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.