Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
Wichita, KS
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$2,170/week

Posted 10 days ago

Overview

Start Date07/27/2026
Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
ShiftDays
Duration13 weeks

Pay

7% higher than average Registered Nurse / Post Anesthesia Care Nurse pay in Kansas

Estimated total pay

$2,170/week

Benefits

401k retirement plan
Referral bonus

Description

Job Summary:
This healthcare organization is seeking qualified Registered Nurses (RNs) specialized in Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) for a travel assignment in Wichita, Kansas. The position involves caring for post-operative patients in a recovery setting. Candidates are required to bring their nursing license on the first day. The work schedule is during day shifts, with the possibility of on-call responsibilities.

Job Details:

Location: Wichita, Kansas
Shift Hours: 12 hours (7:00 AM 7:00 PM)
Minimum Hours Per Week: 36 hours
Required Qualifications: Valid nursing license; minimum 1-year current acute care hospital PACU RN experience; certifications including Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS); located in the United States; experience in a hospital setting
Preferred Qualifications: Flexibility with hours; prior Meditech experience
Additional Information: On-call is required with a 30-minute response time when on-call. Experience with Meditech electronic medical records is preferred. Candidates should have a great attitude, handle stress well, and prioritize patient experience.
Responsibilities include providing postoperative care, monitoring patient recovery, and responding promptly during on-call periods.

Benefits:
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:

Private housing or generous housing allowance
Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
Competitive salaries
Referral bonuses
Travel reimbursement
401(k) retirement plan
Direct deposit/free checking
Unlimited free CE credits

Cross Country Job ID #1275713. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Post Anesthesia Care Unit

Employer

Cross Country Nurses

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About

You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.

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About Wichita, KS

As a Travel Post Anesthesia Care 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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