ER RN in Wichita, Kansas
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Wichita, KS
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $1,909/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Aug 5, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $53.03
- Weekly
- $1,909
- Yearly (full-time)
- $99,268
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $53.03/hour — 39% above the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Kansas ($38.14/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Kansas right now
- 534 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Kansas from 6 agencies, 256 of them in Wichita.
- Pay in these listings: $16.93 – $108/hour, median $55.42/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in Kansas: $38.14/hour ($79,331/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: AHS Staffing ($60.41/hour across 184 jobs).
Job description
Join the team at St. Joseph Emergency Room in Wichita, KS, for a 13-week travel healthcare contract as an emergency room nurse. This role involves providing critical care during overnight shifts, where you'll be the key to managing acute cases and supporting patients through their emergency experiences. The 12-hour night shifts offer a unique chance to hone your triage skills and work in a fast-paced environment, all while enjoying the rhythm of nocturnal nursing. This assignment is perfect for experienced ER nurses eager to make an impact while exploring a new city.
Weather:
The weather around this time of year typically features warm, sunny days with clear blue skies and mild evenings. It's an ideal season for outdoor activities and exploring the city’s local sights.
Fun Things To Do:
- Museum visits: Explore the local art and history exhibits at the Wichita Art Museum.
- Park day trips: Spend a day at Sedgwick County Park, enjoying picnic and walking trails.
- Scenic drives: Take a leisurely drive along the Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve for stunning natural views.
- Zoo adventure: Visit the Sedgwick County Zoo to see a diverse range of animals and exhibits.
- Historic sites: Discover the Old Town district with its boutique shops, cafes, and vibrant nightlife.
Job Specifics:
Location: Wichita, KS
Shift: 12-hour nights
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours per week: 36.0
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