Posted 09/27/2026 · Job #512386
ER RN- Independence, Missouri
Job Description
Emergency Department Registered Nurse (ER Nurse) – Travel Assignment in Independence, MO
Bring your ER nursing expertise to a fast-paced Emergency Department in the Independence, Missouri area, just minutes from the greater Kansas City metro. This travel RN opportunity offers the chance to work alongside a collaborative acute care team in a busy, high-acuity setting where adaptability, teamwork, and calm confidence make a real impact every shift.
Job Details
- Setting: Emergency Department / ER Nursing
- Employment Type: Travel Registered Nurse (Travel RN)
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Start Date: September 28, 2026
- Shift: 12-hour nights
- Hours: 36 hours per week
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,680-$1,770
- Location: Independence, MO 64057 – a convenient Kansas City-area community with easy access to dining, entertainment, and everyday amenities
Job Requirements
- At least 1 year of recent registered nursing experience required
- Emergency Department or acute care experience strongly preferred
- Current BLS, ACLS, TNCC, ENPC, and CPI certifications required
- Strong adaptability and a true team-player mindset
- Experience working well in high-pressure, fast-moving clinical environments preferred
- Previous medical experience as an RN, medic, or technician is a plus
- Comfort with Meditech is helpful
Responsibilities
- Deliver skilled, compassionate care to Emergency Department patients in a high-volume setting
- Perform IV starts, phlebotomy, cardiac monitoring, and rhythm interpretation
- Work closely with a multidisciplinary healthcare team to support safe, efficient patient flow
- Respond confidently to changing patient needs and evolving priorities in a fast-paced ER
- Use emergency equipment such as cardiac monitors, EKGs, ultrasound, Belmont Rapid Infuser, IO drills, and Lifepak as needed
- Maintain a professional, positive presence while delivering excellent patient care under pressure
Apply now to join a dynamic Emergency Department travel nursing team in Independence, Missouri, and bring your ER skills to a rewarding healthcare opportunity near Kansas City.
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 committed to fostering an inclusive environment where individuals are treated with respect and provided equal opportunity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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