Job Description:

This RN contract opportunity places you in the bustling unit of 6 East Ortho/Trauma at Research Medical Center in Kansas City, Missouri. Expect to engage in post-op knee, hip, and shoulder replacement procedures, trauma cases, and neuro overflow patients, with a focus on orthopedic and trauma patient care. The shift consists of 12-hour days, offering three shifts per week along with three weekend shifts in each schedule period. You will collaborate closely with unit secretaries and PCTs, utilizing Meditech documentation, and working with equipment like traction, fixators, and cooling devices. Prior ORTHO experience, Telemetry, and NIH procedures are highly valued. This role offers a chance to work at a Level 1 Trauma Center and Comprehensive Stroke Center, where bedside shift reports and hourly rounding are standard practices. Your expertise will be essential in a fast-paced environment that values skilled and dedicated nursing professionals.

Weather:

The weather around this time of year is typically mild and pleasant, with warm daytime temperatures and cooler evenings. Expect clear skies and moderate humidity, making outdoor activities enjoyable and comfortable.

Fun Things To Do:

• Visit the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art and enjoy its extensive collection and beautiful grounds.
• Take a day trip to Lawrence, Kansas, for charming shops, historic sites, and local eateries.
• Explore the Kansas City Zoo and its diverse animal exhibits, perfect for a family-friendly outing.
• Enjoy a scenic drive along the Missouri River and discover nearby parks and trails for outdoor recreation.
• Plan a visit to the famous Country Club Plaza for shopping, dining, and evening entertainment options.

Job Specifics:

Location: Kansas City, Missouri
Shift: 12-hour days
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours per week: 36 hours

• 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