RN - Med Surg
Wichita, KS
PRIDE Health
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$1,651/weekOverview
- Start Date06/22/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Holiday Pay
- Guaranteed Hours
- 401k retirement plan
- Cancelation protection
- Referral bonus
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
Qualifications
- Registered Nurse (1 year)
- Skills Checklist
- Updated Resume
Description
Registered Nurse - Med Surg (Travel)
Location
- Wichita, Kansas
Employment Type
- Travel assignment
Contract Length
- 13 weeks
Unit Information
- Rehab unit with 41 beds
- Staff: 60+ nursing personnel
- Day shift staffing: 4 RNs and 5 LPNs
- Night shift staffing: 4 RNs and 4 LPNs
- Patient ratio: 1 RN to 6 patients
- Equipment used: patient lifts, iSTAT, glucometer, inhalers/breathing treatments, wound vac dressing changes
- Electronic Medical Record system: Meditech
Required Qualifications
- Valid RN license in Kansas
- Med Surg / Telemetry experience within the last year (minimum 1 year)
- BLS certification
- Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
Preferred Qualifications
- CRRN certification
- Knowledge of Quality Indicator scoring in post-acute settings
- Ability to care for telemetry patients and pass Airstrip telemetry competency
- ACLS certification
Typical Procedures
- Assist in rehabilitation care plans established by interdisciplinary team
- Lab draws
- Administration of IV antibiotics and other IV medications as needed
- Blood administration as needed
- Head-to-toe patient assessments
Ideal Candidate Attributes
- Enjoys educating patients and family members on care plans and rehabilitation programs
- Good communication skills
- Empathetic and patient advocate
Employer
PRIDE Health
57 nurses recommend working with PRIDE Health
PRIDE Health is the minority-owned healthcare recruitment division of Pride Global—an integrated human capital solutions and advisory firm. With our robust and abundant travel nursing and allied health employment options across the U.S., PRIDE Health will allow you to help change the way the world lives and heals as it connects you with the industry’s leading healthcare organizations.
Pride Global offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.
About Wichita, KS
As a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry 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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