Travel

ICU

Kansas City, MO

Burn ICU — Travel RN | Kansas City, MO | Nights | 13-Week Contract

This is an opportunity to join a dedicated Burn ICU caring exclusively for adult patients across a mixed-acuity continuum — ICU through step-down — with patients remaining on the unit from admission through discharge. The unit operates under a strong multidisciplinary model including a dedicated burn surgeon, APPs, intensivist, rehabilitation, pharmacy, dietary, and case management.

Shift & Schedule

  • Nights: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
  • 36 guaranteed hours per week
  • 3 weekend shifts per 4-week scheduling period
  • No on-call required

Clinical Scope

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

Float Policy

Floats to like units (ICU/PCU/CCU) as needed; travel staff float first.

Required Certifications

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

Required Skills & Experience

  • ICU-level clinical background (burn experience strongly preferred)
  • Hemodynamic monitoring proficiency
  • CRRT training
  • Cardiac rhythm proficiency

Dress Code

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

Unit Highlights

  • Critical care intensivists available 24/7
  • Dedicated unit-based paramedics
  • Hyperbaric chamber with trained hyperbaric RN on staff
  • Travel nurse–friendly team with experienced, collaborative core staff