Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Pediatrics
Kansas City, Missouri
Children's Mercy Hospital

$2,693/week
Posted 1 hour ago  Verified
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Common job information

    Certification details
  • BLS - Basic Life Support
  • PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support (preferred but PEARS is sufficient)
  • State License 1 Verification
    Job details
  • Registered Nurse position available at Childrens Mercy Hospital in Kansas City, Missouri. This is a 13 weeks Travel/Contract assignment with a specialty in Peds cardiac step-down. Candidates must be proficient or expert level with cardiac heart disease including post cardiac cath, and surgery. First-time travelers are welcome, and local candidates will receive the same rate. The job requires a commitment to work the Christmas Holiday (12/24 and 12/25) and 6 weekend shifts per 6-week schedule. EMR used is Cerner. Parking is free with a permit. Block Scheduling is available on a case by case basis.
    Job requirements
  • Must be available to work on Christmas Holiday (12/24 and 12/25).
  • Must be proficient or expert level with cardiac heart disease.
  • Experience with post cardiac cath and surgery is required.
  • First-time travelers are welcome.
  • Commitment to 6 weekend shifts per 6-week schedule.
    Schedule information
  • 13-week Travel/Contract assignment.
  • Includes weekend shifts and holiday work requirements.
    Unit specific information
  • Peds cardiac step-down unit.
  • Free parking with permit.
    Additional Details
  • Kansas City is known for its BBQ, football, and various fountains.
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About Kansas City, MO

As a Travel Pediatric Nurse in Kansas City, MO here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Kansas City is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up well with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • The average high in summer is around 89°F, and the average low in winter is around 20°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Kansas City, with a variety of options available for travel nurses.
Transportation
  • Kansas City is car-friendly, with a well-maintained road network.
  • Public transportation options include buses and a streetcar, but a car is often necessary for getting around the city and its suburbs.
Demographics
  • Kansas City has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues include obesity and related conditions.
  • There is a sizable population of travel nurses due to the city's numerous healthcare facilities.
Things to Do
  • Kansas City offers a vibrant food scene with numerous BBQ restaurants, jazz clubs, and museums to explore.
  • The city also has opportunities for outdoor activities and sports, making it a lively and engaging place to live.
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