Travel Nurse RN - Medical-Surgical in Topeka, KS

Registered Nurse (RN) | Medical-Surgical Location: Topeka, KS Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Contract Duration: 26 Weeks Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified Med/Surg RN in Topeka, Kansas, 66604!

Job Title

RN – Acute Care / Medical Surgical (Admissions Pending Unit)

Location

Topeka, KS | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | 26 Weeks | Days | 36 hrs/week | 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Initiate admission orders for patients entering the Admissions Pending Unit (APU), targeting a length of stay of 4 hours or less
• Complete the admission navigator and document the initial admission assessment in a timely and accurate manner
• Manage cardiac and anticoagulant drips (e.g., Cardizem, Heparin) as part of patient care
• Work independently with minimal oversight in a fast-paced, high-volume acute care environment
• Support rapid patient throughput and progression through the admission process
• Float to other units as required; holiday availability required as needed

Required Qualifications

• Active Kansas state license or multistate compact RN license — no pending licenses accepted; no exceptions
• BLS certification through AHA required
• ACLS certification through AHA required
• All required licensure and certifications must be submitted at time of application — no pending credentials will be accepted
• No disciplinary actions or hits on license — no exceptions
• No first-time travelers; prior travel nursing experience required

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience working in a short-term acute care or high-acuity environment managing a wide variety of patient diagnoses
• Proficiency with Epic EMR
• Strong time management, clinical judgment, and ability to adapt quickly in a dynamic, high-volume setting
• Experience managing cardiac and anticoagulant drips

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work at an award-winning Level II Trauma Center in a specialized unit focused on rapid, high-impact patient care
• Ideal for experienced nurses who thrive in fast-paced environments and enjoy supporting efficient patient progression through the admission process

About Concentric Healthcare Staffing

Founded and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Concentric Healthcare Staffing specializes in healthcare employment with an emphasis in nursing and allied health. Our passion is to develop partnerships with our clients and become an integral part of your staffing solution. Concentric representatives understand your need for continuity of care and work to ensure that every staffing solution we provide is as unique as your facility.

To provide the skilled and talented personnel that today’s medical field demands, Concentric Healthcare offers a top flight registry service that provides staff 24/7. Your facility can enhance their recruiting process by taking advantage of the temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct placement services of our fully screened professionals.

Concentric Healthcare is proud to be recognized by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) with the JCAHO Gold Seal of Approval for the Health Care Staffing Services program. JCAHO certification acknowledges compliance with the Joint Commission’s national set of consensus-based quality standards and demonstrates a commitment to excellence in providing health care staffing.

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