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Estimated Pay info$31 per hour
Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location Joplin, Missouri

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Job Description

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American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Long Term Care (LTC) Long Term Acute Care for a travel nursing job in Joplin, Missouri.

Job Description & Requirements\n
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  • Specialty: Long Term Acute Care
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  • Discipline: RN
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  • Start Date: 08/17/2026
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  • Duration: 13 weeks
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  • 36 hours per week
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  • Shift: 12 hours, days
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  • Employment Type: Travel
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\n Assignment Overview\n
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  • Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
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  • Hours: 36 hrs/wk
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  • Start Date: Aug 17, 2026
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  • Length: 13 weeks
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  • Openings: 1
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Description\n

American Traveler is hiring an RN for a Long-Term Acute Care unit requiring 2+ years of current LTAC experience with trach, vent, and drip management skills.

Details\n
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  • LTAC (Long-Term Acute Care) unit setting
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  • Patient ratios of 1:5-6
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  • Day shift schedule with 3x12-hour shifts (7:00 AM - 7:00 PM)
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  • Weekend block days available for day shift
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  • Works every other weekend (EOW)
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  • Floating required in rotation with staff according to facility policy and clinical experience
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  • Weekend and holiday rotation expected in line with staff schedule
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Requirements\n
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  • Active RN license, MO or Compact license in hand
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  • Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
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  • Minimum 2 years of current, strong LTAC experience required
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  • Experience with tracheostomy care, ventilator management, and drip titration required
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  • Two professional references required for consideration
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Additional Information\n
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  • Accepts local candidates at the same rate as traveler candidates
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  • Requests for time off must be approved prior to start, and preferably not during the initial weeks of the assignment
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  • Floating orientation provided in compliance with Joint Commission standards
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American Traveler Job ID #P-741895. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Med/Surg - Long Term Care

About American Traveler\n
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With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

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With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

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American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

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With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.

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Posting ID: 1280181268 Posted: 2026-08-12 Job Title: Registered Nurse