ICU RN
Wichita, Kansas
KSWIC Ascension Via Christi Hospitals Wichita
$2,103-3,046/weekFocus Staff will give you the best chance of placement for this opportunity
Job info
Job Opportunity: RN ICU
Location: Wichita, Kansas
Employment Type: Long-Term Assignment (LTA)
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Shift: 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM
Facility Level: Level 1 Trauma Center
Job Requirements
- Must start on or before June 8th
- Commitment to work on both July 4th and Labor Day holidays
Job Requirements / Qualifications
- Valid RN license in Kansas
- Minimum 2 years of ICU (Intensive Care Unit) experience, including ICU experience within the last year
- Burn ICU experience
- BLS certification issued by the American Heart Association
- ACLS certification issued by the American Heart Association
- MOAB certification
- Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
Additional Information
- Specialty skills checklist to be completed within one year of start and updated annually
- Badge photo required (forward-facing headshot with white or blue background, no alterations)
- Some optional checklists may be required by unit leadership after start
Summary
This is a 13-week ICU RN assignment on a night shift at a Level 1 trauma center in Wichita, Kansas. Candidates must have at least 1 year of ICU experience, current RN licensure, and required certifications including BLS and ACLS. The role requires commitment to holiday shifts and completion of multiple competency exams and onboarding requirements. Immunizations and health screenings must be up to date with no declinations accepted for key vaccines. Background checks, drug screening, and professional references are mandatory.
About Wichita, KS
As a Travel Intensive Care Unit Nurse in Wichita, KS here's what you should know:- 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.
- Average summer highs are around 90°F, while winter lows can dip to around 20°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Wichita, with a variety of options available for travel nurses.
- Wichita is car-friendly, with a well-maintained road network.
- Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
- 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.
- 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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