessments, and supporting procedures like line placements, intubation, and resuscitation. Expect to work closely with neonatologists via telehealth, perform patient/family teaching, and float within scope to postpartum or well-baby units when census allows. This assignment is perfect for experienced NICU nurses who enjoy a variety of high-stakes procedures in a collaborative environment, all while supporting pediatric patients during the night hours.

Weather:

Typically, the weather around this time of year features mild to warm temperatures with plenty of sunshine. Expect a comfortable climate that is neither too hot nor cold, making outdoor activities enjoyable and pleasant for most of the day.

Fun Things To Do:

  • Visit the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art for an inspiring collection of artworks.
  • Explore the Country Club Plaza, known for its beautiful Spanish-inspired architecture, shops, and restaurants, perfect for a leisurely day trip.
  • Take a drive to the Missouri River for scenic boat cruises or kayaking adventures.
  • Enjoy a walk through Loose Park, featuring stunning gardens and a historic gazebo.
  • Plan an outing to nearby Warrensburg for a charming small-town experience with local dining and shops.

Job Specifics:

Location: Kansas City, Missouri
Shift: Night, 12 hours (19:00 - 07:00)
Duration: 13 weeks
Total Hours per Week: 36 hours

Atlas MedStaff offers a rich benefits package that includes: 
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Voluntary Benefits including life insurance, accident, etc.
  • Referral Program
  • Housing Options
  • Continuing Education Program
  • 401(k)
  • License and Certificate Reimbursement
  • Paid Bereavement Leave

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