Medical/Surgical RN
Wichita, KS
Olaro
3x12 hrs, Days
$1,917/weekOverview
- Start Date06/14/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
RN Medical/Surgical - Wichita, Kansas
Job Details
- Specialty: Medical/Surgical Nursing
- Location: Wichita, Kansas
- Employment Type: Long-Term Assignment (LTA)
- Shift: 7:00 AM – 7:30 PM
- Contract Length: 13 weeks
- Schedule: Every other weekend; no on-call required
- Electronic Health Record (EHR): Cerner OneChart
- Uniform: Blue scrubs
- Floating: May be required to float to similar units on the same or different campus within Wichita
Required Qualifications
- Valid RN license in Kansas
- Minimum of 1 year of Medical/Surgical nursing experience
- Medical/Surgical nursing experience within the last year
- BLS certification issued by the American Heart Association
- Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
Onboarding and Compliance Requirements
- Health and Immunizations:
- MMR: Documented proof of two vaccines or positive immunity titer; no declinations accepted
- Varicella: Proof of two vaccines, immunity, or verified history; no declinations accepted
- Tdap: Valid within 10 years; no declinations accepted
- Hepatitis B: Vaccination series completion or signed declination
- Influenza Vaccine: Optional; if declined during flu season, mask required
- TB Testing: 2-step PPD or IGRA within required timeframes; if positive, negative chest X-ray and annual TB questionnaire required
- Fit Test: Required annually; preferred before start, can be completed onsite (PAPR not done onsite)
- Drug Screening: 12-panel drug screen within 30 days prior to start and annually thereafter
- Health Statement: Statement of good health or completed physical exam prior to first assignment, updated annually
- Color Vision Test: Completed prior to start and updated every 3 years
Training and Competency
- Core Competencies: HIPAA, Joint Commission, NPSG, OSHA topics; minimum 80% passing score; updated every 3 years
- EKG Exam: Must pass with at least 80%; updated every 3 years
- Cerner Test-Out: Completion of Cerner training and test with signed attestation required
- Skills Checklist: Clinical skills checklist completed within one year of start and updated annually
- MOAB Moderate Risk De-Escalation Training: Required
Documentation and Verification
- Resume/Profile: Required for submission
- License/Certificate Verification: Current license and primary source verification within 30 days prior to start
- Criminal Background Check: Includes Social Security Trace, OIG Search, National Sex Offender Registry; updated annually or after break in service >90 days
- Employment Verification: Past seven years; updated annually or after break in service >90 days
- Education Verification: Relevant clinical education verified within 90 days prior to start; updated after break in service >90 days
- Assignment Agreement: Signed agreement required prior to onboarding
- Onboarding Requirements: Includes education attestation, contract worker onboarding, and pre-hire modules
- Driver’s License/State ID: Must be current and match address on file; required for submission
Additional Requirements
- Badge Photo: Forward-facing headshot with white or blue background; no alterations or filters
- Assignment Confirmation: Provided upon initial assignment and updated with extensions
- Name Change Documentation: If applicable, legal documentation required
This position requires flexibility to float within similar units and adherence to comprehensive onboarding and compliance standards to ensure patient safety and quality care.
Employer
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Olaro Company Description
Olaro is a trusted partner in healthcare staffing, connecting nurses and allied health
professionals with opportunities nationwide. For over 35 years, we’ve helped clinicians
expand their horizons by matching them with assignments that fit their lifestyle, career
goals, and personal ambitions.
At Olaro, we value your expertise and support your growth at every step. We offer
competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and access to diverse clinical experiences
that build your skills and open doors to new possibilities. With 24/7 support, streamlined
onboarding, and a team committed to your success, you’ll always have a proven guide
by your side.
Whether you want to explore new locations, broaden your clinical experience, or
achieve better work–life balance, Olaro provides the flexibility and support to help you
thrive. Join us, and let’s shape the future of healthcare together.
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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