Cardiovascular ICU Registered Nurse
Wichita, KS
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,070/weekOverview
- Start Date10/18/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
Intensive Care Unit Cardiovascular (ICU OH) nurse position in a cardiothoracic intensive care unit located in Wichita, Kansas. This role involves providing specialized critical care to cardiac and thoracic surgery patients in a 20-bed unit. The position is scheduled for night shifts, starting on October 18, 2026, and continuing through January 16, 2027.
Job Details:
- Schedule: Nights, 12 hours shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: Kansas licensure; Nursys License/License/Certificate Verification; professional credentials; completion of Ascension resume, Ascension profile, and two professional references; competency in skills checklist
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience in a cardiothoracic intensive care setting is highly desirable
- Additional Information: The role involves caring for cardiac and thoracic surgery patients within a 20-bed unit, following standard operating procedures (SOP) and hospital policies. Candidates must be adaptable to night shift rotations and committed to providing high-quality critical care.
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 Cardiovascular ICU 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.
Browse similar jobs
CVICU RN
- Wichita, KS
- ADN Healthcare
- 4x12 hrs, Nights
- Referral Bonus
Rapid Response RN
- Wichita, KS
- TotalMed RN
- 4x12 hrs, Nights
- Referral Bonus
Rapid Response RN
- Wichita, KS
- TotalMed RN
- 4x12 hrs, Days, Nights
- Referral Bonus