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Med Surg RN
Topeka, Kansas
University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus

$1,370-2,457/week
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Medical Surgical Nurse

Overview

  • Location: Topeka, Kansas
  • Employment type: Travel/Contract
  • Shift: Night shift, 7:00 PM–7:00 AM
  • Weekly hours: 36 or 48 hours available
  • Contract length: 13 weeks

Required Qualifications

  • Valid RN license in Kansas
  • Med Surg experience within the last year
  • 1 year of Med Surg experience
  • Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
  • BLS certification issued by the American Heart Association or American Red Cross

Job Details

  • Float required
  • Weekend coverage required: 4 weekend shifts per 6-week schedule
  • Patient ratio: 1:5
  • First-time travelers are accepted

Additional Hiring Requirements

  • Drivers license or state ID
  • E-Verify attestation
  • Background check
  • Education verification
  • Work history verification
  • Employment application/resume
  • Unit-specific skills checklist
  • Clear headshot for badge
  • Physical exam within 12 months of start
  • Fit test within 1 year of start
  • Tdap vaccination within 10 years of start
  • Negative TB test or chest X-ray within 1 year of start
  • Drug screen within 90 days of start
  • Seasonal flu vaccination or approved exemption during flu season
  • Color blindness testing
  • HIPAA/orientation safety acknowledgment

Facility

University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus

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University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus
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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 253 beds
ADDRESS1700 Southwest Seventh StreetTopeka, KS 66606
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About Topeka, KS

As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Topeka, KS here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Topeka is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing a good balance for residents.
Weather
  • In summer, the average high temperature is around 89°F, and the average low is around 68°F.
  • In winter, the average high temperature is around 41°F, and the average low is around 20°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Topeka and can be relatively easy to find, especially through online platforms and local rental agencies.
Transportation
  • Topeka is car-friendly with easy access to parking.
  • Public transportation options are available, but the city is primarily designed for travel by car.
Demographics
  • Topeka has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues in the area include obesity, heart disease, and respiratory conditions.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in Topeka, providing a supportive community for healthcare professionals.
Things to Do
  • Topeka offers a variety of activities including a range of restaurants, art galleries, and museums.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the city's parks, trails, and the Kansas River.
  • Sports fans can enjoy local games and events, while music and art lovers have access to performances and exhibitions throughout the city.
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