Travel Registered Nurse - PACU in Wichita, KS

Wichita, KS
Sunbelt Nursing - RN-PACU Travel 6 days ago Apply

Experience everything Wichita, KS has to offer while advancing your nursing career in a dynamic Pre-Op/Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) setting. This city strikes the perfect balance between Midwestern charm and vibrant urban culture, allowing you to enjoy scenic riverfront strolls, noteworthy museums, local markets, and an expanding culinary scene during your downtime. The centrally located hospital offers a friendly, supportive atmosphere where travel nurses are immersed in progressive practices and innovative technologies.

This role provides exposure to advanced equipment like the Pyxis system, GE MACVU EKG machines, and the Meditech EMR platform. You’ll collaborate closely with a dedicated team of experienced RNs in a 9-bed Pre-Op and 5-bed recovery unit—a superb opportunity to gain insights from varied leadership approaches and expand your professional toolkit. If you relish meaningful patient interaction, thrive in fast-paced surgical environments, and value communication, you’ll find a welcoming community eager to share knowledge and support growth.

Schedule/Hours

  • Day Shift: 5A – 5P
  • On-call coverage required (30-minute response time when on-call)
  • Qualifications

  • Current RN licensure
  • BLS & ACLS certifications required
  • Minimum 1 year recent acute care Pre-Op RN hospital experience
  • Strong teamwork, communication, and focus on patient satisfaction
  • Preferred: Experience with Pre-Op care, Meditech EMR, or assisting preop teams
  • Responsibilities

  • Prepare and monitor patients for surgery and procedures (Surgery, Endo, Cath Lab, EP, CT)
  • Conduct comprehensive Phase 2 recoveries (e.g., Urology, GYN, outpatient infusions)
  • Administer medications and transfusions; record and assess patient vitals
  • Coordinate care with interdisciplinary staff and provide patient/family education
  • Benefits & Perks

  • Travel perks: tax-advantaged stipends, dedicated travel assistance, and premium compensation
  • Healthcare benefits and 401(k) for financial security
  • Opportunities to work with new medical technologies and a tenured, supportive staff
  • Resume-building experience and job stability in a high-demand specialty
  • Adventure outside of work: Explore Wichita’s attractions, festivals, and cultural events
  • Ready to embark on a rewarding travel nursing journey? Apply now to take your skills further, grow your nursing career, and experience all that Wichita has to offer!

    $2,057 - $2,176/Week Estimated weekly earnings represent hourly wages, based on 40 hours per week, and expense reimbursement for eligible candidates. The actual amount may vary based on hours worked, eligibility for reimbursements, and seasonal adjustments.

    Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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