Travel
NICU
Wichita, KS
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) | Travel RN
Wichita, KS | Nights | 13-Week Contract
This travel nursing opportunity places you in a NICU caring for critically ill and premature neonates requiring advanced monitoring and specialized interventional care. The position is designed for experienced NICU nurses comfortable working in a high-acuity environment.
Shift & Schedule
- 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM
- Every other weekend required
- No call required
- Guaranteed 36 hours per week
Contract Details
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Start Date: January 3, 2027
Required Credentials (at Submission)
- Active RN license (Nursys verification)
- License/Certificate Verification
- Skills Checklist
- Two professional references
Onboarding Requirements
- EKG competency exam
- Color vision screening
- Point-of-care glucose testing competency (StatStrip)
- Core competency assessment
- Background check and employment verification
- Education verification
Immunizations & Health
- MMR, Varicella, Hepatitis B, Tdap, Influenza
- TB screening (2-step PPD or IGRA)
- Fit test
- Health statement
- 11-panel drug screen
Certifications
- Current RN license required; NRP or relevant neonatal certification preferred
This is a long-term placement (90 weeks noted as the facility need) with a 13-week traveler contract structure. Candidates with solid NICU experience and strong neonatal assessment skills are encouraged to apply.