Psych Travel Nurse Job in Wichita, KS | Nights (3x12)

Ascension Via Christi Hospital - Wichita Wichita, KS
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Travel RN
Psych Nurse in Wichita, KS
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$1,981
Specialty
Psych
Travel · RN
Shift
Nights
3×12 hrs
Start Date
11/08
Flexible
Contract
13 wks
Renewable
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This Psych travel nurse job in Wichita, Kansas, with Advantis Medical is a 13-week Travel Psych Registered Nurse (RN) contract at Ascension Via Christi Hospital - Wichita. This role pays $1,981 per week and follows a Nights shift with a 3x12 schedule. Read more

In this Psych travel nursing job, you will provide patient care in a hospital setting, assess and monitor patient conditions, support urgent interventions, document care accurately, and collaborate with physicians and the clinical care team during fast-moving patient situations.

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 Psych 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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    • — Traveler Friendly
  • Location: Wichita, KS 67214
    Explore the area! See our local guide further down this page.
  • Contract Length: 13 Weeks
  • Shift: Nights (3x12)

Travel Psych Requirements:

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

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FAQs – Psych Travel Nurse Jobs Near Wichita, KS

What certifications and experience do travel Psych nurse jobs require?
Most require BLS and completion of a crisis prevention or de-escalation program such as CPI, which many facilities provide during orientation. ACLS is usually not required. For acute care Psych positions, facilities often want recent inpatient psychiatric experience: suicide risk screening, milieu management, psychiatric medication administration, and restraint and seclusion competency.
What types of units do Psych travel RN jobs cover?
Assignments can include acute adult, geriatric, child and adolescent, dual-diagnosis, detox, forensic, and state-hospital units. Each population has different workflows and safety considerations, so facilities often prefer recent experience that matches the specific unit.
Does my Psych background need to match the population on the unit?
Often, yes. Psych travel assignments can involve adult, geriatric, child and adolescent, forensic, dual-diagnosis, or detox populations, and facilities may prefer recent experience with the group they serve. Travelers should be specific about the populations and settings they have worked in rather than listing general psychiatric experience alone.
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.
What role does Via Christi St. Francis play in Wichita and across Kansas healthcare?
The hospital is the largest healthcare provider in Kansas — a 421-bed teaching center that serves as the state's tertiary destination for heart, cancer, stroke, and orthopedic care.

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 Psych 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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