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Wichita, KS takes in regional patients from along the Arkansas River and across south-central Kansas, 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.

FAQs – Psych Travel Nurse Jobs Near Wichita, KS

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Are there Psych travel nursing jobs near Wichita, Kansas?
Yes! Advantis Medical frequently staffs Psych travel RN jobs in Wichita and nearby areas like Andover, Derby, Maize and Clinton. This assignment offers $1,977 per week and is one of our top current opportunities.
What are the licensing requirements for working as a travel nurse in Kansas?

Kansas Board of Nursing

Contact information

Website: https://ksbn.kansas.gov/

Phone: 785.296.4929

Fees

License by Exam: $100 (+200 exam fee)

License by Endorsement: $100

Renewal: $85

Temporary Permit: $25

Timing

Processing Time: 2 - 4 weeks

Valid for: 2 years

Renewal Schedule: last day of your birth month; even years if you’re born in an even yearodd years if you’re born in an odd year

General Information

Nurse Licensure Compact: Yes

Nursys: Yes

CEU Requirements: 30 hours

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What maternity care is available to travel nurses at Ascension Via Christi St. Joseph in Wichita?
Its NewLife Center offers 15 labor-and-delivery suites, maternal-fetal medicine, and a Level III NICU staffed with Children's Mercy Kansas City neonatologists, so travel nurses handle high-risk obstetric and neonatal cases.
Does Ascension Via Christi St. Joseph have inpatient behavioral health?
Yes — it serves as a regional behavioral-health hub with a dedicated senior behavioral-health unit, a steady inpatient setting for travel nurses.
How does Via Christi St. Joseph compare with its Wichita sibling for trauma?
It earned a 2025 Blue Distinction Center+ for Maternity, the only Wichita hospital recognized that year, and routes severe trauma to its sibling Via Christi St. Francis, so travelers here focus on maternity, behavioral health, and general surgery rather than trauma.

Ascension Via Christi St. Joseph — Wichita, KS

Ascension Via Christi St. Joseph is a full-service Wichita hospital with 24/7 emergency care and particular strength in maternity, newborn, and behavioral health care.

  • Full-service acute-care hospital serving Wichita and south-central Kansas, with a 24/7 emergency department
  • NewLife Center for maternity with a Level III NICU (with Children's Mercy Kansas City neonatologists), 15 labor-and-delivery suites, and high-risk pregnancy care — a strong maternity and newborn profile
  • Ascension Via Christi's hub for inpatient behavioral and mental health, including a senior behavioral health unit and psychiatric observation
  • Senior care and surgical services on campus
  • Named a 2025 Blue Distinction Center+ for Maternity Care by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas — the only Wichita hospital to earn the recognition that year

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