Pre-Op RN
Wichita, KS
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days
$2,203/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care568 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Jun 26, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 3
Description
American Traveler is hiring a Pre-Op RN for a fast-paced ASU/Pre-Op Holding unit requiring at least 1 year of recent acute care Pre-Op experience and BLS/ACLS certification.
Details
- Work in a Pre-Op Holding/ASU unit with 9 pre-op beds and 5 Phase 2 recovery beds
- Patient ratio of 1:3
- Shift hours from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM
- Equipment used includes Pyxis, GE MACVU EKG machine, Doppler, patient scale, and bladder scanner
- Documentation performed in Meditech EMR
- On-call requirement of two 10-hour weekend shifts every 8-9 weekends with a 30-minute response time
Requirements
- Active KS or compact RN license required
- Current BLS and ACLS certification required
- Minimum 1 year of recent acute care Pre-Op RN hospital experience required
- Prior Meditech EMR experience preferred
- Experience assisting preop staff preferred
- US Social Security Number and date of birth required for consideration
Additional Information
- Provide Phase 2 recovery care for Urology, GYN, and other same-day surgery patients
- Support pre-op care for Surgery, Endo, Cath Lab, EP, CT patients, outpatient infusions, outpatient EKGs, blocks, and blood transfusions
- Strong focus on patient experience and communication with staff and providers
- Must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility to be eligible for consideration
- No gaps in work history exceeding 90 days within the past 12 months
Facility
Wesley Medical Center
2 nurses recommend working with Wesley Medical Center
- Short Term Acute Care
- 568 beds
Employer
American Traveler
85 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Savannah was truly perfect. Knowledgeable, responsive, caring, informative, and honest. I didn’t feel like I was apart of a sales scheme. She truly put me at ease during the process. I felt like she had my back and would work to find me what I was looking for. I look forward to working with American Traveler in the future.
Cons
No cons
Recommends working with American Traveler
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With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.
About Wichita, KS
As a Travel PreOp / PACU Nurse in Wichita, KS here's what you should know:- 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.
- Average summer highs are around 90°F, while winter lows can dip to around 20°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Wichita, with a variety of options available for travel nurses.
- Wichita is car-friendly, with a well-maintained road network.
- Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
- 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.
- 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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