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Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $2,983 per week

First Connect Health

  • Wichita, KS
  • Today
  • $2,983 Per Week

Highlights

Core responsibilities include inpatient orthopedic medical-surgical nursing, post-operative joint replacement/fracture management, continuous assessment, pain management, continuous wound/traction care, and patient education. Direct hands-on clinical proficiency in inpatient Orthopedic nursing care (post-operative joint recovery, traction, spinal/fracture care) strictly required [HARDSTOP].

Numbers & Facts

LocationWichita, KS

Description

First Connect Health is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Wichita, Kansas.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: Med Surg
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 11/30/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 48 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, nights
  • Employment Type: Travel

Registered Nurse - Medical / Surgical Orthopedics (Med-Surg Ortho RN) – Night Shift

  • Schedule: Night Shift | 3x12-Hour Shifts | 19:00 – 07:30 | 36 Hours per Week
    • Schedule Structure: 12-hour night shifts. Total Contract Assignment duration: 13 weeks.
    • Weekend Coverage: Every other weekend (EOW) required.
    • On-Call / Standby: No On-Call required.
    • Floating Protocol & Unit Details: Med Surg Unit - Orthopedics 001 (Department: 20510). Core responsibilities include inpatient orthopedic medical-surgical nursing, post-operative joint replacement/fracture management, continuous assessment, pain management, continuous wound/traction care, and patient education. Floating Requirement: Candidate MUST be aware and agreeable to float to like units on the same campus or to another campus within the Wichita system as needed. EMR: Cerner OneChart. Uniform/Scrub Color: Ceil Blue scrubs.
  • Assignment Duration: 13-Week Contract Assignment (Long Term) | Position Oracle #: 00757475 | 1 Open Position | Reason for Requisition: Vacant Permanent Positions
  • Location Region: Kansas (KS) | Local & Travel Candidates Accepted (Local rate structure applies to local candidates)

Submission Hardstops [STRICT & NON-NEGOTIABLE]

  • Clinical Experience Baseline [HARDSTOP]:
    • Minimum 2+ years of dedicated acute care Medical-Surgical (Med-Surg) clinical nursing experience strictly required [HARDSTOP].
    • Direct hands-on clinical proficiency in inpatient Orthopedic nursing care (post-operative joint recovery, traction, spinal/fracture care) strictly required [HARDSTOP].
    • EMR Proficiency: Hands-on Cerner OneChart experience preferred.
    • Floating Agreement: Candidate MUST be explicitly informed and agreeable to float across like Med-Surg units on the same campus or sister campuses within Wichita [HARDSTOP].
  • State Licensure [IN-HAND AT SUBMISSION - HARDSTOP]:
    • Active Kansas RN License OR Active Multistate Compact RN License strictly required IN-HAND at time of submission [HARDSTOP].
  • Certifications [IN-HAND AT SUBMISSION - HARDSTOP]:
    • Active AHA BLS (Basic Life Support) certification strictly required IN-HAND at submission [HARDSTOP].

About First Connect Health

At First Connect Health, we take pride in being a Joint Commission–certified healthcare staffing agency, headquartered in Newark, New Jersey. This prestigious certification is more than just a seal — it's a reflection of our commitment to excellence, safety, and quality in everything we do.

By meeting the rigorous standards set by The Joint Commission, one of the most respected accrediting bodies in healthcare, we've demonstrated that our processes, compliance, and patient care standards are aligned with the highest levels of quality in the industry.

But our dedication goes beyond certifications. Nurses choose First Connect Health because:

  • ✅ Trust and Transparency: We foster honest communication, timely updates, and full transparency throughout your placement journey.
  • ✅ Best Pay & Benefits: We offer industry-leading compensation packages, along with benefits that support your career goals.
  • ✅ Flexibility & Choice: Whether you're seeking short-term assignments, long-term contracts, or local opportunities, we provide the flexibility to suit your preferences.
  • ✅ Personalized Support: Our recruiters take the time to understand your needs, guiding you with care, respect, and responsiveness at every step.

When you work with First Connect Health, you're not just another number — you're a valued professional. Join a team that’s focused on your success, your well-being, and your future in healthcare.

Benefits

  • Sick pay
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Weekly pay
  • Referral bonus

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