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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: 08/10/2026
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  • Duration: 13 weeks
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  • 36 hours per week
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  • Shift: 12 hours, nights
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  • Employment Type: Travel
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\n Assignment Overview\n
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  • Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
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  • Hours: 36 hrs/wk
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  • Start Date: Aug 10, 2026
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  • Length: 13 weeks
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  • Openings: 4
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Description\n

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\n
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  • Long-Term Acute Care (LTAC) facility setting
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  • Night shift schedule: 7p–7a, 3x12-hour shifts
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  • Patient ratios of 1:5–6, typical for an LTAC environment
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  • Every other weekend (EOW) required
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  • 13-week contract
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  • Local candidates are welcome to apply
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Requirements\n
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  • Active MO or Compact RN license currently in hand
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  • Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
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  • Minimum 2 years of recent, strong LTAC experience required
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  • Proficiency with tracheostomy care, mechanical ventilator management, and IV drips required
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  • Two professional references required for consideration
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  • Copy of driver's license and Social Security card required for consideration
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Additional Information\n
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  • This is a new client facility
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  • First-time travelers are not implied to be excluded, but strong LTAC clinical skills are a firm requirement
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American Traveler Job ID #P-733498. 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: 2026-07-22 Job Title: Registered Nurse