Medical/Surgical RN
Wichita, KS
Olaro
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,052/weekOverview
- Start Date08/02/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Job Opportunity: RN Medical/Surgical
Location: Wichita, Kansas
Employment Type: Long-Term Assignment (LTA)
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Shift: 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM
Job Description
- Registered Nurse specializing in Medical/Surgical care.
- 13-week contract required.
Required Qualifications
- Valid RN license in Kansas
- Minimum of 2 years of Medical/Surgical nursing experience
- Medical/Surgical nursing experience within the last year
- BLS certification issued by the American Heart Association
- NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification
- Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
- Valid Driver’s License
Onboarding and Compliance Requirements
Professional Documentation
- Resume/Profile required for submission.
- At least two professional references required prior to first assignment.
- Criminal background check including Social Security Trace, OIG Search, National Sex Offender Registry, and others within 90 days of assignment start.
- Employment verification for the past seven years required.
- Education verification relevant to clinical work within 90 days of start.
- Signed assignment agreement required prior to onboarding.
- Completion of onboarding education attestation and contract worker onboarding modules.
- Confirmation of assignment documentation required at initial assignment and each extension.
Health and Safety
- Ascension Color Vision test completed prior to start and updated every 3 years.
- Ascension Core Competencies completed within one year prior to start and updated every 3 years (minimum 80% passing score, max two attempts).
- Ascension EKG Exam with a passing score of at least 80%, updated every 3 years.
- Ascension Cerner Test-Out with signed attestation required.
- Ascension Skills Checklist completed within one year of start and updated annually.
- Ascension 12 Panel Drug Screen within 30 days prior to start and updated annually.
- Fit Test required prior to start or onsite; updated annually.
- Health Statement or physical exam prior to first assignment, updated annually.
Immunizations and Health History
- MMR: Documented proof of two vaccines or positive IGG titer; no declinations accepted.
- Varicella: Documented proof of two vaccines, serological immunity, or verified history; no declinations accepted.
- Tdap: Valid within 10 years; no declinations accepted.
- Hepatitis B: Documentation of vaccination series completion or signed declination.
- Influenza vaccine is optional; if declined during flu season, mask wearing is required.
- TB screening: 2-step PPD or IGRA within specified timeframes; if positive, chest X-ray and annual TB questionnaire required.
Additional Requirements
- Badge photo: Forward-facing headshot with white or blue background, no alterations.
Summary
This is a 13-week Medical/Surgical RN assignment on the night shift in Wichita, Kansas. Candidates must have current RN licensure, BLS certification, and meet extensive onboarding, health, and compliance requirements including immunizations, drug screening, and competency testing. Prior travel experience is not explicitly required.
Employer
Olaro
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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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