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Healthcare Jobs at Short-Term Acute Care Hospitals in Lees Summit, MO

1 open position Starting as soon as October 18, 2026 4 healthcare facilities in Lees Summit

Search Healthcare Jobs at Short-Term Acute Care Hospitals in Lees Summit, MO as of September 28, 2026

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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Kirksville, Missouri – 63501
    Distance from Lees Summit: 131 miles
  • 12 N,
  • October 19, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$1,851 to $1,946
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Medical Surgical (MS) unit. This unit sees a wide variety of conditions including endocrine, wound care, neurology and gerontology as well as patients undergoing basic recovery care. Your expertise will be utilized for high level care within the traditional Medical Surgical unit setting. MS RN’s can expect to enhance their professional experience while providing top notch patient care to those most needing it.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Kirksville, Missouri – 63501
    Distance from Lees Summit: 131 miles
  • October 18, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$1,851 to $1,946
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Medical Surgical (MS) unit. This unit sees a wide variety of conditions including endocrine, wound care, neurology and gerontology as well as patients undergoing basic recovery care. Your expertise will be utilized for high level care within the traditional Medical Surgical unit setting. MS RN’s can expect to enhance their professional experience while providing top notch patient care to those most needing it.
Allied travel
Computed Tomography Technologist
  • Springfield, Missouri – 65807
    Distance from Lees Summit: 131 miles
  • 12 N,
  • October 5, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,144 to $2,210
Weekly Pay*
2+ years of experience. No more than a 3-month work history gap in the last year. ARRT(R)(CT) and BLS required. Previous travel experience preferred. All travelers must live at least 100 miles away from the facility to which they are applying to. If previously employed by CoxHealth, must have been gone for at least 2 years. CoxHealth is currently requiring the Flu vaccine, please ensure traveler is willing to obtain (if offered) prior to submitting. Independently, or under the direct supervision of a physician, performs radiology/CT procedures consistent with the established standard of medical care in radiology, following policies and protocols using established anatomical positioning and physiology to produce optimum images, while keeping patient welfare, confidentiality and comfort a top priority.
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Physical Therapist – Acute
  • Independence, Missouri – 64057
    Distance from Lees Summit: 13 miles
  • 8 D,
  • October 12, 2026
  • 12 weeks
$1,778 to $1,832
Weekly Pay*
Travel Physical Therapist jobs in Independence, MO let you evaluate and treat patients to restore physical function, alleviate pain, and prevent disability. You will conduct assessments, develop treatment plans, document progress, and educate patients and families on home exercises. Independence, MO offers a rich history, vibrant local dining, and easy access to Kansas City for arts, sports, and entertainment. Enjoy outdoor recreation at local parks and trails. Visit the Harry S. Truman Presidential Library and Museum, which offers a cinematic experience of American history. Explore the beautifully preserved Bingham Waggoner Mansion and Estate for Victorian architecture and guided tours. The Harry S Truman National Historic Site lets you experience the longtime home of the 33rd president. Tour the restored Vaile Mansion for a glimpse into 19th-century life. The National Frontier Trails Museum highlights pioneer history and westward expansion. Leila’s Hair Museum features unique antique jewelry and art made from human hair. Independence Square is a lively area with shops, restaurants, and historic sites. Cable Dahmer Arena hosts live entertainment and sporting events. The Midwest Genealogy Center is a top destination for researching family history. The 1859 Jail Museum offers insight into frontier justice and local history. Waterfall Park and Fleming Park provide outdoor recreation and scenic views. AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, exclusive discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters, a clinical support team, and the AMN Passport app for 24/7 career support. Apply now to join this Travel Physical Therapist assignment in Independence, MO.
