Travel Contract

Medical/Surgical RN
Wichita, KS
Olaro
3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,052/week
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Overview

  • Start Date08/23/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,052/week

Description

Job Opportunity: RN Medical/Surgical

Location: Wichita, Kansas
Employment Type: Long-Term Assignment (13 weeks)
Shift: 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM


Job Details

  • Work schedule includes at least every other weekend with no on-call duties.
  • Must commit to working any holidays during the contract for an elevated rate.

Required Qualifications

  • Valid RN license in Kansas.
  • Minimum of 2 years of Medical-Surgical nursing experience, with at least some experience within the last year.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA).
  • NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification.
  • MOAB Moderate Risk De-Escalation Training.
  • Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN).
  • Valid Driver’s License.

Health and Safety Requirements

  • Up-to-date immunizations and health screenings including:
    • Two MMR vaccines or positive IGG titer (no declinations accepted).
    • Two Varicella vaccines, serological evidence of immunity, or documented history (no declinations accepted).
    • Tdap vaccine valid within 10 years (no declinations accepted).
    • Hepatitis B vaccination series completion or signed declination.
    • Influenza vaccine recommended during flu season (October 1 – March 31); declinations accepted with mask requirement.
  • Tuberculosis screening:
    • 2-step PPD or Negative IGRA within required timeframes.
    • If positive, must provide negative chest X-ray within one year and annual TB questionnaire.
  • Annual Fit Test for respiratory protection (preferred prior to start, can be completed onsite).
  • Annual 12-panel drug screen within 30 days prior to start and updated annually.

Onboarding and Competency Requirements

  • Completion of facility-specific onboarding including:
    • Core competencies covering HIPAA, Joint Commission, NPSG, OSHA topics with minimum 80% passing score (two attempts allowed).
    • EKG exam with a passing score of at least 80% (two attempts allowed), updated every 3 years.
    • Cerner test-out and training checklist with signed attestation.
    • MOAB Moderate Risk De-Escalation Training.
    • Completion of pre-hire modules including Nova StatStrip and Nursing Contract Worker Onboarding.
    • Ascension Color Vision test completed prior to start and updated every 3 years.
    • Skills checklist for specialty completed within one year of start and updated annually.
  • Submission of a forward-facing badge photo with white or blue background (no alterations).
  • Statement of good health or completed physical exam prior to first assignment, updated annually.

Documentation and Compliance

  • Signed assignment agreement required prior to onboarding.
  • Resume/profile required for submission.
  • Confirmation of assignment and assignment agreement must be provided and updated with each extension.
  • Name change documentation if applicable (optional).
  • Hiring manager evaluation post-assignment (optional).

Additional Notes

  • Prior travel experience is not specified as a requirement.
  • Contract length is 13 weeks.
  • No call responsibilities.
  • Holiday work commitment required for elevated pay.

Employer

Olaro

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Pros

Fast, proactive, excellent results!

Cons

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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.

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About Wichita, KS

As a Travel Medical Surgical 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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