Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry
Wichita, Kansas
Wesley Medical Center

$1,658-2,028/week
Posted 12 hours ago  Verified
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Job Opportunity: Travel RN - Telemetry

Position Details

  • Specialty: RN
  • Employment Type: Travel
  • Location: Wesley Medical Center, Wichita, Kansas
  • Contract Length: 13 weeks

Unit Information

  • Unit Type: Telemetry
  • Number of Beds: 37
  • Staffing:
    • Day Shift: 8 RNs, 3 Patient Care Techs, 1 Unit Clerk
    • Night Shift: 8 RNs, 3 Patient Care Techs
  • Patient Ratios:
    • 1:6
    • 1:4 for Heart Cath patients
  • Equipment Used: PCA Pumps, IV pumps, Chest Tubes
  • EMR System: Meditech

Required Skills

  • Must Have:
    • BLS (Basic Life Support)
    • ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)

Preferred Skills

  • Experience with:
    • Central lines
    • Medication drips
    • Heart Cath recovery
    • Bubble studies

Ideal Candidate Profile

  • Personality Traits:
    • Positive attitude
    • Engaged
    • Independent
    • Strong critical thinking skills

Additional Information

  • The unit is equipped with new technology and has a supportive team with a mix of experience levels.
  • Flexible scheduling options may be available to accommodate personal needs.

This position offers a great opportunity for healthcare professionals looking to expand their experience in a dynamic and supportive environment.

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$1,984/week
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Wesley Medical Center

3.5rating(28 reviews)

2 nurses recommend working with Wesley Medical Center

4.0rating

Pros

units are travel friendly, great staff, residents and docs both on 24/7, flexible with schedule

Cons

overall pay/stipend could be better

Gabby R
Gabby R
Maternal - Newborn (RN)
Contract Position Nov '24
Review of Wesley Medical Center on Feb 10, 2025
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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 568 beds
ADDRESS550 North HillsideWichita, KS 67214
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About Wichita, KS

As a Travel Telemetry Nurse in Wichita, KS here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Wichita's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs are around 90°F, while winter lows can dip to around 20°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Wichita, with a variety of options available for travel nurses.
Transportation
  • Wichita is car-friendly, with a well-maintained road network.
  • Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
Demographics
  • Wichita has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to seasonal changes.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Wichita offers a vibrant food scene with diverse cuisine options.
  • It also has a thriving arts and entertainment district in Old Town, featuring theaters, live music venues, and a variety of shops, bars, and clubs.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the city's parks, gardens, and recreational activities.
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