Travel Nurse RN - Long Term Acute Care - $2,142 per week
GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Long Term Acute Care for a travel nursing job in Springfield, Missouri.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: Long Term Acute Care
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 05/11/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
Registered Nurse (RN) – LTAC Night Shift | Travel Nurse – Springfield, MO (65804)
Travel Registered Nurse (RN) – LTAC night shift in Springfield, Missouri. 13-week contract starting May 4, 2026; BLS and ACLS required. Join a collaborative long-term acute care nursing team providing high-quality, extended patient care in the Springfield, MO area.
Job Details- Location: Springfield, MO 65804 (Springfield, Missouri)
- Setting: Long-Term Acute Care (LTAC) – long-term acute care nurse role
- Employment Type: Travel Contract (Travel Nurse)
- Start Date: May 4, 2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 12-hour nights (3x12-hour shifts/week) – Night Shift RN
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,910 – $2,010
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the United States
- BLS Certification (required prior to first shift)
- ACLS Certification (required prior to first shift)
- Minimum of 2 years recent bedside clinical experience as an RN
- Experience in LTAC, long-term acute care, or similar acute care settings preferred
- Experience with ventilator care, tracheostomy care, and complex wound management preferred
- Strong assessment, critical thinking, and patient education skills
- Previous night shift or charge experience a plus
- Perform comprehensive nursing assessments on all patients within 8 hours of admission and develop individualized LTAC care plans
- Provide direct patient care using the nursing process: assess, plan, implement, and evaluate
- Supervise and direct Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs), and orientees as needed
- Accurately document assessments, interventions, and patient responses in a timely manner
- Participate in interdisciplinary team conferences and contribute to patient rehabilitation and discharge planning from day of admission
- Promote patient and employee safety by following hospital safety policies and procedures
- Communicate changes in patient status to the care team and seek consultation when necessary
- Maintain a positive, efficient work environment through teamwork and effective communication
- Assume charge responsibilities as needed after orientation (night shift RN duties)
- Work as a travel nurse in Springfield, Missouri — a welcoming community with parks and a strong healthcare network
- Competitive weekly pay for LTAC nursing
- Supportive, collaborative LTAC team environment with opportunities to use and grow acute care skills
Apply now to join our LTAC team as a Registered Nurse (RN) on the night shift in Springfield, MO. Join our healthcare team today and make a meaningful impact in long-term acute care nursing.
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal Opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
GHR Healthcare Job ID #475524. 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: LTAC
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