Med Surg RN
Topeka, KS
Thrive Staffing
3x12 hrs, Days
$2,095/weekOverview
- Start Date10/19/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration26 weeks
Pay
Qualifications
- Registered Nurse (2 years)
- State license license in Kansas
- Medical Surgical Nurse, Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse or Telemetry Nurse (2 years)
Description
Position Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Registered Nurse to join our medical surgical unit, providing high-quality patient care in a fast-paced environment. The nurse will be responsible for delivering comprehensive care to a diverse patient population with various medical conditions.
Unit Details
- Unit/Department: 6 North - General Medical Inpatient
- Bed Capacity: 32 beds
- Staffing Ratios: 1:6
Contract Information
- Contract Length: 26 weeks, with preference for longer contracts of 26-51 weeks. Shorter lengths will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
- Shift: 12-hour shifts, with 36 hours guaranteed per week.
- Weekend Rotation: Every other weekend required.
- Orientation Dates: 10/05/2026, 10/19/2026, 11/02/2026, 11/16/2026, 11/30/2026.
Patient Care Responsibilities
The Registered Nurse will be expected to:
- Provide direct patient care, including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient care plans.
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed.
- Monitor patients' conditions and provide education and support to patients and their families.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure high-quality patient outcomes.
- Float to other post-surgical floors and medical-surgical inpatient areas as needed.
Qualifications
- Education: ADN or BSN required.
- Experience: Minimum of 1 year of acute care medical/surgical experience.
- Licensure: Kansas or Multistate RN license required. No violations or hits allowed.
- Certifications: AHA BLS certification must be active at the time of submission.
Compliance and Vaccination Requirements
- Documentation of immunity status for Hepatitis B, MMR, Varicella, TDaP, and Influenza (or approved exemption during flu season).
- Proof of TB documentation is required.
Work Environment
This position offers an opportunity to work in a high-reliability organization dedicated to patient safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement. You will be part of a compassionate team that focuses on delivering exceptional patient-centered care while advancing professional growth and medical innovation.
Location
Topeka, KS
Facility
Stormont Vail Behavioral Health Center
Employer
Thrive Staffing
At the heart of Thrive Staffing is our mission to support healthcare professionals in their career journey. We strive to build strong, personal relationships with our candidates, fostering work environments for the common good that values individual autonomy, encourages personal expression, and removes career obstacles. We're not just looking for employees—we're looking for partners in our mission to transform healthcare staffing. Our ideal candidate is someone who shares our vision of improving lives and impacting the world in a positive way. If you're a healthcare professional looking to take the next step in your career, we're here to help you thrive through health care staffing that understands you and puts prominence on enabling your professional potential.
About Topeka, KS
As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Topeka, KS here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Topeka is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing a good balance for residents.
- In summer, the average high temperature is around 89°F, and the average low is around 68°F.
- In winter, the average high temperature is around 41°F, and the average low is around 20°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Topeka and can be relatively easy to find, especially through online platforms and local rental agencies.
- Topeka is car-friendly with easy access to parking.
- Public transportation options are available, but the city is primarily designed for travel by car.
- Topeka has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues in the area include obesity, heart disease, and respiratory conditions.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in Topeka, providing a supportive community for healthcare professionals.
- Topeka offers a variety of activities including a range of restaurants, art galleries, and museums.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the city's parks, trails, and the Kansas River.
- Sports fans can enjoy local games and events, while music and art lovers have access to performances and exhibitions throughout the city.
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