Travel Neuro ICU RN

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Clinic Neuro ICU for a travel nursing job in Kansas City, Missouri.

• Specialty:
  Neuro ICU
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  11/30/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, nights
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours:
  
  36 hrs/wk
• Start Date:
  
  Nov 30, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring a seasonal travel RN for a Neuro ICU position requiring 2 years of ICU experience and NIHSS certification.

• Neuro ICU (NSICU) unit in a 32-bed hospital setting
• Patient ratio of 2:1
• Night shift schedule, 7P-7A
• 3 12-hour shifts per week, every other weekend (or 4 weekend shifts per 4-week schedule)
• Floating required to like units including Cardiac Telemetry, Progressive Care, Burn Unit, and ED Inpatient Overflow as per hospital needs
• Uses Meditech documentation system
• Cares for trauma patients, post-op surgical patients, and stroke patients
• Performs hemodynamic monitoring, ventilator management, chest tube management, and cardiac rhythm identification
• Unit performs procedures including chest tube placement, ventriculostomy, moderate sedation, CRRT, therapeutic hypothermia, ECMO, arterial line and central line placement

• Active RN license (MO or Compact)
• Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required
• TNCC certification preferred but not required
• Minimum 2 years of ICU experience required
• Advanced skills required in hemodynamic and ventilator management
• US SSN and DOB required for consideration
• No gaps in work history of 90 days or more within the past 12 months
• Missouri requires two professional references

• Located within a Level 1 Trauma Center and Comprehensive Stroke Center
• Required uniform: navy scrub top (no t-shirts), navy or black scrub bottoms, solid navy, white, or black jackets and undershirts
• Unit includes a 16-bed MICU and 16-bed SICU
• Must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility; no local candidates accepted
• First-time travelers may be considered

American Traveler Job  #P-766168. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title:
Travel RN - ICU

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.