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ICU Registered Nurse
Wichita, Kansas
KSWIC Ascension Via Christi Hospitals Wichita

$2,591-2,755/week
Posted 50 minutes ago
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Job Opportunity: RN ICU

Location: Wichita, Kansas
Employment Type: Long-Term Assignment (LTA)
Contract Length: 13 weeks


Work Schedule

  • Every other weekend
  • No on-call duties

Required Qualifications

  • Valid RN license in Kansas
  • Minimum of 2 years ICU (Intensive Care Unit) experience, including experience within the last year
  • BLS issued by American Heart Association
  • ACLS issued by American Heart Association
  • CPI or MOAB certification
  • Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing

Onboarding and Testing Requirements

  • Completion of specialty competency exams with minimum 80% passing score (Ascension Specialty Exam, EKG Exam)
  • Core competencies including HIPAA, Joint Commission, OSHA topics with minimum 80% passing score
  • Color vision test, health statement, and physical exam updated annually
  • Drug screening (12-panel) within 30 days prior to start and annually thereafter
  • Fit test for respiratory protection (annual update)
  • Immunizations and health requirements including:
    • MMR (two vaccines or positive titer, no declinations)
    • Varicella (two vaccines or immunity proof, no declinations)
    • Tdap (valid within 10 years, no declinations)
    • Hepatitis B vaccination series or signed declination
    • Influenza vaccine during flu season (mask required if declined)
    • TB screening (2-step PPD or IGRA, chest x-ray if positive)

Documentation Required for Submission

  • Professional resume/profile
  • Two professional references
  • Driver’s license or state ID (valid, matching address requirements)
  • Criminal background check including SSN trace, OIG, National Sex Offender, and other relevant searches within 30 days of assignment start
  • Employment verification for past seven years
  • Education verification relevant to clinical work within 90 days of start

Additional Onboarding Requirements (Prior to or at Start)

  • Signed assignment agreement and confirmation of assignment
  • Completion of onboarding education attestations and modules
  • Skills checklist for clinical specialty, updated annually
  • Badge photo (headshot with white or blue background, no filters)
  • On-site CPI/MOAB High Risk training portion at orientation (optional but recommended)

Notes

  • All certifications and verifications must be current and compliant with facility standards
  • Some onboarding documents and tests must be updated every 1-3 years depending on the requirement
  • Candidate must be prepared to complete certain training and testing prior to or immediately upon assignment start

This position is ideal for experienced ICU RNs seeking a long-term assignment with a structured schedule and comprehensive onboarding process.

About Wichita, KS

As a Travel Intensive Care Unit 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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