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

$1,977-2,598/week
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Job Opportunity: RN ICU Float

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


Job Description

Seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) with ICU specialty to provide critical care nursing services in an intensive care unit setting.


Required Qualifications

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

Onboarding & Compliance Requirements

  • Professional documents such as resume/profile, signed assignment agreement, and professional references.
  • Background checks including criminal history, employment verification, and EPLS.
  • Health and immunization documentation including:
    • MMR (two vaccines or positive titer)
    • Varicella immunity or vaccination
    • Tdap (valid within 10 years)
    • Hepatitis B vaccination or declination
    • Influenza vaccine (optional, with mask requirement if declined during flu season)
    • TB screening (2-step PPD or IGRA, chest x-ray if positive)
    • Fit test for respiratory protection (annual)
    • Drug screening (12-panel, within 30 days prior to start and annually thereafter)
  • Completion of required training modules and attestations including:
    • Core competencies (HIPAA, OSHA, Joint Commission, etc.)
    • Specialty exams and skills checklists updated regularly
    • Crisis intervention training (CPI/MOAB)
    • EKG competency exam
    • Color vision test
  • Onsite onboarding processes including badge photo and contract worker orientation.

Notes

  • Prior travel experience is not explicitly required for this position.
  • The contract length is approximately 13 weeks.
  • Telemetry (Tele) is not mentioned; this is an ICU float position.
  • All certifications must be current and compliant with American Heart Association standards.
  • Multiple attempts allowed for competency exams are limited (usually two).
  • Some optional documents and evaluations may be requested but are not mandatory for onboarding.

This position is ideal for experienced ICU RNs seeking a long-term assignment in Kansas with comprehensive support and credentialing processes.

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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