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Travel RN - Med/Surg - Long Term Care

American Traveler
Joplin, MO Full Time
POSTED ON 7/22/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/22/2026

Assignment Overview

  • Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
  • Hours: 36 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Aug 10, 2026
  • Length: 13 weeks
  • Openings: 4

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Long-Term Acute Care (LTAC) position requiring a minimum of 2 years of LTAC experience with strong trach, vent, and drip management skills.

Details

  • Long-Term Acute Care (LTAC) facility setting
  • Night shift schedule: 7p–7a, 3x12-hour shifts
  • Patient ratios of 1:5–6, typical for an LTAC environment
  • Every other weekend (EOW) required
  • 13-week contract
  • Local candidates are welcome to apply

Requirements

  • Active MO or Compact RN license currently in hand
  • Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
  • Minimum 2 years of recent, strong LTAC experience required
  • Proficiency with tracheostomy care, mechanical ventilator management, and IV drips required
  • Two professional references required for consideration
  • Copy of driver's license and Social Security card required for consideration

Additional Information

  • This is a new client facility
  • First-time travelers are not implied to be excluded, but strong LTAC clinical skills are a firm requirement

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