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Operating Room RN
Wichita, Kansas
Wesley Medical Center

$1,566-2,047/week
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Operating Room (OR) Travel Position

Location: Wichita, Kansas
Employment Type: Travel
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Hours per Week: 36


Unit Information

  • Unit: Operating Room Surgery
  • Number of Beds: 28
  • Patient Ratios: 1:1
  • Shift Coverage Example (Day Shift): 1 charge nurse, 3 RNs, 2 CNAs, 1-3 sitters
  • On-call Requirement: 1 weeknight per week and 1 weekend per month with a 30-minute response time
  • Equipment: DaVinci Robotics (SI, XI), Mako Robotics
  • Electronic Medical Record (EMR) System: Meditech / CPN

Typical Procedures

  • Orthopedics
  • Gynecology (GYN)
  • General Surgery
  • Urology
  • Cardiothoracic
  • Vascular
  • Plastics
  • Dental
  • Ophthalmology (Eyes)
  • Pediatrics
  • Spine
  • Neurosurgery
  • Trauma
  • Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
  • Use of MAKO and DaVinci robotic systems

Required Qualifications

  • Valid RN license in Kansas
  • Minimum 1 year of Operating Room (OR) experience within the last year
  • Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) / Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
  • Current certifications: BLS (Basic Life Support) and ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)
  • Experience in an Acute Care setting
  • De-escalation skills in a healthcare setting

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with DaVinci Robotics
  • Experience in orthopedic, neurology, and vascular specialties
  • Prior experience with Meditech EMR system

Ideal Candidate Profile

  • Strong patient care experience
  • Effective communication skills with staff and providers
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced surgical environment with advanced technology

Additional Notes

  • The unit is competitive and values candidates with specialized skills and experience
  • Exposure to advanced surgical robotics and diverse surgical procedures offers a dynamic work environment

Facility

Wesley Medical Center

3.1rating(40 reviews)

2 nurses recommend working with Wesley Medical Center

5.0rating
Anonymous
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NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care (RN)
Review of Wesley Medical Center on Sep 26, 2025
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DetailsVerification data is contributed by healthcare professionals like you, who leave reviews on Vivian.
  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 568 beds
ADDRESS550 North HillsideWichita, KS 67214
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About Wichita, KS

As a Travel Operating Room 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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