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Acute Care RN Topeka, Kansas 26-Week Temporary Assignment
Are you a dedicated RN looking for a rewarding short-term opportunity in an award-winning Level II Trauma Center? Enjoy flexible start dates on 10/05 or 10/12, working a 36-hour week shift schedule, with competitive hourly pay and comprehensive benefits. Join a supportive team committed to your success and take part in providing top-tier patient care in a fast-paced environment.
Quick FactsLocation: Topeka, Kansas
Start Date: 10/12/2026 (firm start date)
End Date/Duration: 04/12/2027
Shift: Days, 36 hours per week, 7:00 AM 7:00 PM
Hours/Week: 36
Employment Type: Contract
Licensure/Certs: Kansas state license or multistate license required; BLS and ACLS via AHA; all certifications due at submission
Experience: Acute care nursing experience; experience managing cardiac and anticoagulant drips preferred
Pay & BenefitsHourly Rate: $60.30
Pay Package: Discussed upon application
Benefits include: Weekly pay via direct deposit
Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)
Paid sick time per applicable laws
Licensure, certification, and travel reimbursements when applicable
Robust referral bonus program
What You ll DoInitiate admission orders and complete admission documentation
Assess and document initial patient condition efficiently
Manage a variety of patient diagnoses in a high-volume, fast-paced setting
Support rapid patient throughput with an average stay of 4 hours or less
Float to other units as needed within the department
Comply with hospital and unit-specific protocols, including holiday coverage
Use Epic EMR system to document patient care activities
What You NeedValid Kansas state license or multistate license (no pending or hit licenses)
BLS and ACLS certifications (must be current)
Minimum of 1-2 years of acute care experience or relevant specialty experience
Ability to work independently, adapt quickly, and manage time effectively
Strong clinical judgment and flexibility to support rapid patient throughput
About the Assignment
Join a leading facility in Topeka, Kansas, known for its exceptional patient care and fast-paced, dynamic environment. The Admissions Pending Unit (APU) manages rapid patient throughput, requiring dedicated nurses who thrive under pressure and excel in managing cardiac and anticoagulant therapies. This 26-week contract offers you the chance to contribute to a well-respected trauma center while advancing your career.
VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ( EEO )/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply
Worksite address
topeka, KS, 66601, US
Who can apply
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