Local Contract Nurse RN - Stepdown
Topeka, KS
Talent4Health
3x12 hrs, Days
$55-58/hourOverview
- Start Date10/05/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration26 weeks
Pay
Description
Title: Registered Nurse – Surgical Stepdown (Post-Surgical: Abdominal/Colorectal)
Location: Topeka, KS
Duration: 26 weeks
Shift: Day Shift | 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM | 12-hour shifts | 36 hrs/week guaranteed
Requirements:
- Minimum 1 year of Progressive Care/Stepdown experience
- ADN or BSN required
- AHA BLS required
- KS or Multistate RN license
- No first-time travelers
- Epic experience required (test-out option available)
- Every other weekend rotation
- Must be willing to float to other post-surgical and Med/Surg floors
- Staffing ratio: 1:6
- Navy scrubs
Description:
- 32-bed Post-Surgical Stepdown unit
- Cares for patients recovering from colorectal and major abdominal surgeries, including colectomy, bowel resection, ostomy, and hernia repair
- Also cares for patients following urological, orthopedic, and plastic surgeries
- Provides specialty wound care and manages surgical drains
- Requires strong post-operative, progressive-care, and stepdown nursing skills
- Delivers safe, patient-centered care while collaborating with the healthcare team
Employer
Talent4Health
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About Topeka, KS
As a travel nurse in Topeka, KS here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Topeka is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing a good balance for residents.
- In summer, the average high temperature is around 89°F, and the average low is around 68°F.
- In winter, the average high temperature is around 41°F, and the average low is around 20°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Topeka and can be relatively easy to find, especially through online platforms and local rental agencies.
- Topeka is car-friendly with easy access to parking.
- Public transportation options are available, but the city is primarily designed for travel by car.
- Topeka has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues in the area include obesity, heart disease, and respiratory conditions.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in Topeka, providing a supportive community for healthcare professionals.
- Topeka offers a variety of activities including a range of restaurants, art galleries, and museums.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the city's parks, trails, and the Kansas River.
- Sports fans can enjoy local games and events, while music and art lovers have access to performances and exhibitions throughout the city.
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