Travel Contract

ICU Registered Nurse
Wichita, KS
Olaro
3x13 hrs, Nights

$2,082/week
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Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown3x13 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,082/week

Description

Job Opportunity: RN ICU - Wichita, Kansas

Employment Type: Long-Term Assignment (LTA)
Contract Length: 13 weeks (approximately 3 months)
Location: Wichita, Kansas


Job Description

Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in Intensive Care Unit (ICU) care. Position is with a well-established healthcare system in Wichita, KS.


Required Credentials and Onboarding Requirements

Licenses & Certifications

  • Current Nursing License: Must have primary source verification within 30 days prior to start.
  • Nursys Verification: Required within 30 days prior to start.
  • BLS (AHA): Required prior to onboarding.
  • ACLS (AHA): Required prior to onboarding.
  • CPI/MOAB High Risk Online Portion: Must be completed prior to start.
  • NIH Certification: Group A updated yearly; Groups B-F every 2 years.
  • Driver’s License/State ID: Must be current and valid.

Testing & Exams

  • Ascension Cerner Test-Out: Required prior to onboarding.
  • Ascension Specialty Exam: Must be completed before first assignment and updated every 3 years; minimum 80% passing score.
  • Ascension Core Competencies: Includes HIPAA, Joint Commission NPSG, OSHA topics; completed within a year of start and updated yearly; minimum 80% score.
  • Ascension EKG Exam: Must be completed with a passing score of at least 80% prior to clearance.
  • Ascension Skills Checklist: Clinical skills checklist to be completed within one year of start and updated annually.

Health & Immunizations

  • MMR: Proof of two vaccines or positive titer required; no declinations accepted.
  • Varicella: Proof of two vaccines, immunity, or history verified by healthcare provider; no declinations accepted.
  • Tdap: Valid within 10 years; no declinations accepted.
  • Influenza Vaccine: Required during flu season (Oct 1 - Mar 31); exemptions accepted with mask requirement.
  • Hepatitis B: Documentation of vaccination series completion or signed declination.
  • 2 Step PPD or IGRA: Required with specific timing; TB questionnaire updated annually.
  • Positive PPD: Negative chest X-ray within one year and annual TB questionnaire required.
  • Fit Test: Required for all travelers; preferred before start, can be done onsite.
  • Health Statement: Statement of good health or physical exam prior to first assignment, updated annually.
  • 12 Panel Drug Screen: Within 30 days prior to start and updated annually; includes testing for 12 specified substances.

Professional Documentation

  • Resume/Profile: Required for submission.
  • Two Professional References: Required prior to first assignment.
  • Criminal Background Check: Includes SSN trace, employment verification, OIG search, and national sex offender check; updated annually.
  • Employment Verification: For past seven years; updated annually.
  • Education Verification: Relevant to clinical work; must be completed within 90 days of start.
  • Confirmation of Assignment: Provided upon initial assignment and updates with extensions.

Onboarding & Training

  • Ascension Badge Photo: Forward-facing headshot with white or blue background.
  • Ascension Onboarding Requirements Education Attestation: Completion of pre-hire 6-hour training.
  • Ascension Nursing Contract Worker Onboarding: Completed onsite.
  • Ascension Nova StatStrip: Pre-hire modules required for non-allied positions.
  • Ascension Name Change Document: Optional legal documentation if applicable.
  • CPI/MOAB High Risk On-Site Portion: Optional, completed at orientation.
  • Ascension Unit Specific Checklist: Optional, uploaded by unit leader within a week.

Summary

This is a long-term ICU RN position in Wichita, KS requiring comprehensive licensure, certifications, health screenings, and completion of specific Ascension system onboarding tests and training. Candidates must be prepared to meet strict credentialing and health requirements prior to starting the assignment.

Employer

Olaro

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12 nurses recommend working with Olaro

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Pros

Easy to get in contact with and thorough.

Cons

None

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Olaro Company Description
Olaro is a trusted partner in healthcare staffing, connecting nurses and allied healthprofessionals with opportunities nationwide. For over 35 years, we’ve helped cliniciansexpand their horizons by matching them with assignments that fit their lifestyle, careergoals, and personal ambitions.
At Olaro, we value your expertise and support your growth at every step. We offercompetitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and access to diverse clinical experiencesthat build your skills and open doors to new possibilities. With 24/7 support, streamlinedonboarding, and a team committed to your success, you’ll always have a proven guideby your side.
Whether you want to explore new locations, broaden your clinical experience, orachieve better work–life balance, Olaro provides the flexibility and support to help youthrive. Join us, and let’s shape the future of healthcare together.
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About Wichita, KS

As a Travel Intensive Care Unit Nurse in Wichita, KS here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • 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.
Weather
  • Average summer highs are around 90°F, while winter lows can dip to around 20°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Wichita, with a variety of options available for travel nurses.
Transportation
  • Wichita is car-friendly, with a well-maintained road network.
  • Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
Demographics
  • 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.
Things to Do
  • 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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