Travel Contract

ER RN
Topeka, KS
American Traveler
4x12 hrs, Days

$2,426/week
Posted 2 days ago

Overview

  • Start Date10/14/2026
  • Shift Breakdown4x12 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Facility Information
    Short Term Acute Care253 beds
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,426/week

Description

Assignment Overview

  • Shift: Days, 4x12hrs
  • Hours: 48 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Oct 14, 2026
  • Length: 13 weeks
  • Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an Emergency Department RN with at least 1 year of experience and required certifications including BLS, ACLS, PALS, NIHSS, and TNCC.

Details

  • General Emergency Department serving combined adult and pediatric patients
  • Level II Trauma Center, STEMI Certified, and Stroke Certified facility
  • 4x12-hour day shifts from 11:00 to 23:00, with options for 36 or 48 hours per week
  • 2 weekend shifts required per contract
  • Epic charting system used, experience required
  • Floating to like units within scope may be required based on facility needs

Requirements

  • Active KS or Compact RN license required at time of submission
  • BLS, ACLS, PALS, NIHSS, and TNCC certifications required in hand
  • Minimum 1 year of recent ER experience required
  • Epic charting experience required
  • Community hospital experience preferred
  • Skilled in trauma care including gunshot wounds and multisystem organ dysfunction management
  • Experience with cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation/management, and 12-lead EKG acquisition
  • Skilled in respiratory care including BiPAP/CPAP, ventilator management, and ABG interpretation
  • Experience with IV therapy including central line, arterial line, and blood product administration
  • Experience managing psychiatric emergencies including suicidal patients and violent behavior
  • Pediatric emergency care skills required, including asthma, seizures, and infection management

Additional Information

  • Provide emergency care across a wide range of adult and pediatric conditions including cardiac, respiratory, neurological, and psychiatric emergencies
  • Perform triage and apply isolation precautions/PPE as needed
  • Administer emergency medications including vasopressors and procedural sedation
  • Assist with orthopedic trauma care including splinting
  • Must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility to be eligible, as locals are not accepted
  • Former staff must have been separated from the facility for at least 1 year before returning as a traveler
  • First-time travelers will be considered for this role
  • No more than 3 days of RTO will be auto-approved, and no RTO is permitted during the first week of orientation
American Traveler Job ID #P-762641. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Emergency Dept

Facility

University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus

3.8rating(11 reviews)
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University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus
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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 253 beds
ADDRESS1700 Southwest Seventh StreetTopeka, KS 66606
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Employer

American Traveler

4.9rating(129 reviews)

84 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

Doniyah J
Doniyah J
Ob/Gyn Sonographer (Allied Health Professional)
5.0rating

Pros

I have absolutely nothing negative to say about Ms. Sebrona! She stayed close by and did her very best to get my foot in the door as a first time traveler! I appreciate her so much!!!

Cons

None

Review of Sebrona Rhodes on Sep 25, 2026

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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$1,223–4,554/week
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About Topeka, KS

As a Travel Emergency Department Nurse in Topeka, KS here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Topeka is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing a good balance for residents.
Weather
  • In summer, the average high temperature is around 89°F, and the average low is around 68°F.
  • In winter, the average high temperature is around 41°F, and the average low is around 20°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Topeka and can be relatively easy to find, especially through online platforms and local rental agencies.
Transportation
  • Topeka is car-friendly with easy access to parking.
  • Public transportation options are available, but the city is primarily designed for travel by car.
Demographics
  • Topeka has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues in the area include obesity, heart disease, and respiratory conditions.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in Topeka, providing a supportive community for healthcare professionals.
Things to Do
  • Topeka offers a variety of activities including a range of restaurants, art galleries, and museums.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the city's parks, trails, and the Kansas River.
  • Sports fans can enjoy local games and events, while music and art lovers have access to performances and exhibitions throughout the city.
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