Travel Contract

ICU RN
Wichita, Kansas
2012-KS Via Christi Hospital

$2,132-2,176/week

Posted 10 hours ago

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Hourly Rate$61

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Job info

Resume or profile
2 professional references, completed prior to first assignment
Clinical skills checklist, completed within 1 year of start and updated annually
FACIS questionnaire, required only if there are any disciplinary actions

Health and immunizations

MMR: documented proof of 2 vaccines or a positive IgG titer; no declinations accepted
Hepatitis B: completed 3-vaccine series or a signed and dated declination
Varicella: proof of 2 vaccines, serologic immunity, or verified history of varicella or herpes zoster; no declinations accepted
Tdap: valid 10 years from administration; no declinations or attestations accepted
Influenza vaccine: season runs October 1, 2026 through March 31, 2027; exemptions and declinations accepted, but the candidate must wear a mask at all times
TB screening: 2-step PPD (first within 1 year, second within 30 days of start) or negative IGRA within 90 days of start; TB questionnaire updated annually; positive results require a chest X-ray within the last year
Health statement of good health or physical exam before first assignment, updated annually
Color vision test: completed prior to start and updated every 3 years
Respirator fit test: required annually, preferred before start, can be completed onsite; PAPR is not completed onsite; WI and MI require 3M 1860 Regular, 3M 1860 Small, or 3M 1870+
Drug screen: 11-panel, within 30 days prior to first assignment; updated annually

Background, credentials, and administration

Criminal background check: SSN trace, OIG search, National Sex Offender search, 7-year county and employment search, National Criminal search, OFAC, and VSOP, completed within 90 days of first assignment; updated yearly
EPLS check within 90 days of start
Driver's license or state ID: not expired, front and back shown, address must match records (for compact licenses, must match the home state)
Education verification within 90 days of start; diplomas not accepted
Third-party employment verification for the past 7 years; updated yearly
Confirmation of assignment on agency letterhead, provided at initial assignment and each extension
Onboarding education attestation, completed during the 6-hour pre-hire modules
Nursing contract worker onboarding, completed onsite
Nova StatStrip pre-hire modules, required annually
EHR test-out, with test results, training checklist, and signed attestation
Badge photo: forward-facing headshot on a white or blue background, no alterations or filters

Unit-specific checklist, uploaded by the unit leader within 1 week of onboarding
CPI/MOAB high-risk on-site portion, completed at orientation
Legal name change document

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

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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