Travel Contract

Pre-Op Registered Nurse
Wichita, KS
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$1,900/week

Posted 5 days ago

Overview

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

Pay

3% higher than average Registered Nurse / Pre-Operative Nurse pay in Kansas

Estimated total pay

$1,900/week

Benefits

401k retirement plan
Referral bonus

Description

Job Summary:
A travel Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in Pre-Operative (Pre-Op) care is sought for a position at a healthcare facility located in Wichita, Kansas. The role involves working in the Pre-Op Holding / Ambulatory Surgery Unit (ASU) for day shifts from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM. Candidates are required to bring their license on the first day of assignment.

Job Details:

Location: Wichita, Kansas
Address: 550 N. Hillside Avenue, Wichita, KS 67214
Unit Information: Pre-Operative Holding / ASU (709), with 9 pre-op beds and 5 Phase 2 recovery beds
Staffing: 8 full-time RNs (including 2 open positions), 2 part-time RNs, 4 PRN RNs, and 1 unit HUC
Patient Ratios: 1:3
Equipment: Pyxis medication system, GE MACVU EKG machine, Doppler, patient scale, bladder scanner
EMR System: Meditech
Shift Details: Day shift, 12 hours (7:00 AM 7:00 PM), minimum 36 hours per week
Required Qualifications: Valid RN license, minimum 1-year current acute care Pre-Operative RN hospital experience, Basic Life Support (BLS), and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certifications.
Preferred Qualifications: Candidates with some preoperative experience or the ability to assist pre-op staff, and prior Meditech experience.
Additional Information: On-call responsibility with a 30-minute response time when on-call.

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 #1275714. 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 / Pre Op Registered Nurses

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 Pre-Operative 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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