ICU Travel Nurse Job in Wichita, KS | Days (3x12)

Ascension Via Christi Hospital - Wichita Wichita, KS
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Travel RN
ICU Nurse in Wichita, KS
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$2,177
Specialty
ICU
Travel · RN
Shift
Days
3×12 hrs
Start Date
12/13
Flexible
Contract
13 wks
Renewable
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This ICU travel nurse job in Wichita, Kansas, with Advantis Medical is a 13-week Travel ICU Registered Nurse (RN) contract at Ascension Via Christi Hospital - Wichita. This role pays $2,177 per week and follows a Days shift with a 3x12 schedule. Read more

As the ICU registered nurse on this assignment, you'll care for critically ill patients on continuous monitoring, titrate critical infusions as ordered, manage ventilated patients, and act immediately on signs of deterioration with the critical care team.

Advantis Medical supports travel clinicians with streamlined credentialing to help with fast start dates, free license support and renewals, and Day 1 benefits. Apply today to learn more about this ICU travel nurse job in Wichita, KS, and find others just like it. Read less

Job Details

  • Facility: Ascension Via Christi Hospital - Wichita
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  • Location: Wichita, KS 67214
    Explore the area! See our local guide further down this page.
  • Contract Length: 13 Weeks
  • Shift: Days (3x12)

Responsibilities

  • Manage critically ill patients requiring continuous hemodynamic monitoring and frequent reassessment
  • Titrate vasoactive, sedation, and other high-alert drips as ordered and per facility protocol
  • Care for mechanically ventilated patients and manage critical care devices, including arterial and central lines
  • Respond to clinical deterioration and participate in codes and rapid responses

Travel ICU Requirements:

  • 2+ years of recent ICU experience.
  • Must hold all required certifications and licenses as mandated by Kansas and national regulatory bodies.

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FAQs – ICU Travel Nurse Jobs Near Wichita, KS

What certifications do travel ICU jobs require?
Most travel ICU jobs require Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS). Neuro and stroke units commonly add NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS), and pediatric or mixed units may ask for PALS. The CCRN credential is preferred by many facilities and required by a few.
Will I float on a travel ICU assignment?
It depends on the facility and the contract. ICU travelers may float to PCU, step-down, ER holds, or other critical care areas, while some hospitals limit floating more narrowly. Float expectations are not always visible in the posting, so confirm the policy before accepting an assignment.
What experience is required for travel ICU RN jobs?
Most travel ICU RN jobs require recent critical care experience caring for high-acuity patients and independently managing ventilators, vasoactive drips, sedation, and invasive lines. Some units may also look for experience with CRRT, IABP, Impella, ECMO, or other advanced therapies. Requirements vary by ICU type, so facilities typically want your recent experience to closely match the patient population, devices, and level of care on the assignment.
Which license do I need for this Kansas travel assignment?
An active multistate RN license covers this assignment—Kansas is a Nurse Licensure Compact state. For licensure by endorsement, expect a fully paper-based background check: the fingerprint card, signed waiver, and payment are mailed to the Board together as one packet. Our Kansas Nursing License Guide has current fees, timelines, and step-by-step instructions.
What trauma and burn care do travel nurses encounter at Ascension Via Christi Hospital – Wichita?
Ascension Via Christi Hospital – Wichita is an ACS-verified Level I Trauma Center and the region's only burn center, so travelers handle the area's most complex injuries and critical burn cases.
What's it like to work neurocritical care at Ascension Via Christi Hospital – Wichita?
Within a Joint Commission Comprehensive Stroke Center, a 20-bed neurocritical care unit led by fellowship-trained physicians (AHA Stroke Gold Plus) gives travelers specialized, high-acuity neuro assignments.

Benefits

  • Day One Benefits, Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(k)
  • Relocation and Travel Reimbursement
  • Dedicated team to help with state licensing & renewals
  • Weekly Direct Deposit
  • $1,000 Referral Bonus + $250 Bonus for Your Referral

Resources for this ICU job in Wichita

Explore Wichita, KS

From along the Arkansas River and across south-central Kansas, Wichita, KS takes in regional patients, and meeting that demand keeps travel nurses in operating rooms and on med-surg floors. Ascension Via Christi and Wesley Medical Center are the systems behind most of the city's inpatient care. Contracts reach into the neighboring communities of Andover, Derby, and Maize, and the city's straightforward street grid keeps those suburban commutes short. When a shift ends, travelers often head to the Keeper of the Plains, where the two rivers meet, to step away from the clinical day. The flat plains mean wind and the occasional winter storm are the main things to watch on the drive in.

Travel Nursing Jobs With Advantis Medical — The Gold Standard

At Advantis Medical Staffing, we take great pride in our commitment to caring for travel nurses. We are dedicated to connecting nurses with the best travel nursing jobs nationwide, while providing exceptional service that fosters a trusted partnership for life. Our mission is to deliver the “Gold Standard” in service—not only by securing your first assignment but by advocating for your long-term career goals and well-being.

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