Critical Care Registered Nurse
Wichita, KS
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs
$1,764/weekOverview
- Start Date01/26/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Advance your nursing career as an ICU Registered Nurse (RN) in Wichita, KS (67214). This 13-week travel nursing job offers 12-hour night shifts in a state-of-the-art Critical Care Unit (CCU). Join our healthcare team and provide exceptional patient care while enjoying Wichita's affordable living and vibrant community. Apply now for one of the top Kansas nursing jobs!
Critical Care Nursing Job Details
- Location: Wichita, KS 67214 (Kansas healthcare jobs)
- Unit: Critical Care Unit (CCU) / Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
- Assignment Length: 13 weeks (travel nursing contract)
- Shift: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM (12-hour night shifts)
- Hours per Week: 36
- Start Date: January 26, 2026
- End Date: April 27, 2026
- Number of Beds: 26-bed ICU
- Patient Ratio: 1:2
- Electronic Medical Record: Meditech EMR
Registered Nurse Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license (Kansas or compact state)
- BLS (Basic Life Support) certification
- ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certification
- NIH Stroke Scale certification
- Minimum 1 year of recent ICU nursing experience
- Strong organizational and communication skills
ICU Nurse Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality, compassionate care to critically ill patients in a 26-bed ICU
- Monitor and manage advanced critical care equipment (balloon pumps, CRRT, hypothermia devices)
- Administer medication drips and manage central lines
- Assist with heart catheterizations, cardioversion, and other ICU procedures
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary healthcare team to ensure optimal patient outcomes
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation using Meditech EMR
- Demonstrate a positive, driven, and efficient approach to patient care
Ready to take the next step in your nursing career? Join our healthcare team in Wichita, KS and make a difference in critical care. Apply now for this ICU Registered Nurse travel job!
Benefits401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal OpportunityWe are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Employer
GHR Healthcare
7 nurses recommend working with GHR Healthcare
Pros
Love my recruiter, Chase Nelson!!!
Cons
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About Wichita, KS
As a Travel Intensive Care Unit 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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