Local Contract

Local Contract Nurse RN - Orthopedics
Wichita, KS
Ethos Medical Staffing
3x13 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$44/hour

Posted 2 days ago

Overview

Start Date12/29/2025
Shift Breakdown3x13 hrs
ShiftNights
Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated pay

$44/hour

Benefits

Benefits start day 1
Weekly pay
401k retirement plan
Guaranteed Hours
Mileage reimbursement
Medical benefits
Dental benefits
License and certification reimbursement
Referral bonus

Qualifications

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Required

License

Kansas Nursing License

Certifications

Basic Life Support

Other

Must be eligible to work in the US
Active Specialty license required at time of application

Other qualifications

Profile

Minimum of 80%

Work Experience

Registered Nurse (1 year)

Description

Work with doctors to perform treatments on patients with musculoskeletal conditions. Monitor the patient’s health and general body condition and report changes and improvements to the doctor. Take pain prescriptions from the doctors and administer same to the patients. Prepare a pain management schedule for patients based on doctor’s prescriptions to prevent patients suffering from pain. Monitor and quickly attend to any signs of negative reactions to drugs and allergies. Educate patients on steps to take to manage pain and how to avoid post-surgical infections. Manage patient’s hygiene by assisting with bed pan changes, body cleaning and diaper changes in some cases. Help injured athletes manage and treat pain and get better after injury. Sometimes, orthopedic nurses may also assist with training of athletes that are just recovering from an injury. Assist orthopedic doctors in performing their duties. Perform wound dressing on patients with infections. Monitor vital signs of patients. Help form support groups for patients.

Ethos Medical Staffing Job ID #35042278. Posted job title: RN Ortho

Employer

Ethos Medical Staffing

About

Nurse Owned and Operated. Ethos Medical Staffing is Truly Focused on Caring for Those Who Care for Our Communities.

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About Wichita, KS

As a Travel Orthopedics Nurse in Wichita, KS here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Wichita's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.

Weather

Average summer highs are around 90°F, while winter lows can dip to around 20°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Wichita, with a variety of options available for travel nurses.

Transportation

Wichita is car-friendly, with a well-maintained road network.
Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.

Demographics

Wichita has a diverse population with a wide age range.
Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to seasonal changes.
There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.

Things to Do

Wichita offers a vibrant food scene with diverse cuisine options.
It also has a thriving arts and entertainment district in Old Town, featuring theaters, live music venues, and a variety of shops, bars, and clubs.
Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the city's parks, gardens, and recreational activities.

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