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Emergency Room RN
Wichita, Kansas
KSWIC Ascension Via Christi Hospitals Wichita

$1,882-2,646/week
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Job Opportunity: RN Emergency Room

Location: Wichita, Kansas
Employment Type: Long-Term Assignment (13 weeks)
Shift: 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM


Job Summary

  • Provide direct nursing care following established policies, procedures, and protocols.
  • Implement and monitor patient care plans; observe, record, and communicate patient conditions.
  • Coordinate care across multiple disciplines to ensure well-coordinated patient care.
  • Execute physician and nursing orders.
  • Assess and coordinate patient discharge planning with the healthcare team.
  • Requires critical thinking, decisive judgment, and ability to work independently in a stressful environment.

Required Qualifications

  • Valid RN license in Kansas
  • Minimum of 2 years of Emergency Department (ED) experience, with at least some experience within the last year
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification issued by the American Heart Association
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification
  • Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) certification
  • National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification
  • Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) or MOAB De-Escalation Course
  • Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
  • Valid Driver’s License

Additional Information

  • Must complete onboarding requirements including signed assignment agreement, onboarding education attestation, and nursing contract worker onboarding.
  • Badge photo required (forward-facing headshot with white or blue background, no alterations).
  • Prior travel experience is not specified as required.
  • Minimum years of specialty experience not explicitly stated.

This position offers an opportunity to work in a fast-paced emergency room environment requiring strong clinical skills, critical thinking, and the ability to coordinate multidisciplinary care.

About Wichita, KS

As a Travel Emergency Department 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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