PACU RN
Wichita, KS
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs
$1,890/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Travel PACU RN opportunity in Wichita, KS 67214 with pre-op and Phase 2 recovery experience needed. Join a collaborative perioperative care team in a fast-paced surgical setting and make an immediate impact on patient care.
Join a dynamic perioperative care team in Wichita, Kansas 67214, a welcoming Midwest city known for its friendly community, accessible amenities, and balanced pace of life. This travel Registered Nurse opportunity supports a busy pre-op and Phase 2 recovery setting where your clinical expertise and patient-focused approach will make an immediate impact. If you enjoy fast-paced surgical care, PACU-adjacent nursing, and strong teamwork, this assignment offers a great chance to grow your experience while supporting patients through an important part of their care journey.
Job Details
- Type: Travel Registered Nurse / Travel PACU RN
- Setting: Pre-Op / Phase 2 Recovery / Perioperative Nursing
- Location: Wichita, Kansas 67214
- Start Date: 6/26/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
- Shift Duration: 12-hour days
- Guaranteed Hours: 36 per week
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,680 - $1,770
- On-Call: Required; 30-minute response time
- On-Call Schedule: 2 - 10 hour on-call shifts every 8 weeks
- Unit Highlights: 9 pre-op beds, 5 Phase 2 recovery beds
- EMR: Meditech
Job Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
- Minimum 1 year of current acute care Pre-Op RN hospital experience
- Current BLS and ACLS certifications
- Experience in PACU, pre-op nursing, or Phase 2 recovery preferred
- Strong communication skills and a patient-first mindset
- Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented, fast-paced surgical environment
- Preferred: Familiarity with Meditech and same-day surgery workflows
Responsibilities
- Provide safe, efficient pre-operative nursing care for surgical and procedural patients
- Support Phase 2 recovery for a variety of patients, including urology, GYN, and other same-day surgery cases
- Care for patients scheduled for surgery, endoscopy, cath lab, EP, CT, outpatient infusions, outpatient EKGs, blocks, and blood transfusions
- Monitor patients closely and maintain appropriate patient ratios in a high-quality perioperative care environment
- Collaborate with physicians, providers, and nursing staff to ensure excellent patient flow and communication
- Respond to on-call assignments as needed and maintain readiness for urgent patient care needs
Apply now for this Travel PACU Registered Nurse opportunity in Wichita, Kansas, and join a team dedicated to high-quality surgical and recovery care.
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
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About Wichita, KS
As a Travel Post Anesthesia Care 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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