Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $2,187 per week

Concentric Healthcare Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Topeka, Kansas.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/12/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Candidates residing within 50–100 miles of the facility may be subject to a reduced rate or may not be accepted.

Applicants must have worked in this unit or setting within the past year to be considered for this position.

Job Title

RN – Acute Care / Medical Surgical (Admissions Pending Unit)

Location

Topeka, KS | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | 26 Weeks | Days | 36 hrs/week | 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Initiate admission orders for patients entering the Admissions Pending Unit (APU), targeting a length of stay of 4 hours or less
• Complete the admission navigator and document the initial admission assessment in a timely and accurate manner
• Manage cardiac and anticoagulant drips (e.g., Cardizem, Heparin) as part of patient care
• Work independently with minimal oversight in a fast-paced, high-volume acute care environment
• Support rapid patient throughput and progression through the admission process
• Float to other units as required; holiday availability required as needed

Required Qualifications

• Active Kansas state license or multistate compact RN license — no pending licenses accepted; no exceptions
• BLS certification through AHA required
• ACLS certification through AHA required
• All required licensure and certifications must be submitted at time of application — no pending credentials will be accepted
• No disciplinary actions or hits on license — no exceptions
• No first-time travelers; prior travel nursing experience required

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience working in a short-term acute care or high-acuity environment managing a wide variety of patient diagnoses
• Proficiency with Epic EMR
• Strong time management, clinical judgment, and ability to adapt quickly in a dynamic, high-volume setting
• Experience managing cardiac and anticoagulant drips

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work at an award-winning Level II Trauma Center in a specialized unit focused on rapid, high-impact patient care
• Ideal for experienced nurses who thrive in fast-paced environments and enjoy supporting efficient patient progression through the admission process

Concentric Healthcare Staffing Job ID #776853. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse - Medical Surgical

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