Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Wichita, KS
GHR Healthcare
5x8 hrs
$2,520/weekOverview
- Start Date09/28/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Bring your leadership skills to a fast-paced cardiovascular surgery team in Wichita, KS. This Travel Charge RN position is ideal for a confident, team-oriented Registered Nurse who thrives in a high-acuity CVOR and surgical services environment while coordinating exceptional patient care. Wichita offers a welcoming Midwestern community, convenient amenities, and a strong local healthcare network for traveling nurses.
Job Details
- Position Type: Travel RN / Travel Registered Nurse
- Specialty: Cardiovascular Surgery, CVOR, Charge Nurse
- Location: Wichita, KS 67214
- Start Date: 09/28/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 6:30 AM - 3:00 PM
- Shift Duration: 8-hour days
- Hours: 40 hours per week
- Guaranteed Hours: 36
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,250 - $2,370
- On-Call: 1 weeknight per week and 1 weekend per month
- Setting: Cardiovascular operating room / surgical services
- EMR: Meditech / CPN
Job Requirements
- Minimum 1 year of current hospital CVOR RN experience
- Prior Charge CVOR RN experience required
- Active Kansas RN license
- BLS and ACLS required
- Strong teamwork, communication, and patient-focused mindset
- Confidence working in a high-acuity cardiovascular surgery environment
- PALS, open heart experience, cardiovascular experience, and Meditech experience preferred
Responsibilities
- Lead daily charge responsibilities in the CVOR and help coordinate safe, efficient patient flow
- Support the surgical team during cardiovascular procedures, including CABG, AVR, MVR, and TAVR
- Collaborate closely with physicians, staff nurses, and surgical technologists to maintain smooth operations
- Promote high-quality patient care, clear communication, and positive team dynamics
- Assist with on-call coverage as scheduled
- Contribute to a collaborative unit environment where professionalism and adaptability are valued
- Help support the continued growth of a cardiovascular surgery program with exciting momentum
Apply now to join this rewarding Travel Charge RN opportunity in Wichita, Kansas, and bring your CVOR leadership experience to a high-performing surgical team.
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 Medical Surgical 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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