ICU RN
Wichita, KS
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,182/weekOverview
- Start Date09/07/2026
- 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: Sep 7, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 3
Description
American Traveler is hiring a travel RN for a Medical ICU (MICU) position in Wichita, KS, requiring at least 1 year of acute care ICU experience and current BLS, ACLS, and NIH Stroke certifications.
Details
- Medical ICU (MICU) setting in a hospital environment on the 4th floor
- 26-bed unit staffed by approximately 65 team members, including RNs, Charge RNs, and PCTs
- Patient ratio is 2:1
- Night shift schedule: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
- 13-week contract
- CRRT equipment used on the unit
- EMR: Meditech/CPN (experience preferred but not required)
Requirements
- Active KS or compact RN license required
- Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, and NIH Stroke Scale — AHA or ARC accepted; no certifications may expire within the first 30 days of the assignment start
- Minimum 1 year of recent acute care ICU RN experience in a hospital setting
- US SSN and date of birth required for consideration
- One professional reference required
- No gaps in work history of 90 days or more within the past 12 months
Additional Information
- Preferred skills include prior Meditech experience, Sono IV, and CRRT experience
- Experience traveling to large trauma facilities is a plus
- Typical procedures include moderate sedation, hemodynamic monitoring, and airway management
- Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility — local candidates are not eligible
- The ideal candidate demonstrates strong teamwork, adaptability, and a positive attitude
Facility
Wesley Medical Center
2 nurses recommend working with Wesley Medical Center
- Short Term Acute Care
- 568 beds
Employer
American Traveler
79 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Responsive and friendly recruiter I had Amanda and she was great!
Cons
Rates where a little bit low and no travel reimbursement
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 Intensive Care Unit 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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