Travel Contract

PCU RN
Wichita, Kansas
2012-KS Via Christi Hospital

$1,871-2,032/week
Posted 18 hours ago
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$1,871/week
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RN PCU

Job Overview

  • Location: Wichita, Kansas
  • Shift: 07:00 - 19:30
  • Contract length: 13 weeks
  • Setting: Level 1 trauma center

Required Qualifications

  • Valid RN license in Kansas
  • PCU - Progressive Care Unit (2 years of experience)
  • PCU - Progressive Care Unit experience within the last year
  • BLS issued by American Heart Association
  • NIH Certification
  • MOAB Moderate Risk
  • Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
  • Driver's License

Required Certifications

  • BLS, AHA
  • NIH Certification
  • MOAB Moderate Risk

Onboarding / Compliance Requirements

  • Signed assignment agreement
  • Ascension Resume or Profile
  • Ascension onboarding education attestation
  • Nursing contract worker onboarding
  • Nova StatStrip pre-hire modules
  • Cerner test-out with training checklist and signed attestation
  • Badge photo
  • Core competencies assessment
  • Skills checklist
  • EKG exam
  • Criminal background check
  • EPLS check
  • Education verification
  • Employment verification
  • 12-panel drug screen
  • Health statement
  • Color vision screening
  • Fit test
  • MMR documentation
  • Hepatitis B documentation
  • Varicella documentation
  • Tdap documentation
  • TB screening documentation
  • Influenza vaccine documentation is optional

Additional Notes

  • Clinical specialty checklist is optional for onboarding but must be uploaded within a week by the unit leader
  • Assignment agreement includes offer letter, initial confirmation, and extension

About Wichita, KS

As a Travel Progressive Care 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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