Travel Nurse RN - Acute Care - $2,455 per week in Topeka, KS

Job Opportunity – Registered Nurse (RN) – Admissions Pending Unit – Kansas

Start Date: October 12, 2026

Location: Topeka, Kansas

Compensation: Details provided to qualified applicants

Schedule: Days, 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM, 36 hours per week, holidays as needed, no call required

Highlights:

• 26-week assignment at an award-winning Level II Trauma Center
• Admissions Pending Unit (APU) focused on rapid patient throughput with ideal length of stay of 4 hours or less
• Epic EMR system utilized facility-wide
• Fast-paced acute care environment managing a wide variety of patient diagnoses
• Opportunity to manage cardiac and anticoagulant drips including Cardizem and Heparin
• May be required to float to other units as needed

Requirements:

• Active Kansas state RN license or multistate compact license required at time of submission
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications via American Heart Association required at time of submission
• Previous travel nursing experience required – no first-time travelers
• Clean, unrestricted license with no disciplinary actions
• Experience working independently in fast-paced, high-volume acute care settings
• Strong clinical skills including IV drip management and rapid patient assessment
• All compliance documentation due by October 1, 2026

Why It's a Great Opportunity:

This position offers experienced RNs the chance to work in a specialized admission unit within a recognized trauma center, providing essential care during the critical early hours of patient admission. The role is ideal for self-motivated nurses who excel in dynamic environments, value efficiency and clinical judgment, and are comfortable managing diverse patient populations requiring time-sensitive interventions. Join a team committed to excellence in acute care delivery while advancing your skills in a highly specialized unit.