ICU Travel Nurse - Wichita, KS

This ICU travel nurse position in Wichita, Kansas, with Advantis Medical is a 13-week Travel ICU Registered Nurse (RN) contract at Ascension Via Christi Hospital - Wichita. This role pays $2,177 per week and follows a Days shift with a 3x12 schedule.

As the ICU registered nurse on this assignment, you'll care for critically ill patients on continuous monitoring, titrate critical infusions as ordered, manage ventilated patients, and act immediately on signs of deterioration with the critical care team.

Advantis Medical supports travel clinicians with streamlined credentialing to help with fast start dates, free license support and renewals, and Day 1 benefits.

Responsibilities

• Manage critically ill patients requiring continuous hemodynamic monitoring and frequent reassessment
• Titrate vasoactive, sedation, and other high-alert drips as ordered and per facility protocol
• Care for mechanically ventilated patients and manage critical care devices, including arterial and central lines
• Respond to clinical deterioration and participate in codes and rapid responses

Travel Nursing Requirements

• 2+ years of recent ICU nursing experience
• Active Kansas RN License

Ascension Via Christi St. Francis — Wichita, KS

Ascension Via Christi St. Francis is the flagship hospital of Ascension Via Christi — Kansas's largest healthcare provider — and a major Wichita hospital with Level I trauma, burn, and stroke services.

• 421-bed acute-care teaching hospital affiliated with the University of Kansas School of Medicine — a regional referral center
• ACS-verified Level I Trauma Center — a high-acuity emergency and trauma setting
• Comprehensive Stroke Center (American Heart Association Stroke Gold Plus with Target award)
• Regional Burn Center — the only dedicated adult and pediatric burn facility within 180 miles of Wichita, verified by the American Burn Association
• Home to the Via Christi Cancer Institute, with heart, neuro, surgical, and stroke specialty services