Posted 09/25/2026 · Job #522811
Med/Surg RN- Great Bend, Kansas
Job Description
Travel Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse (RN) – 13-Week Contract in Great Bend, Kansas
Join a dedicated medical-surgical nursing team for a 13-week travel nursing assignment in Great Bend, Kansas. This on-site hospital RN job is ideal for an experienced Registered Nurse who values collaborative patient care, professional growth, and the welcoming atmosphere of a close-knit central Kansas community. Great Bend offers a relaxed pace, friendly neighborhoods, and convenient access to outdoor recreation along the Arkansas River.
Travel Nursing Job Details
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,910-$2,010
- Location: Great Bend, Kansas
- Specialty: Medical-Surgical Nursing
- Healthcare Setting: On-site hospital medical-surgical unit
- Start Date: October 18, 2026
- Contract Duration: 13 weeks
- Schedule: 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12-hour day shifts, approximately 6:45 a.m. to 7:15 p.m.
- Weekend Requirement: Two weekends per month
- Holiday Requirement: As needed according to rotation
- On-Call Requirement: One shift per month
Registered Nurse Job Requirements
- Active Kansas RN license or compact RN license
- At least 1 year of recent hospital-based medical-surgical nursing experience
- Current American Heart Association BLS certification
- Current ACLS certification
- Strong clinical judgment, communication, and patient-care skills
- Experience with continuous medication infusions, including heparin, insulin, amiodarone, and Cardizem, is preferred
- Ability to float within the RN’s scope of practice as needed
Medical-Surgical RN Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive nursing care to adult medical-surgical patients throughout the care continuum
- Assess patient conditions, develop and implement individualized nursing plans of care, and evaluate outcomes
- Safely administer medications, including titratable and continuous infusions as appropriate
- Monitor patients for changes in condition and promptly communicate significant findings to the interdisciplinary care team
- Collaborate with physicians, therapists, nursing colleagues, patients, and families to support positive patient outcomes
- Accurately document nursing assessments, interventions, medication administration, and patient progress
- Participate in weekend, holiday, and scheduled on-call coverage
- Float to other patient-care areas within the RN’s training and scope of practice when needed
Apply now for this medical-surgical travel nursing job in Great Bend, Kansas, and join a collaborative healthcare team for your next 13-week RN contract.
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal Opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Equal Opportunity
GHR Healthcare is committed to fostering an inclusive environment where individuals are treated with respect and provided equal opportunity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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