ICU Registered Nurse
Wichita, KS
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$1,805/weekOverview
- Start Date08/10/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care568 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Aug 10, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced ICU RN for a night shift CCU (Coronary Care Unit) travel assignment in Wichita, KS, requiring a minimum of 1 year of acute care ICU experience and active BLS, ACLS, and NIH Stroke certifications.
Details
- CCU (Coronary Care Unit) in an acute care hospital setting
- 26-bed unit staffed with 13 RNs, 1 Charge Nurse, and 1 Patient Care Tech per shift
- Patient ratio of 1:2
- Procedures performed include heart catheterizations, balloon pumps, CRRT, hypothermia, cardioversion, central lines, and medication drips
- Equipment used includes balloon pumps, CRRT machines, and hypothermia devices
- EMR: Meditech (prior experience preferred)
- Night shift: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
- 13-week contract
Requirements
- Active RN license — KS license or compact RN license required
- Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, and NIH Stroke Scale — AHA or ARC accepted; certifications must not expire within the first 30 days of the assignment start
- Minimum 1 year of recent acute care hospital ICU experience required
- US SSN and date of birth required for consideration — no Canadian SSNs accepted
- No gaps in work history of 90 days or more within the past 12 months
Additional Information
- Prior Meditech EMR experience is preferred
- Prior travel experience in large facility ICU units is preferred
- Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility — local candidates are not eligible
- One professional reference is required (two references required if licensed in Florida or Missouri)
Facility
Wesley Medical Center
2 nurses recommend working with Wesley Medical Center
- Short Term Acute Care
- 568 beds
Employer
American Traveler
72 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
She’s super wonderful !
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 Coronary 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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