PCU/Stepdown Registered Nurse
Wichita, KS
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$1,930/weekOverview
- Start Date06/21/2026
- 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 21, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring a travel RN for a Progressive Care Unit (PCU/Stepdown) position in Wichita, KS, requiring at least 2 years of experience and a valid KS or compact RN license.
Details
- Stepdown/PCU unit within a hospital setting
- Night shift schedule: 19:00–07:30
- 13-week contract
- Every other weekend required
- No on-call responsibilities
- Floating may be required to like units on the same campus or another campus within Wichita
- EMR: Cerner OneChart
Requirements
- Active KS or compact RN license required
- BLS certification required (must be AHA-issued)
- NIH Stroke Scale certification required
- MOAB De-Escalation Training required
- Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
- PCU or stepdown unit experience required
- Must possess a US Social Security Number and provide a US home address
Additional Information
- Ceil blue scrubs required
- A copy of your Driver's License, 2 professional references, skills checklist, and copies of certifications and license verification (including Nursys) are required for consideration
- License verification and Nursys verification must be completed within 30 days prior to assignment start
- Local candidates are accepted, but a radius rule applies that may affect the pay rate — contact your recruiter for details
- COVID vaccination is not required
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 Progressive Care 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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