RN Med/Surg Oncology Telemetry
Wichita, KS
PRIDE Health
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$1,885/weekOverview
- Start Date07/13/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- 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
Job Type
- Travel assignment
Contract Length
- 13 weeks
Unit Information
- Unit: Med/Surg with Oncology focus (Unit 608)
- Beds: 24
- Staff: 19 total, including 6 new nurses onboarding this month
- Shift staffing:
- Day Shift: 1 charge nurse, 5 nurses, 1 Admin Care tech
- Night Shift: 1 charge nurse, 5 nurses (when fully staffed)
- Patient ratio: Approximately 1:5 (not guaranteed)
- EMR system: Meditech
- Unit is a remote telemetry unit with oncology patients
- Magnet facility with strong emphasis on nurse input and quality care
- Nurses use iPhone system for communication within the care team
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 (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
- Experience in an Acute Care setting
Preferred Qualifications
- Chemotherapy certification
- ACLS certification
Typical Procedures
- Standard medical-surgical nursing care
- Chemotherapy administration (only by chemo-certified nurses)
Work Environment & Culture
- Positive, team-oriented unit with strong charge nurse support
- Known for excellent teamwork; frequently praised by float pool staff
- Focus on oncology care within a med/surg setting
- Vital signs performed every 8 hours; telemetry patients monitored every 4 hours
Additional Notes
- Candidates without at least 1 year of current acute care Med/Surg experience will not be considered
- The unit values a positive attitude and willingness to work collaboratively
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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