Pre-Op RN
Wichita, KS
Bestica
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

1022683

🏥 Travel RN – Pre-Op / Ambulatory Surgery

13-Week Travel Assignment | Day Shift | Wichita, Kansas

🔥 AUTO-OFFER OPPORTUNITY | LIMITED OPENING

Looking for your next travel nursing assignment with a day-shift schedule, diverse procedural experience, and a strong patient-focused team environment? This Travel RN – Pre-Op opportunity is an excellent fit for an experienced acute-care RN with recent Pre-Op experience.

🚨 IMPORTANT SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS

Please review these requirements carefully before applying:

• 📍Local candidates residing within 50 miles of the facility will NOT be considered for this assignment.
• 🔐Full SSN is REQUIRED at the time of submission for this facility.
• Candidates must meet all required clinical experience and certification requirements to be considered.
• Minimum 1 year of current acute-care Pre-Op RN hospital experience is required.
• BLS & ACLS are required.

⭐ Assignment Highlights

• 📍 Location: Wichita, Kansas
• 🏥 Specialty: RN – Pre-Op / Ambulatory Surgery
• 📅 Start Date: September 7, 2026
• ⏳ Contract: 13 Weeks
• 🌞 Shift: Days
• ⏰ Hours: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
• 📆 Schedule: 3 × 12-hour shifts
• 🕐 Weekly Hours: 36 hours
• 💻 EMR: Meditech
• 📞 On-Call: Required
• ⏱️ Call Response: 30-minute response time
• 📋 On-Call Requirement: 2 × 10-hour on-call shifts every 8 weeks
• 🎁 Auto-Offer: Yes
• 👩‍⚕️ Opening: 1 position

💙 Why You'll Love This Assignment

• Enjoy a day-shift schedule with 12-hour shifts.
• Work in a specialized Pre-Op Holding / Ambulatory Surgery environment.
• Care for a diverse procedural population across surgical and outpatient services.
• Enjoy an approximately 1:3 patient ratio.
• Work alongside an experienced and collaborative nursing team.
• Strengthen your perioperative, procedural, and same-day surgery experience.
• Gain exposure to multiple specialties and procedures.
• Auto-offer opportunity may help streamline the hiring process.
• Experience everything Wichita, Kansas has to offer while advancing your travel nursing career.

🩺 About the Unit

The unit combines Pre-Op Holding, Ambulatory Surgery, and Phase 2 Recovery, providing comprehensive care before and after a variety of procedures.

Unit Highlights:

• 9 Pre-Op beds
• 5 Phase 2 recovery beds
• Approximately 1:3 patient ratio
• Experienced RN team
• Full-time, part-time, and PRN nursing staff
• Dedicated Unit HUC
• Meditech EMR
• Pyxis medication dispensing system
• GE MACVU EKG equipment
• Dopplers
• Bladder scanners
• Patient scales

🩺 Patient Population & Procedures

You'll have the opportunity to care for patients undergoing a broad range of surgical, procedural, and outpatient services, including:

• Pre-Op surgical patients
• Urology
• GYN
• Endoscopy
• Cath Lab
• Electrophysiology (EP)
• CT procedures
• Same-Day Surgery / SDS
• Outpatient infusions
• Outpatient EKGs
• Regional blocks
• Blood transfusions
• Phase 2 recoveries

This variety makes the assignment an excellent opportunity for an RN looking to expand or strengthen their preoperative and procedural nursing expertise.

👩‍⚕️ Key Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive preoperative nursing assessments.
• Prepare patients for scheduled surgeries and procedures.
• Verify patient information, orders, medications, allergies, and procedure readiness.
• Establish IV access and administer medications and treatments as ordered.
• Monitor patients before and after procedures.
• Provide Phase 2 recovery care for appropriate outpatient surgical patients.
• Monitor vital signs and recognize changes in patient condition.
• Assist with preparation for procedures, blocks, transfusions, and other services.
• Provide patient and family education regarding procedures and discharge instructions.
• Communicate effectively with surgeons, anesthesia providers, procedural teams, and other healthcare professionals.
• Maintain accurate documentation in Meditech.
• Promote patient safety and an exceptional patient experience.
• Follow hospital policies, procedures, and professional nursing standards.

🎓 Required Qualifications

Must Have

• Minimum 1 year of current acute-care Pre-Op RN hospital experience
• BLS certification
• ACLS certification
• Active RN license applicable to the assignment
• Strong clinical assessment and critical-thinking skills
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
• Commitment to patient safety and quality care

⭐ Preferred

• Previous Pre-Op / PACU / Same-Day Surgery / Ambulatory Surgery experience
• Experience assisting preoperative nursing teams
• Meditech experience
• Experience with surgical, procedural, or outpatient populations

🌟 Ideal Candidate

The ideal traveler is an RN who:

✔️ Has recent acute-care Pre-Op experience
✔️ Is confident preparing patients for a variety of procedures
✔️ Can adapt quickly to a busy procedural environment
✔️ Communicates effectively with providers and colleagues
✔️ Prioritizes patient experience and safety
✔️ Works well as part of a collaborative team
✔️ Is comfortable with required on-call responsibilities

📞 On-Call Expectations

This position includes:

• 2 × 10-hour on-call shifts every 8 weeks
• 30-minute response time when on-call
• On-call participation is a required part of the assignment

🚨 Before You Apply

Please make sure you meet the following submission requirements:

❌ Local candidates within 50 miles of the facility will not be considered.

🔐 Full SSN is required at the time of submission for this facility.

✅ Recent acute-care Pre-Op RN experience + BLS + ACLS are required.

🚀 Ready for Your Next Assignment?

If you're an experienced Pre-Op RN looking for a 13-week travel assignment with a day schedule, diverse procedural exposure, a strong team environment, and an auto-offer opportunity, this could be your next great assignment.

🔥 Limited opening — apply today to be considered!