Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $2,232 per week

KTI Health; Topeka (KS); In loco; USD 55.000 - 72.000; Tempo pieno

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KTI Health is seeking a Travel Nurse RN in Medical-Surgical to join the team at The University of Kansas Health System - Saint Francis Campus in Topeka, Kansas. The role focuses on adult and geriatric medical-surgical care on a fifth-floor unit with remote telemetry support.

The RN will manage a 1:5 patient ratio, work 12-hour night shifts, and must have at least 2 years of Medical-Surgical experience. First-time travelers are welcome, with weekend availability required.

Competenze

• Minimum 2 years of Medical-Surgical RN experience.
• Previous charge nurse experience preferred.
• Experience managing a 1:5-6 patient ratio.
• Epic charting experience preferred.
• First-time travelers are accepted.
• Must be willing to float to other units as required.
• Weekend availability is required.

Mansioni

• Provide comprehensive nursing care to medical-surgical patients.
• Assess, monitor, and document patient conditions and responses to treatment.
• Administer medications and manage IV therapy.
• Monitor stable patients on remote telemetry.
• Provide wound care and assist with respiratory and GI care as needed.
• Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams.
• Maintain patient safety and infection-control protocols.
• Respond appropriately to changes in patient condition and emergencies.

Conoscenze

Medical-Surgical RN experience

Charge nurse experience

Weekend availability

Float to other units

Epic charting

Strumenti

Epic charting

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KTI Health 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: 11/30/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Registered Nurse (RN) - Medical Surgical
Facility: The University of Kansas Health System - Saint Francis Campus
Location: Topeka, Kansas
Job ID: 3479853
Contract: 13 Weeks
Start Date: December 2, 2026
Openings: 1
Shift: Night Shift - 3x12 hours
Hours: 6:45 PM - 7:15 AM
Patient Ratio: 1:5
Experience Required: 2 years
Travel Experience: Not required - First-time travelers accepted
Local Candidates: Not accepted (50-mile radius restriction)

Job Overview

The facility is seeking an experienced Medical-Surgical RN for its 5th-floor Medical-Surgical unit. This is a general medical unit caring for adult and geriatric patients with a variety of medical conditions. The unit also cares for stable patients on remote telemetry monitoring who are not receiving cardiac drips.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nursing care to medical-surgical patients.
• Assess, monitor, and document patient conditions and responses to treatment.
• Administer medications and manage IV therapy.
• Monitor stable patients on remote telemetry.
• Provide wound care and assist with respiratory and gastrointestinal care as needed.
• Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams.
• Maintain patient safety and follow infection-control protocols.
• Respond appropriately to changes in patient condition and emergencies.

Required Certifications

• BLS
• ACLS

Preferred Certification

• NIHSS

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of Medical-Surgical RN experience.
• Previous charge nurse experience preferred.
• Experience managing a 1:5-6 patient ratio.
• Epic charting experience preferred.
• First-time travelers are accepted.
• Must be willing to float to other units as required.
• Weekend availability is required.

Preferred Clinical Skills

• IV therapy, phlebotomy, and starting/maintaining IVs.
• Central line blood draws, PICC line management, and peripheral line care.
• Blood product administration and port management.
• Respiratory care, including HFNC, BiPAP/CPAP, nasal cannula, and chest tubes.
• ABG interpretation.
• Colostomy/ileostomy and feeding tube management.
• CVA patient ca

About KTI Health

We are a Veteran owned staffing agency in USA, providing best pay rates and job availability offering quicker pay cycles.