Med/Surg | Registered Nurse | 12-Week Travel RN Contract – Lenexa, KS
Compensation
$1,680.00 - 1,770.00/week
Med/Surg RN Details
Location
Address : Lenexa, KS, 66215
Job Description
Travel Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse (RN) – Lenexa, Kansas
Travel RN opportunity in the Lenexa, Kansas area: bring your acute-care experience to a 24-bed medical-surgical unit and deliver patient-centered care.
Travel Nursing Job Details
- Location: Lenexa, Kansas area, near greater Kansas City
- Assignment: 12-week travel nursing contract, November 2, 2026–January 25, 2027
- Schedule: 12-hour day shifts, 7:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m.; 36 hours per week, typically 3 shifts per week
- Weekend Commitment: 4 weekend shifts per 4-week period (Friday, Saturday, or Sunday)
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,680–$1,770
- Unit: 24-bed medical-surgical unit; typical patient ratio is 6:1
- Openings: 4
- Dress Code: Royal blue scrubs; black pants are permitted
Travel RN Job Requirements
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license applicable to the assignment
- At least 1 year of nursing experience, including prior inpatient acute-care experience
- Basic dysrhythmia knowledge
- Ability to work scheduled 12-hour day shifts and the weekend rotation
- Medical-surgical nursing or trauma center experience is preferred; trauma center experience is preferred
Medical-Surgical RN Responsibilities
- Provide safe, compassionate nursing care to medical-surgical patients and collaborate with the multidisciplinary care team on individualized care plans.
- Assess patients, monitor changes in condition, document nursing care, and communicate relevant updates to the healthcare team.
- Perform and support procedures including peripheral IV care, central-line care, Foley and NG tube care, drain management, wound and ostomy care, and continuous bladder irrigation.
- Provide chest-tube management and obtain or interpret EKGs within the scope of practice.
- Use unit equipment and technology, including Alaris IV pumps and the Meditech electronic medical record (EMR).
- Promote patient safety, comfort, and effective teamwork throughout each shift.
The Lenexa area offers a welcoming suburban setting with access to the dining, shopping, and recreation of greater Kansas City. Apply now for this travel medical-surgical RN opportunity.
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal Opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Equal Opportunity
GHR Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business need without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.