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TNAA TotalMed RN

Travel LTAC RN

Joplin, MO · On-site

$1.6K - $2.2K/wk

Discipline: RN * Duration: 13 weeks * 36 hours per week * Shift: 12 hours, days * Employment Type: Travel We're looking for Registered Nurses (RNs) for an immediate travel opening in an LTAC ...

TNAA TotalMed RN

Travel Med Surg Tele RN

Joplin, MO · On-site

$1.8K - $2.4K/wk

TNAA TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN Float Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Joplin, Missouri. & Requirements * Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry * Discipline: RN * Duration: 13 ...

TNAA TotalMed RN

Travel Med Surg Tele RN

Joplin, MO · On-site

$1.8K - $2.4K/wk

TNAA TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN Float Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Joplin, Missouri. & Requirements * Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry * Discipline: RN * Duration: 13 ...

TNAA TotalMed RN

Travel Med Surg RN

Joplin, MO · On-site

$1.8K - $2.4K/wk

TNAA TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Joplin, Missouri. & Requirements * Specialty: Med Surg * Discipline: RN * Duration: 13 weeks * 36 hours per week

TNAA TotalMed RN

Travel ICU RN

Joplin, MO · On-site

TNAA TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Joplin, Missouri. & Requirements * Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit * Discipline: RN * Start ...

TNAA TotalMed RN

Travel PCU/Stepdown RN

Joplin, MO · On-site

$1.8K - $2.4K/wk

TNAA TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Joplin, Missouri. & Requirements * Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit * Discipline: RN * ...

TNAA TotalMed RN

Travel PCU/Stepdown RN

Joplin, MO · On-site

$1.8K - $2.4K/wk

TNAA TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Joplin, Missouri. & Requirements * Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit * Discipline: RN * ...

Aspire Senior Living

Registered Nurse (RN)

Webb City, MO · On-site

$35 - $40/hr

) Registered Nurse (RN) - Aspire Senior Living Webb City Full-Time Day & Full-Time Nights 12hrs. + Rotating Weekends *Increased Shift Differential Pay - Up to $4hr! $4,000 Full-Time Sign-on Bonus! $500 ...

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How much do nurse rn jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for nurse rn in Pittsburg, KS is $32.40, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.13 and $38.37 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a nurse RN?

Nurse RNs, or Registered Nurses, are healthcare professionals who provide patient care, educate patients and the public about various health conditions, and offer emotional support to patients and their families. They work in a variety of settings, including hospitals, clinics, schools, and nursing homes. Registered Nurses assess patients' conditions, administer medications and treatments, and coordinate with doctors and other healthcare staff to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a nurse RN, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Nurse RN, you need strong clinical knowledge, patient assessment abilities, and a nursing degree with active RN licensure. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHRs), medication administration systems, and basic medical equipment is typically required. Excellent communication, empathy, and adaptability are essential soft skills for providing compassionate care and collaborating with healthcare teams. These skills ensure safe, effective patient care and support positive outcomes in dynamic healthcare environments.

What are some common challenges registered nurses (RNs) face when working in a fast-paced hospital environment?

Registered Nurses in hospitals often encounter challenges such as managing high patient loads, adapting to rapidly changing patient conditions, and coordinating care with physicians and other healthcare professionals. Time management and prioritization are crucial, as RNs must balance multiple tasks like administering medications, documenting care, and responding to patient needs. Additionally, emotional resilience is important due to exposure to critical situations and supporting patients' families. Hospitals typically provide mentorship and teamwork to help RNs navigate these challenges effectively.

What jobs can I do with my registered nurse?

Registered nurses (RNs) can work in various settings including hospitals, clinics, long-term care facilities, and community health organizations. They can also pursue roles in case management, health education, research, and administrative positions, often requiring additional certifications or specialized training.

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Infographic showing various Nurse Rn job openings in Pittsburg, KS as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% As Needed, 60% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 18% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $67,394 per year, or $32.4 per hour.

Travel LTAC RN

TNAA TotalMed RN

Joplin, MO • On-site

$1.6K - $2.2K/wk

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 5 days ago

Job description

TNAA TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN Long Term Acute Care for a travel nursing job in Joplin, Missouri.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Long Term Acute Care
  • Discipline: RN
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Travel

We're looking for Registered Nurses (RNs) for an immediate travel opening in an LTAC (Long-Term Acute Care) facility in Joplin, MO.
The right RN should have at least 1 year of recent experience in a Long-Term Acute Care or similar high acuity setting. Read below for more requirements.

As an RN in LTAC, you will care for patients with serious medical conditions who require extended hospital-level care. These patients often have complex needs such as ventilator support, wound care, or post-ICU recovery. You will be responsible for providing direct nursing care, monitoring patients' conditions, and collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to support patient recovery and discharge planning.

As an RN, you should be prepared to perform the following tasks:

  • Perform head-to-toe assessments and respond promptly to changes in patient condition
  • Administer IV medications, manage central lines, and monitor vital signs and lab results
  • Provide ventilator and tracheostomy care, as well as advanced wound management
  • Collaborate with respiratory therapists, physicians, and case managers for ongoing treatment plans
  • Support patients with mobility, hygiene, and nutritional needs
  • Supervise LPNs and CNAs, ensuring proper patient care delivery
  • Adhere to strict infection control protocols and facility safety standards
  • Participate in interdisciplinary rounds and communicate patient status updates
  • Document all care activities and interventions accurately and in real time
  • Assist with admissions, transfers, and discharge planning

The ideal candidate must have at least one year of experience as an RN in a Long-Term Acute Care setting. Additionally, they should possess a current BLS certification and be eligible for State licensure. Additional certifications may be required.

RNs in LTAC should be adaptable, highly skilled in critical care practices, and passionate about supporting patients through complex and prolonged recovery.


Requirements*: ACLS, BLS, 2 Years
* Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.

TotalMed Travel Job ID #1425191. 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: Long Term Acute Care - LTAC RN - Travel Nurse

About TNAA TotalMed RN

TotalMed is a Top Ten, travel nursing and healthcare staffing agency with the mission of igniting purpose in healthcare. The organization staffs nurses, therapists, pharmacists, and other clinicians of all specialties in all 50 states. They offer local and travel jobs and match caregivers with the right organization to assist both facilities and patients. As an organization, they focus on putting highly-skilled staff into facilities to ensure adequate staffing for a better patient experience.


TotalMed specializes in recruiting and placing healthcare professionals in travel, PRN, and permanent positions across the country in Nursing and Allied Health. Throughout 2020, the organization filled roles at even the most short-staffed facilities during the most challenging time in healthcare. By matching the right travel healthcare professional with the right organization, TotalMed continues to offer a lifeline to facilities and their patients.

Benefits
  • Weekly pay
  • Guaranteed Hours
  • Continuing Education
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Sick pay
  • Wellness and fitness programs
  • Referral bonus
  • Employee assistance programs
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • Benefits start day 1

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