Travel

ICU

Kansas City, MO

Burn ICU — Travel RN | Kansas City, MO

Nights | 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM | 13-Week Contract

This is a specialized Burn ICU position caring for adult patients across a mixed-acuity continuum — from ICU through step-down level care. Patients remain on the unit from admission through discharge, making this a clinically dynamic and longitudinally engaging assignment.

Unit Highlights

  • Adult-only burn and critical care unit
  • Strong multidisciplinary team: burn surgeon, APP, intensivist, rehab, dietary, pharmacist, and case management
  • Critical care intensivists available 24/7
  • Dedicated unit-based paramedics
  • Hyperbaric chamber with a dedicated trained hyperbaric RN
  • Teamwork-oriented environment with an experienced core staff

Clinical Scope

  • Debridement and complex wound/dressing changes
  • Central line insertion and management
  • Chest tube insertion and maintenance
  • Post-operative procedural care
  • Hemodynamic monitoring and drip titration
  • CRRT management
  • Cardiac rhythm monitoring

Scheduling

  • 3 weekend shifts per 4-week scheduling period
  • No on-call requirement
  • Float to like units (ICU/PCU/CCU) as needed; agency staff float first

Required Certifications

  • BLS, ACLS, TNCC (required)
  • NIH Stroke Scale certification (required)
  • ABLS preferred but not required

Preferred Skills & Experience

  • ICU-level background required; burn experience strongly preferred
  • CRRT training and hemodynamic management
  • Cardiac rhythm proficiency

Dress Code

Navy blue scrub top; navy blue or black scrub pants; scrub jacket. No T-shirts, hoodies, or sweatshirts.

Guaranteed Hours: 36/week