Travel Nurse RN - SICU - Surgical Intensive Care
Wichita, KS
GHG Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,291/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Referral bonus
- Weekly pay
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Sick pay
Description
Estimated Gross Weekly Pay: $2290.72
Opportunity:
TRAVEL - RN - SICU
Job Details:
• Work 12-hour night shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM
• Located on the 2nd floor of Building 7
• 26-bed Surgical ICU unit
• Patient ratios of 1:2, with 1:1 for high acuity patients including post-CABG patients (estimated ratios, not guaranteed)
• Work alongside a team of 13 RNs, 1 Charge Nurse, and 1 Patient Care Tech per shift
• Operate and work with equipment including balloon pumps, CRRT, hypothermia equipment, and ECMO
• Utilize Meditech EMR system
• Care for trauma patients, post-CABG, post-TAVR, and general post-surgical ICU patients
• Perform procedures including chest tube management, central line care, and medication drips
• Minimum 1 year of current acute care hospital ICU experience required
• Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, and NIH
• TNCC certification preferred
• Prior experience traveling to large trauma facilities preferred
• Ideal candidate is driven, organized, efficient, and maintains a positive and engaged attitude
Facility:
This medical center is a large acute care hospital and trauma facility offering a wide range of specialized services. The Surgical ICU is a 26-bed unit equipped with advanced technology including ECMO, CRRT, balloon pumps, and hypothermia equipment. The facility serves a diverse patient population including complex surgical and trauma cases, supported by an experienced and dedicated clinical team.
Location:
Wichita, KS
Wichita is Kansas's largest city, offering a vibrant mix of arts, culture, dining, and outdoor activities along the scenic Arkansas River. Known as the "Air Capital of the World," Wichita provides an affordable cost of living and a welcoming community, making it an attractive destination for healthcare professionals seeking both professional growth and quality of life.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:
Noor Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.
Physicial Requirements:
This position requires the ability to perform the essential functions of the role, which may include standing for extended periods, bending, reaching, and lifting up to 50 pounds on an occasional basis, with or without reasonable accommodation. Physicial demands may vary depending on assignment and client-site requirements.
Employer
GHG Healthcare
Global Healthcare Group has been a leader in international allied health and nursing professional recruitment for over 18 years.
Global Healthcare Group has placed hundreds of nurses and allied health professionals across the United States. At Global Healthcare Group, we believe our success is due to the compassion, understanding, and attentiveness that go into our placement process.
About Wichita, KS
As a Travel Surgical ICU 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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