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Pharmacist – Acute
  • Independence, Missouri – 64057
    Distance from Lees Summit: 13 miles
  • 8 D,
  • September 28, 2026
  • 26 weeks
$2,709 to $2,792
Weekly Pay*
MUST HAVE MO LICENSE PRIOR TO SUBMITTAL. Travel Pharmacy jobs in Independence, Missouri let you cover inpatient pharmacy services for a 285-bed hospital with all private rooms. You will work overnight shifts, including weekends, with no call requirements. The team includes approximately 50 staff members, with 30 pharmacists and 20 techs. Night shifts have 1 pharmacist and 2 technicians. You will use Dose Edge, Pyxis, Pak Edge, and Meditech EMR. Required qualifications include a degree from an accredited Pharmacy School and a Missouri pharmacy license. Preferred skills are ACLS, BLS, and NICU experience. Typical responsibilities include vancomycin, aminoglycoside, and anticoagulant dosing, pain consults, medication verification, supervising technicians for sterile IV compounding, checking Pyxis, first doses, and emergency med boxes. There is no specific scrub color required for the department. Independence, Missouri offers a welcoming community, historic sites, and easy access to Kansas City’s dining, entertainment, and outdoor recreation. Enjoy local parks, museums, and vibrant neighborhoods. AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters and clinical support, the AMN Passport mobile app for career management, and high ethical standards. Apply now to join this Travel Pharmacy assignment in Independence, Missouri..
Allied travel
Occupational Therapist – Acute
  • Independence, Missouri – 64057
    Distance from Lees Summit: 13 miles
  • 8 D,
  • October 12, 2026
  • 12 weeks
$1,723 to $1,776
Weekly Pay*
Travel Occupational Therapist jobs in Independence, MO let you help patients recover from surgery, illness, or injury in an acute care setting. You will perform occupational therapy evaluations, develop personalized treatment plans, assist with activities of daily living, and document progress using Meditech EMR. Independence offers a welcoming community, historic neighborhoods, and year-round outdoor activities, making it a rewarding place to live and work. Required qualifications include an active Missouri occupational therapy license and at least 2 years of occupational therapy experience. Recommended skills are experience in acute care or inpatient rehab, familiarity with Meditech EMR, and strong teamwork. With AMN Healthcare, you receive excellent compensation, exclusive discounts, dedicated recruiters, and support from the AMN Passport app, all backed by the high ethical standards of a publicly traded company. Apply now to join this Travel Occupational Therapist assignment in Independence, MO.
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Registered Nurse – Labor & Delivery
  • Joplin, Missouri – 64804
    Distance from Lees Summit: 126 miles
  • 12 N,
  • November 1, 2026
  • 14 weeks
$2,013 to $2,116
Weekly Pay*
Travel RN-LD jobs at the facility in Joplin, MO let you work in a welcoming Midwest city known for its affordable living and vibrant local culture. The facility features a modern birthing center with private suites, operating rooms, and a Level III neonatal intensive care unit for comprehensive maternity care. You must have an active Missouri or compact RN license, graduation from an accredited nursing program, and current certifications in Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), and Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP). Recent labor and delivery nursing experience is required. Experience with electronic medical record systems is recommended. Skills in labor support, fetal monitoring, and interdisciplinary teamwork are important. AMN Healthcare offers excellent compensation, discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters and clinical support, and the AMN Passport app for 24/7 support. Apply now to join this Travel RN-LD assignment at the facility in Joplin, MO.
Nursing travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Labor & Delivery
  • Joplin, Missouri – 64804
    Distance from Lees Summit: 126 miles
  • 12 N,
  • October 4, 2026
  • 14 weeks
$2,013 to $2,116
Weekly Pay*
Travel RN-LD jobs at the facility in Joplin, MO let you work in a welcoming Midwest city known for its affordable living and vibrant local culture. The facility features a modern birthing center with private suites, operating rooms, and a Level III neonatal intensive care unit for comprehensive maternity care. You must have an active Missouri or compact RN license, graduation from an accredited nursing program, and current certifications in Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), and Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP). Recent labor and delivery nursing experience is required. Experience with electronic medical record systems is recommended. Skills in labor support, fetal monitoring, and interdisciplinary teamwork are important. AMN Healthcare offers excellent compensation, discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters and clinical support, and the AMN Passport app for 24/7 support. Apply now to join this Travel RN-LD assignment at the facility in Joplin, MO.
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Short-Term Acute Care Hospitals in Lees Summit, MO

Explore 4 short-term acute care hospitals in Lees Summit, MO and find healthcare jobs in the area.
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Lee’s Summit Hospital
Lee’s Summit Hospital is a short-term acute care hospital at 530 North Murray Road in Lees Summit, MO. Departments include Echo, Vascular, Acute care, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, a Cath Lab, Radiology, Computed Tomography and Adult services. Allied health clinicians typically provide the diagnostic, therapeutic and procedural support found in this type of hospital setting.
