Travel Medical Surgical RN - $2,066 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: 11/02/2026
• 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 – Medical Surgical (Post-Surgical: Urology, Bariatric Surgery)

Location

Topeka, KS | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | 12-Hour Night Shifts | Expected 36 hours/week | Every other weekend rotation | 26–51 week contract preferred

Key Responsibilities

• Provide post-operative nursing care on a 28-bed unit serving patients following bariatric reduction, urologic/nephrology surgeries and procedures, and general surgical interventions
• Manage care for patients with infectious processes (cellulitis, abscesses, wounds/ulcers requiring surgical intervention), osteomyelitis, GI diseases (SBO, diverticulitis), cholecystectomy, appendectomy, and amputations
• Utilize critical thinking and clinical expertise to assess, plan, and implement individualized patient care plans in alignment with a High Reliability Organization culture
• Document patient care accurately using Epic electronic health records
• Float as needed to other post-surgical floors and medical-surgical inpatient units
• Participate in holiday rotation; up to 2 federal holidays and select non-essential holidays per year, with the ability to request 1 holiday off

Required Qualifications

• Active Kansas RN license or valid Multistate (Compact) RN license required; no disciplinary actions or license hits permitted, no exceptions
• AHA BLS certification required at time of submission
• Minimum 1 year of Medical-Surgical nursing experience required
• ADN or BSN degree in Nursing
• No first-time travelers; prior travel nursing experience required
• Local candidates are welcome and accepted

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Progressive care or step-down unit experience is a strong plus
• Familiarity with Epic charting system (test-out option may be available)
• Experience caring for post-operative bariatric or urologic/nephrology patient populations

Why Join Us

• Join a nationally recognized, Magnet-designated health system committed to nursing excellence, patient safety, and a culture of continuous improvement
• Work within a collaborative, patient-centered environment that supports professional growth and innovation in a nonprofit integrated health system

Concentric Healthcare Staffing Job ID #785395. 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 - Nephrology

About Concentric Healthcare Staffing

Recognized by both RNVIP and AlliedVIP as a Top Agency for 2024 and 2025, Concentric Healthcare Staffing continues to set the standard for transparency, education, and partnership in healthcare staffing. Concentric connects nursing, allied, therapy, and behavioral health professionals to rewarding travel and PRN opportunities across the country, building experiences rooted in clarity and trust.

The company believes healthcare professionals deserve more than job listings; they deserve insight. Recruiters act as consultants who explain market trends, pay structures, and facility expectations so every clinician understands the "why" behind each opportunity. This educational approach empowers travelers and PRN staff to make decisions that align with their personal goals and professional growth.

Concentric offers both travel contracts and per diem (PRN) staffing, giving healthcare professionals flexibility and facilities dependable coverage. With dedicated Travel Nursing, Allied and Therapy, and Per Diem Divisions, the team provides specialized support tailored to each discipline.

Concentric measures success by the confidence and satisfaction of the professionals it serves. Whether guiding a nurse to their next adventure, an allied clinician seeking balance, or a behavioral health professional choosing flexible PRN work, Concentric's mission remains clear: to support, educate, and empower those who care for others