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Travel Medsurg RN in Wichita, Kansas

Travel Oct 29, 2026
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Travel Medsurg RN in Wichita, Kansas · United States

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Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and highly skilled Travel Medsurg Registered Nurse (RN) to provide exceptional patient care across diverse medical-surgical settings in Wichita, Kansas. The ideal candidate will possess a strong clinical background, including experience with complex medical conditions, advanced procedures, and a variety of EMR/EHR systems. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work in dynamic healthcare environments, delivering compassionate care while utilizing comprehensive nursing expertise. The Travel Medsurg RN will be responsible for assessing patient needs, implementing care plans, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal health outcomes.

Duties

Conduct thorough patient assessments, including vital signs, physical examinations, and detailed medical histories to inform individualized care plans.

Administer medications and treatments accurately, including IV infusions, suturing, and medication management in compliance with hospital protocols.

Utilize advanced EMR/EHR systems such as Epic, Cerner, Athenahealth, or eClinicalWorks for documentation, order entry, and patient record management.

Perform specialized procedures including catheterization, tube feeding management, ventilator care, and aseptic techniques to maintain patient safety.

Coordinate diagnostic evaluations such as CT scans and laboratory tests; interpret results to guide clinical decision-making.

Manage acute pain and chronic conditions through evidence-based interventions; participate in trauma medicine and critical care response when necessary.

Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams across specialties such as cardiology (including cardiac catheterization), infectious disease care, hospice & palliative medicine, geriatrics, behavioral health, and pediatrics.

Ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations and maintain meticulous medical documentation to support quality assurance and legal standards.

Provide patient education on health coaching topics including medication administration, discharge planning, nutrition, and disease management.

Support infection control protocols and participate in quality improvement initiatives aligned with NCQA standards.

Requirements

Certification in RN (Registered Nurse)

A minimum of 1 recent year in a Medical Surgical (Med Surg) unit and 2 years RN experience required

Must possess ACLS certification

Must possess BLS certification

Must have Basic Dys (assumed to be basic dysrhythmia interpretation skills)

Good attitude

Team-oriented mindset

Experience with procedures performed on the unit, including basic Med Surg procedures

Additional certifications related to certifications required

Ability to adhere to hospital-specific policies and guidelines

Experience in high-quality documentation, especially related to central lines, Foley catheters, Cdiff, and other HAIs

Familiarity with equipment such as EKG, bladder scanner, sit-to-stand, Hoyer lift, hover mat, Alaris pumps, Pyxis system

Experience in a high-acuity, safety-focused environment with focus on patient satisfaction (e.g., Nurse Explain, Nurse Courtesy, and Respect initiatives)

Ability to work at least every 3rd weekend and three shifts per week

Capacity to float to similar units such as Ortho, Neuro, CCU, CDU, SSU, Obstetrics, or Rehabilitative units

Demonstrated teamwork, supportiveness, and engagement with unit goals

Knowledge of hospital-specific awards, recognition, and new technology initiatives aimed at enhancing care delivery

Location(s)

Overland Park, KS

Topeka, KS

Wichita, KS

Shift(s)

Days (3x12/ 4x12)

Nights (3x12 / 4x12)

Unique Gifted Benefits

Guaranteed Pay - With Guaranteed Pay, you’ll never have to worry about not getting paid if your shift gets canceled for low census. Contact your recruiter for complete details.

Premium Overtime – You will receive 2x your hourly rate on travel assignments for all overtime hours worked (excluding local, PRN, CA, Govt assignments).

Weekly Pay - We pay you weekly so you can focus on your career and your life.

Join our team as a Travel Medsurg RN to deliver expert nursing care across multiple healthcare settings while advancing your professional skills in a vibrant community dedicated to excellence in patient-centered care!

Pay: $2,141.32 - $3,122.84 per week

Benefits:

Dental insurance

Employee discount

Health insurance

Referral program

Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

Are you willing to relocate to Kansas for the duration of this contract?

Experience:

Medical-surgical: 1 year (Required)

RN: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

RN License (Required)

Work Location: On the road
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Travel Medsurg RN in Wichita, Kansas
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Employment Type
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Start Date
Oct 29, 2026
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