Travel RN in Wichita, KS
Wichita, KS
ICU
Posted Jun 19
- Shift
- 12-hour 12 hour
- Hours a week
- 36
- Unit
- Behavioral Health, ER, ICU, Med-Surg, Oncology, PCU, Surgery
What the listing says
Role
- Schedule
- 12-hour 12 hour · 36 hours
- Term
- Travel
- On the floor
- Floating required
- Setting
- Hospital
- Accepts
- RN
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
About this role
Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Contracts (Multiple Specialties)
Wichita, Kansas Full-Time | 12-Hour Shifts (Days & Nights Available)
Pay & Schedule
- *36 hours/week:* $1,949 per week
- *48 hours/week:* Up to $3,006 per week
- *Shifts Available:*
- Days: 7:00 AM – 7:30 PM
Read the full posting
- Nights: 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM
- Mid-shifts (ER): 11:00 AM – 11:30 PM
- Early shift (Surgery): 6:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Overview
We are hiring *Travel Registered Nurses (RNs)* for a wide range of specialties in Wichita, KS. These contracts offer flexible scheduling, competitive weekly pay, and opportunities across multiple high-demand units.
Open Specialties
- Behavioral Health
- Emergency Room (ER & ER-SJ)
- ICU
- Medical/Surgical
- Medical/Surgical – SJ
- Medical/Surgical Float & Float Pool
- Oncology
- PCU
- Infusion (PICC)
- Post Partum
- Surgery
Travel Requirement
- Must live *50+ miles from Wichita, KS* to qualify
Responsibilities
- Deliver direct patient care within assigned unit
- Monitor, assess, and document patient conditions
- Administer medications and treatments
- Collaborate with physicians and care teams
- Ensure accurate and timely documentation
Requirements
- Active RN license (Kansas or compact state)
- BLS certification (required)
- ACLS required for ICU/PCU/ER roles
- Specialty experience preferred
Why Apply
- Competitive weekly pay with higher earning potential at 48 hours
- Multiple specialties and shift options
- Consistent full-time schedules
- Travel-friendly opportunity in a high-demand market
Pay: $1,949.00 - $3,006.00 per week Work Location: On the road
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Requirements
- Active RN license (Kansas or compact state)
- BLS certification (required)
- ACLS required for ICU/PCU/ER roles
- Specialty experience preferred
Place
- City
- Wichita, KS
- Median rent
- $975/mo
- Local household income
- $64,620/yr
- Metro price level
- 11% below the national average
- Address
- 11101 Switzer Rd Ste 130, Overland Park, KS 66210, USA
rent and tenant-paid utilities
all local households, not nurse pay
Wichita area index 88.9, where 100 is the national average.
Wichita sits along the Arkansas River in south-central Kansas, offering a relaxed Midwestern pace with a strong healthcare presence. The city blends affordable suburban living with cultural amenities like the Delano District and Old Town. Nurses relocating here will find a welcoming community, manageable traffic, and a cost of living that typically stretches farther than larger metro areas.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
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You are weighing Nextaff for work in Wichita, Kansas. From the one travel posting on record, weekly gross pay sits around $1,949. Kansas is a compact-license state, so if you already hold a multistate license you can usually start without…
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