Operating Room Travel Nurse Job in Topeka, KS | Days (3x12)
Stormont Vail Health
Topeka, KS
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Travel RN
Operating Room Nurse in Topeka, KS
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$2,275
Specialty
Operating Room
Travel · RN
Shift
Days
3×12 hrs
Start Date
01/04
Flexible
Contract
13 wks
Renewable
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This Operating Room travel nurse job in Topeka, Kansas, with Advantis Medical is a 13-week Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse (RN) contract at Stormont Vail Health. This role pays $2,275 per week and follows a Days shift with a 3x12 schedule. Read more
Job Details
- Facility: Stormont Vail Health
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Location: Topeka, KS 66604 Explore the area! See our local guide further down this page.
- Contract Length: 13 Weeks
- Shift: Days (3x12)
Responsibilities
- Circulate for surgical procedures and, when trained and assigned, perform the scrub role across assigned service lines
- Advocate for patient safety under anesthesia, verifying required consent and site documentation and participating in surgical time-outs
- Monitor and protect the sterile field, performing and reconciling instrument, sponge, and sharps counts with the perioperative team
- Anticipate surgeon and team needs, managing supplies, equipment, positioning, and specimen handling per facility protocol
Travel Operating Room Requirements:
- 2+ years of recent Operating Room experience.
- Must hold all required certifications and licenses as mandated by Kansas and national regulatory bodies.
Stormont Vail Hospital — Topeka, KS
Topeka, KS
Stormont Vail Hospital is the health system's acute-care hospital in Topeka, with ANCC Magnet recognition and a regional surgical referral role.
- Emergency and trauma services treat serious injuries, including traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury and fractures, with neurosurgical, orthopedic and critical-care support. Read More
- Inpatient areas include medical, cardiac, oncology, intermediate-care and postoperative units, alongside dedicated joint and spine centers.
- Separate medical and surgical critical-care units support intensive inpatient treatment. The hospital also has a pediatric ICU for children requiring critical care.
- The Topeka campus provides general, bariatric, cardiothoracic, vascular, neurologic and orthopedic surgery, including minimally invasive and robot-assisted approaches.
- The Birthplace offers labor, delivery and postpartum care with obstetric, anesthesia and surgical teams on-site around the clock and immediate access to a Level III NICU.
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FAQs – Operating Room Travel Nurse Jobs Near Topeka, KS
What certifications do travel OR jobs require?
Most travel OR positions require Basic Life Support (BLS), and many hospitals also require Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS). CNOR is preferred by many facilities but required by only a few. Pediatric ORs may ask for PALS.
What recent OR experience is required for travel OR nurse jobs?
Most OR travel jobs expect confidence in general and orthopedic cases plus several additional service lines such as neuro, spine, urology, GYN, vascular, or ENT. Robotic experience is also commonly requested. Facilities may ask for a service-line skills checklist, so be specific about the cases you have circulated or scrubbed recently.
Do travel OR jobs include call?
Often, yes. Hospital OR assignments commonly include evening, overnight, or weekend call, while outpatient surgery centers are less likely to. Call frequency, required response time, and call pay vary by facility, so confirm all three before you accept.
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.
How much trauma experience can a travel nurse get at Stormont Vail?
Stormont Vail is Topeka's ACS-verified Level II trauma center and reviews more than 3,000 trauma patients annually. ED, trauma, surgical, and ICU travelers may care for patients with brain, spine, orthopedic, and other serious injuries.
What does Magnet recognition mean for the nursing environment at Stormont Vail?
Stormont Vail has held ANCC Magnet recognition since 2009, reflecting established professional nursing standards and clinical practice structures. Travelers enter a hospital with a long-standing focus on nursing quality and development.
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 Operating Room job in Topeka
- Review Kansas nursing license requirements before your assignment.
- View live Operating Room salary data for travel nurses.
- View Kansas salary reports for travel nursing assignments.
- Explore the travel nursing housing center to plan your stay.
Explore Topeka, KS
State government gives Topeka, KS a stable employment base, and the hospital market that serves the capital region adds its own layer of demand for travel nurses. Assignments run across intensive care and telemetry units, with the patient population drawing from rural counties well beyond the city. The Brown v. Board of Education National Historic Site preserves a landmark chapter of American history downtown, worth an unhurried visit early in a contract. The cost of housing ranks among the gentler in any state capital, and commutes rarely test anyone's patience. Gage Park spreads west of the center with a zoo and rose gardens inside it, and Kansas City waits about an hour east whenever the weekend calls for a bigger menu of options.
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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Travel Operating Room · Topeka, KS · $2,275 /wk