Travel Contract

ICU RN
Wichita, KS
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days

$2,434/week

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Facility Information
    Short Term Acute Care568 beds
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,434/week

Description

Assignment Overview

  • Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
  • Hours: 36 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Aug 25, 2026
  • Length: 13 weeks
  • Openings: 9

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Surgical ICU position requiring ICU experience and ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS certifications.

Details

  • Work in a 26-bed Surgical ICU unit
  • Staffing includes 13 RNs, 1 charge nurse, and 1 patient care tech per shift
  • Patient ratios of 1:2, with 1:1 for high acuity patients including post-CABG
  • Cares for trauma, post-CABG, post-TAVR, and general post-surgical ICU patients
  • Performs procedures including chest tubes, central lines, and medication drips
  • Uses specialized equipment including balloon pumps, CRRT, hypothermia units, and ECMO
  • Utilizes Meditech EMR system
  • Night shift schedule from 7p-7a
  • 13-week assignment length

Requirements

  • Active KS or compact RN license
  • Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, and NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS)
  • Minimum 1 year of current hospital ICU experience required
  • TNCC certification preferred
  • Prior experience at large trauma facilities preferred

Additional Information

  • Opportunity to work with advanced technology including ECMO and CRRT
  • Best suited for candidates who are driven, organized, efficient, and engaged
  • Must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility, as local candidates will not be considered
American Traveler Job ID #P-737185. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - ICU

Facility

Wesley Medical Center

3.1rating(43 reviews)

2 nurses recommend working with Wesley Medical Center

Anonymous
Anonymous
OR - Operating Room (RN)
Contract Position
4.0rating
Review of Wesley Medical Center on Oct 1, 2026
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DetailsVerification data is contributed by healthcare professionals like you, who leave reviews on Vivian.
  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 568 beds
ADDRESS550 North HillsideWichita, KS 67214
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Employer

American Traveler

4.9rating(130 reviews)

85 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

Frank I
Frank I
ED - Emergency Department (RN)
5.0rating

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

Review of Savannah Albrecht on Oct 1, 2026

Recommends working with American Traveler

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About

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.

Response timewithin an hour
Travel jobs$1,223–4,519/week
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About Wichita, KS

As a Travel Intensive Care Unit Nurse in Wichita, KS here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • 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.
Weather
  • Average summer highs are around 90°F, while winter lows can dip to around 20°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Wichita, with a variety of options available for travel nurses.
Transportation
  • Wichita is car-friendly, with a well-maintained road network.
  • Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
Demographics
  • 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.
Things to Do
  • 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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