Medical/Surgical Registered Nurse
Wichita, KS
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$1,930/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care659 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Jun 14, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking a travel RN for a Med/Surg Stepdown Intermediate Care position in Wichita, KS, requiring at least 1 year of experience and a KS or compact RN license.
Details
- 50-bed general Med/Surg and observation unit with stepdown intermediate care capabilities
- Night shift schedule: 19:00–07:30 (12.5-hour shifts)
- 13-week contract
Requirements
- Active KS RN license or compact RN license currently in hand
- Current BLS certification (AHA only)
- NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification required
- MOAB De-Escalation Training required (Moderate Risk level)
- Minimum 1 year of RN experience required
- Valid US Social Security Number and US home address required
- Driver's license required for consideration
- 2 professional references required for consideration
Additional Information
- Must commit to working both July 4th and Labor Day
- Local candidates may be considered but may be subject to a reduced pay rate based on proximity to the facility
- COVID vaccination is not required by this facility
Facility
Via Christi Hospital Saint Francis
3 nurses recommend working with Via Christi Hospital Saint Francis

- Short Term Acute Care
- 659 beds
Employer
American Traveler
70 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Kerissa is amazing to work with! She responds to my calls or texts within minutes and has been very helpful. If Kerissa cannot answer my questions herself she will reach out to appropriate department and get back to me quickly. Thanks Kerissa!
Cons
None!
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 Medical Surgical 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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