<p>A 13-week travel contract is open for an Emergency Room RN at an acute care facility in Atwood, Kansas. This night-shift position offers 12-hour shifts with a competitive hourly rate plus a substantial weekly stipend, making it a strong earning opportunity for experienced ER nurses seeking a focused, community-based assignment in northwest Kansas. Candidates must hold current certifications across the full trauma and emergency spectrum and be prepared to float to Med/Surg or other units as needed.</p>
<h3>Perks and Benefits</h3> <ul> <li>Pay rate of $28 per hour plus $1,200 weekly tax-free stipend</li> <li>13-week contract with weekly direct deposit</li> <li>Comprehensive health plan including medical, dental, vision, and ancillary benefits</li> <li>Travel and housing stipends provided; access to an extensive housing network with corporate discounts</li> <li>Referral bonuses available</li> <li>Rewards and recognition program</li> <li>Dedicated licensing and compliance team to support credentialing</li> <li>24/7 team support throughout the assignment</li> </ul>
<h3>Practice Highlights</h3> <ul> <li>Emergency Room setting within an acute care facility in Atwood, KS</li> <li>12-hour night shifts — consistent schedule for the duration of the 13-week contract</li> <li>Float capability required to Med/Surg or other units based on facility need</li> <li>Community acute care environment serving the rural northwest Kansas region</li> <li>Criminal background check required as a condition of employment per state law</li> </ul>
<h3>Qualifications</h3> <ul> <li>Current, valid Kansas RN license or active compact state RN license required</li> <li>Minimum 2 years of Emergency Room nursing experience</li> <li>Current BLS, ACLS, PALS, and TNCC certifications all required at time of start</li> <li>Ability and willingness to float to Med/Surg or other units as assigned</li> </ul>
<h3>About the Community</h3> <p>Atwood is the county seat of Rawlins County in the high plains of northwest Kansas — a quiet, close-knit rural community where the pace of life is unhurried and the cost of living is well below national averages. The surrounding region offers wide-open prairie landscapes, hunting, fishing, and easy access to the outdoor recreation corridors of western Kansas and eastern Colorado. For travel nurses who value a genuine small-town experience with minimal commute and a strong sense of community, Atwood is a rewarding assignment destination.</p>