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RN PICC
Wichita, Kansas
KSWIC Ascension Via Christi Hospitals Wichita

$2,295-2,520/week
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Job info

RN PICC

Location

  • Wichita, Kansas

Contract

  • 13 weeks
  • LTA

Shift

  • 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM

Specialty Overview

  • Inserts PICC lines, central lines, mid-lines, and peripheral IV catheters.
  • Monitors and documents patient condition.
  • Serves as a resource for vascular access device insertion and maintenance.
  • Provides patient, family, and staff education on catheter use and care.

Required Qualifications

  • Valid RN license in Kansas
  • Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
  • Vascular Access experience within the last year
  • 2 years of Vascular Access experience
  • BLS issued by American Heart Association
  • Driver's License

Required Onboarding

  • BLS, AHA
  • Ascension resume
  • Signed assignment agreement
  • Color vision screening
  • Core competencies completion
  • Nursing onboarding education attestation
  • Nova StatStrip pre-hire modules
  • Cerner test-out
  • Badge photo
  • MMR documentation
  • Fit test
  • Hepatitis B documentation
  • Health statement
  • 2-step PPD or IGRA
  • Varicella documentation
  • Tdap
  • Criminal background check results
  • EPLS
  • Skills checklist
  • 12-panel drug screen
  • Education verification
  • Confirmation of assignment
  • Employment verification

Notes

  • Ceil blue scrubs
  • EHR: Cerner OneChart

About Wichita, KS

As a travel 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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