Travel Registered Nurse - Operating Room (OR RN) - Kansas City, KS

Kansas City, KS, offers a blend of vibrant city culture, rich history, and incredible cuisine—making it an ideal location for travelers eager to expand both their personal and professional horizons. Nursing professionals in the Operating Room have the unique opportunity to work in a renowned trauma center celebrated for advanced certifications, award-winning care, and a dynamic, team-based environment. When off the clock, you’ll enjoy exploring the lively art districts, BBQ hotspots, and nearby parks or museums, creating a balanced and rewarding travel experience.

Embarking on a travel assignment here provides valuable exposure to leading-edge surgical procedures in a 343-bed hospital equipped with state-of-the-art technology and nationally recognized for excellence in several specialties. Nurses will work alongside a versatile team—ranging from recent graduates to veterans with decades of experience—gaining insights into diverse workplace practices and leadership styles that will greatly enhance your professional development and resume.

Schedule Options

• Choose from 8-, 10-, or 12-hour shifts (subject to availability)
• Set schedules for work/life balance

Qualifications

• Active RN license
• Operating Room (OR) experience preferred but not required
• Surgical/procedural background is a plus
• Willingness to work with a broad range of cases, from trauma to robotics

Key Responsibilities

• Provide optimal care for a diverse surgical patient population (including complex trauma, orthopedic, neurosurgery, cardiovascular, and more)
• Ensure patient safety and adherence to best practices throughout the surgical process
• Accurately document care within the Meditech system
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team in a fast-paced trauma center environment

Benefits & Perks

• Tax-advantaged stipends and full travel assistance for your assignment
• Premium compensation for travel roles
• Comprehensive healthcare benefits including medical, dental, and vision
• 401(k) options for retirement security
• Consistent contract stability—enjoy peace of mind on assignment
• New state-of-the-art equipment, hospital-provided scrubs, and a collaborative culture

Expand your clinical skills, grow your resume, and experience Kansas City’s celebrated attractions. Apply today to take your nursing journey to the next level!