Posted 09/27/2026 · Job #512396
ER | Registered Nurse | 13–Week Travel – Independence, Missouri
Job Description
Emergency Department Registered Nurse (RN) Travel Job in Independence, Missouri
Bring your ER nursing expertise to a fast-paced travel nursing opportunity in Independence, MO, near Kansas City. This 13-week Emergency Department Registered Nurse position is ideal for an adaptable RN who thrives in high-acuity, fast-moving environments and wants to make an immediate impact on patient care.
Job Details
- Specialty: Emergency Department / ER Registered Nurse
- Employment Type: Travel Nursing
- Location: Independence, Missouri (Kansas City metro)
- Start Date: 09/28/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Shift Duration: 12-hour nights
- Shift Time: 6:00 PM – 6:00 AM
- Hours Per Week: 36 hours
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,680 – $1,770
- Setting: On-site emergency nursing care
- Guaranteed Hours: 48 hours available as an option
Job Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
- At least 1 year of recent nursing experience required
- Emergency Department, ER, or acute care experience strongly preferred
- Ability to work 12-hour night shifts in a high-acuity clinical environment
- Strong critical thinking, assessment, and communication skills
- Flexible, dependable, and committed to delivering excellent patient care
Responsibilities
- Provide skilled emergency nursing care to patients presenting with urgent and emergent conditions
- Perform rapid assessments, monitor patient status, and respond quickly to changes in condition
- Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary team members to support timely treatment and safe patient flow
- Administer medications, initiate interventions, and maintain accurate clinical documentation
- Support a safe, efficient, and compassionate Emergency Department environment
- Adapt to changing patient volume and prioritize care effectively during busy ER shifts
Why Apply?
- Travel nursing opportunity in the Kansas City metro area
- Competitive weekly estimated pay
- High-acuity emergency nursing experience
- 12-hour night schedule with option for guaranteed hours
Apply now to join a dedicated emergency care team in Independence, Missouri, and take the next step in your nursing career.
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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