ICU Registered Nurse
Wichita, KS
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs
$2,646/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Travel ICU RN jobs in Wichita, Kansas: join a fast-paced critical care team and care for high-acuity patients in a dynamic Neuro ICU setting. This 6-week travel nursing assignment offers competitive weekly pay, 12-hour night shifts, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact alongside an experienced interdisciplinary team in a supportive, patient-focused environment.
Job Details
- Position: ICU Registered Nurse (Critical Care RN)
- Employment Type: Travel Nursing
- Specialty: Rapid Response / ICU / Neuro ICU
- Location: Wichita, Kansas
- About Wichita: Wichita offers a welcoming community, a convenient central location, and a great mix of city amenities and local charm.
- Start Date: 09/22/2026
- Duration: 6 weeks
- Shift: 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM
- Shift Duration: 12-hour nights
- Hours Per Week: 36
- Estimated Weekly Pay: $2,360 - $2,480
- Guaranteed Hours: 48
- Positions Available: 3
Job Requirements
- Minimum 1 year of current hospital ICU experience
- Neuro ICU experience required
- Active RN license
- Current BLS certification
- Current ACLS certification
- Current NIH Stroke Scale certification
- Strong critical thinking skills and the ability to work efficiently in a high-acuity critical care environment
- Comfort using Meditech preferred
- Positive attitude, organized work style, and strong teamwork focus
Responsibilities
- Provide direct care to critically ill patients in a rapid response ICU setting
- Monitor patients closely and respond quickly to changes in condition
- Administer medications, manage drips, and support complex treatment plans
- Assist with procedures and therapies such as central lines, cardioversion, CRRT, hypothermia protocols, and balloon pump care
- Collaborate with physicians, charge nurses, and the care team to deliver safe, high-quality patient care
- Maintain accurate documentation in the electronic medical record system
- Support a 1:2 patient ratio in a busy critical care environment
- Follow unit protocols while contributing to a positive, efficient team culture
Apply now to join this Wichita, Kansas ICU travel nurse opportunity and take the next step in your critical care nursing career.
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 Coronary 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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