Travel Nurse RN - Preoperative
Wichita, KS
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,100/weekOverview
- Start Date11/09/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary
Pre-Operative (Pre Op) Registered Nurse position in Wichita, Kansas. This role involves providing care to patients in a busy preoperative setting, supporting procedures such as urology, gynecology, outpatient infusions, and diagnostic tests. The position offers an opportunity to work with a skilled team utilizing state-of-the-art equipment in a fast-paced environment.
Job Details
- Position Description: Travel RN - Pre-Operative (709) at a medical center.
- Shift Time: Days (7:00 AM 7:00 PM)
- Schedule: 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: Valid RN license; minimum 1-year current acute care Pre-Operative RN hospital experience; BLS and ACLS certifications; location in Wichita, Kansas; 1 year of experience.
- Preferred Qualifications: Some preoperative experience or the ability to assist preoperative staff; prior Meditech electronic health record experience.
- Responsibilities: Provide preoperative patient care, assist with procedures including surgery, endoscopy, catheterizations, cardiac procedures, outpatient infusions, EKGs, blocks, and blood transfusions; ensure patient safety and comfort; communicate with staff and providers.
- Additional Information: Candidates must have at least one year of recent acute care Pre-Op RN hospital experience. The unit operates with a team of experienced registered nurses and supports patient-centered care. On-call requirements include two 10-hour weekend shifts every 89 weekends with a 30-minute response time.
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
Employer
Cross Country Nurses
11 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Nurses
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.
About Wichita, KS
As a Travel Pre-Operative 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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