Travel Nurse RN - Medical-Surgical in Topeka, KS

Job Title

RN – Medical Surgical (General Medical Inpatient)

Location

Topeka, KS | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | 12-Hour Day Shifts | Expected 36 hours/week | Every other weekend rotation

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care on a 32-bed general medical inpatient unit serving a broad range of diagnoses including respiratory, gastrointestinal, neurological, and musculoskeletal conditions
• Care for patients requiring dialysis (hemodialysis and peritoneal), sepsis management, and treatment of various infections
• Utilize Epic electronic health record system for clinical documentation (test-out option available)
• Maintain a 1:6 nurse-to-patient staffing ratio while delivering safe, high-quality, patient-centered care
• Float as needed to other post-surgical floors and general medical/surgical inpatient units
• Participate in holiday rotation; up to 2 federal holidays per year and select non-essential holidays as scheduled

Required Qualifications

• Active Kansas or Multistate RN license required; no disciplinary actions or license hits permitted, no exceptions
• AHA BLS certification required at time of submission
• Minimum 1 year of acute care medical/surgical experience
• ADN or BSN degree in Nursing
• Proof of immunity or vaccination for Hepatitis B, MMR, and Varicella (titer or vaccination series documentation); TDaP; Influenza vaccine or approved exemption during flu season; current TB documentation
• Local travelers are welcome and accepted at the standard rate; no radius rule applies

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience with Epic electronic health record system
• Background in caring for patients with complex, multi-system diagnoses in an inpatient setting
• Ability to commit to a longer contract length (26–51 weeks preferred; priority given to longer commitments)

Why Join Us

• Join a nationally recognized, Magnet-designated health system with a strong culture of high reliability, safety, teamwork, and continuous professional development
• Work within a collaborative, mission-driven environment at a nonprofit integrated health system committed to compassionate, patient-centered care