Registered Nurse Cardiac Care

Location: Kansas City, MO
Job ID: 744252
Pay: $30.04–$41.50/hr (based on experience)
Shift Differentials: +$4.00/hr Nights & Weekends
Sign-On Bonus: Up to $30,000 (Nights) | Up to $12,000 (Days)
Shifts: Days & Nights | Rotating Weekends

Position Overview

A leading healthcare organization in Kansas City, MO is seeking skilled and compassionate Cardiac Care Registered Nurses to join a high-acuity cardiovascular team. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment serving a diverse patient population at a comprehensive stroke and STEMI facility.

Why You Should Apply

Competitive Compensation

• $30.04–$41.50/hr based on experience

• Shift Differentials: +$4.00/hr Nights | +$4.00/hr Weekends

Sign-On Bonus (2-Year Commitment)

• $30,000 – Night Shift

• $12,000 – Day Shift

Additional Perks

• Relocation assistance (case-by-case)

• Full benefits package, including:

  • Medical, dental, vision

  • 401(k) with employer match

  • Tuition reimbursement

  • Paid time off & family leave

  • Professional development and career advancement

About the Role

Cardiac Care RNs provide specialized nursing care for patients recovering from open-heart surgeries, cardiac catheterizations, stent placements, ablations, pacemaker/AICD procedures, and other cardiovascular surgeries.
You will collaborate within a strong, problem-solving team to deliver exceptional, patient-centered care.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate and deliver safe, high-quality nursing care in accordance with state Nursing Practice Acts and ANA Standards.

• Support patients recovering from complex cardiovascular procedures.

• Monitor patient progress, respond to acute changes, and communicate effectively with the interdisciplinary team.

• Maintain compliance with hospital policies, documentation standards, and regulatory guidelines.

Unit Details

• Nurse-to-Patient Ratio: 1:3–1:5, depending on acuity and staffing

• Patient population includes:

  • Open heart recovery

  • Heart catheterization with stent placement

  • Pacemaker/AICD placement

  • Cardiovascular surgeries

  • Ablations

Qualifications

• Experience: Minimum 1 year of acute care RN experience (cardiac strongly preferred)

• Education: Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing

• Licensure: Active Missouri RN license (or compact RN license)

• Certifications:

  • BLS required upon hire

  • ACLS required within 6 months

Why Kansas City?

Kansas City offers an excellent quality of life with vibrant culture, affordable living, and a growing healthcare community. This facility is recognized for delivering high-quality cardiac outcomes and exceptional patient care.

Apply Today

If you are passionate about cardiac nursing and want to elevate your career in a supportive, high-performing environment, apply today to join an innovative and patient-focused team.

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