RN Registered Nurse Traveler

Vibra Healthcare, LLC.; Joplin (MO); On-site; USD 55,104 - 89,544; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Referral bonus

License reimbursement

Travel assignments across the country

Job summary

Vibra Travels in Joplin, Missouri, seeks a registered nurse for its travel program to deliver and supervise patient care across partner facilities. You will develop, implement, and evaluate care plans while leading licensed staff to uphold quality standards.

The role emphasizes nursing leadership, regulatory compliance, and adaptability in a travel environment, with a strong focus on patient outcomes and team collaboration.

Qualifications

• Current, valid RN license in the state of employment.
• BLS certification from Vibra Travels‑approved vendor.
• Ability to travel using air and ground transportation.

Responsibilities

• Develops, implements, evaluates and revises a plan of care for assigned patients and families.
• Supervises Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurses, Certified Nursing Assistants, Nursing Aides and Techs.

Skills

Acute care experience

Regulatory knowledge

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Independent decision-making

EMR software proficiency

Computer literacy

Education

RN license (US)

BLS certification

Driver's license

Tools

EMR software

Job description

Overview

Unlike working for agency after agency, with our travel program, you get to work for a company:

• Work with 1 recruiter from start to finish and assignment to assignment
• Local and non‑local positions available
• Competitive hourly rate in addition to tax‑free stipend (if applicable)
• No pay cuts mid‑contract
• Referral bonus (up to $1000 per referral!)
• License reimbursement if traveling to new state where new license is required
• Your pick of assignments at partner facilities from various health systems across the country

Responsibilities

Position Summary: Develops, implements, evaluates and revises a plan of care for assigned patients and families while promoting the mission and values of Vibra Travels. The provision of care includes direct care along with the delegation and supervision of all nursing care in accordance with the applicable Nurse Practice Act. Specific components of the Registered Nurse role include demonstrating clinical competence; managing patient care; improving quality of care; establishing professional relationships and utilizing professional skills; fulfilling responsibilities of the role of the hospital; and developing clinical expertise per specialty.

Position Supervisory Responsibilities: Supervises the following positions: Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurses, Certified Nursing Assistants, Nursing Aides and Techs.

Location Details

Joplin, Missouri offers a unique blend of professional opportunity and personal comfort in a city known for its resilience and hospitality. Nestled in the Ozarks of southwest Missouri, the city features a low cost of living, short commutes, and easy access to outdoor adventures like Grand Falls and the Wildcat Glades. Joplin’s revitalized downtown offers charming local shops, restaurants, and live music, creating a vibrant yet relaxed lifestyle. For travel nurses looking for meaningful work paired with a supportive, community‑focused atmosphere, Joplin delivers.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

• Current, valid, and active license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the state of employment required.
• Current BLS certification from a Vibra Travels‑approved vendor required.
• Current, valid, and active driver’s license required.
• Ability to travel using publicly available air and ground transportation.

Additional Qualifications/Skills:

• 1 year acute care experience is strongly preferred.
• Ability to project a professional image.
• Knowledge of regulatory standards and compliance requirements.
• Strong organizational, prioritizing and analytical skills.
• Ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant.
• Working knowledge of computer and software applications used in job functions.
• Freedom from illegal use of and effects of use of drugs and alcohol in the workplace.

Certificates, Licensures, Registrations:

• Current, valid, and active license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the state of employment required. Current BLS certification from a Vibra Travels‑approved vendor required.
• Current, valid, and active driver’s license required.
• Additional certifications may be required by Vibra Travels (ex ACLS, PALS, NRP).

Vibra follows federal and state requirements for vaccinations, vaccination offerings, and disease screening. Some states and locations may have different vaccine or screening requirements.

To find out more information or check out our website at https://www.vibratravels.com.

The Employer agrees to display the following notices supplied by DHS in a prominent place that is clearly visible to prospective employees and all employees who are to be verified through the system:

• Notice of E‑Verify Participation
• Notice of Right to Work

As an employee of Vibra Travel’s, you will be eligible to enroll in Medical and Prescription benefits once you meet the eligibility requirements outlined by the Affordable Care Act (ACA).