530 North Murray Road, LEES SUMMIT, MO 64081
Departments
Echo, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Acute, Vascular, Cath Lab, Radiology, Computed Tomography, and Adult
Shifts: 8 D, 8 E, 10 D, 12 D, and 12 N
Durations: 4 wks, 12 wks, and 13 wks
Lee’s Summit Medical Center
TJC
Major Teaching
For-Profit
Lee’s Summit Medical Center is an acute care hospital located at 2100 Se Blue Parkway in Lees Summit, MO; established in 1978, operating as a for-profit facility accredited by TJC with 88 beds. Services span inpatient and outpatient surgical care, diagnostic radiology and clinical laboratory services, pharmacy and anesthesia, renal dialysis, respiratory care and a range of rehabilitative therapies (occupational, physical and speech), plus swing-bed capability. Clinical departments include an Emergency Department, an inpatient surgical service, a medical/surgical ICU and outpatient surgery. The facility employs a range of professions — physicians, advanced practice, nursing, allied and support services — hosts allopathic, osteopathic, dental, podiatric and other residency programs, and has a workforce equivalent to approximately 282 full-time positions.
2100 Se Blue Parkway, Lees Summit, MO
88 certified beds Established 1978
SERVICES
Pharmacy
Acute Renal Dialysis
Anesthesia
Clinical Laboratory
Diagnostic Radiology
Departments
Emergency Department, Inpatient Surgical, Intensive Care Unit (Medical/Surgical ICU), and Outpatient Surgery
Beacon Surgery Center
For-Profit
Beacon Surgery Center is an acute care hospital at 2861 Ne Independence Avenue, Ste 101 in Lees Summit, MO, established in 2021 and owned as a for-profit facility. The hospital operates five operating rooms, maintains a one-bed capacity and offers swing bed services. Clinical staff include physicians, advanced practice providers, nursing, allied health and support services, and the facility hosts Allopathic, Osteopathic, Dental, Podiatric and Other residency programs.
2861 Ne Independence Avenue, Ste 101, Lees Summit, MO
1 certified beds 5 operating rooms Established 2021
SERVICES
Swing Bed
Saint Luke’s East Hospital
TJC
Non-Profit
Saint Luke’s East Hospital is an acute care hospital at 100 N E Saint Luke’s Boulevard in Lees Summit, MO, established in 2006 and accredited by TJC as a 240-bed, non-profit facility. Clinical capabilities include multiple critical care and surgical units—medical/surgical ICU, surgical ICU, CCU, neonatal ICU and nursery, obstetrics (L&D), inpatient and outpatient surgical services—supported by eight operating rooms, two cardiac catheterization labs and two endoscopy rooms. Behavioral health and rehabilitation services are represented by adult, child/adolescent, geriatric, forensic and emergency psychiatric programs alongside CARF-designated inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation; diagnostic and therapeutic support spans CT, MRI, nuclear medicine, diagnostic radiology, clinical laboratory, pharmacy, chemotherapy, dialysis and a range of therapy services. The workforce comprises approximately 982 full-time-equivalent employees and includes nursing, allied health, physicians, advanced practice clinicians and support services, with affiliated residency programs in allopathic, osteopathic, dental, podiatric and other training tracks.
100 N E Saint Luke’s Boulevard, Lees Summit, MO
240 certified beds 8 operating rooms Established 2006
SERVICES
Pharmacy
Acute Renal Dialysis
Anesthesia
Audiology
Chemotherapy
Departments
Adult Inpatient Psychiatric, Cardiac Catheterization Lab, Open Heart / Cardiothoracic Surgery, CARF Inpatient Rehabilitation, Coronary Care Unit (CCU), Emergency Department, Emergency Psychiatric, Forensic Psychiatric, Geriatric Psychiatric, Inpatient Surgical, Intensive Care Unit (Medical/Surgical ICU), Neonatal ICU (NICU), Neonatal Nursery, Organ Transplant (Non-Medicare Certified), Obstetrics (OB/L&D), Orthopedic Surgery (Hospital), Outpatient Psychiatric, Outpatient Rehabilitation, Outpatient Surgery, Pediatric, Child/Adolescent Psychiatric, Reconstructive Surgery, and Surgical ICU