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Medical Surgical (Post-Surgical: Abdominal/Colorectal) Nurse – Topeka, Kansas


Why apply?

Join a leading facility in Topeka and enjoy a flexible start date with multiple orientation options. Benefit from competitive hourly pay of $56.95, comprehensive medical coverage, and the opportunity to work in a state-of-the-art hospital delivering high-quality patient care. This is a great chance to advance your career in a supportive, team-oriented environment.



Quick Facts

  • Location: Topeka, Kansas

  • Start Date: 10/19/2026

  • Scheduled End Date: 04/19/2027

  • Shift: 12-hour shifts (day/night options), every other weekend

  • Hours per week: 36 hours guaranteed

  • Employment Type: Contract

  • Licensure: Kansas or Multistate RN license (no hits allowed)

  • Experience: Minimum 1 year Medical Surgical nursing experience


Pay & Benefits

  • Hourly Pay: $56.95

  • Benefits:

    • Competitive pay packages

    • Weekly pay via Direct Deposit

    • Medical, dental, and vision insurance (W-2)

    • Paid sick time

    • License, certification, travel, and other reimbursements when applicable

    • Robust referral bonus program

    • Additional paid holidays and flexible time-off requests

    • 24/7 dedicated support team




What You’ll Do

  • Provide compassionate nursing care to post-surgical patients on a 32-bed unit specializing in abdominal, colorectal, urological, orthopedic, and plastic surgeries

  • Monitor patient recovery, manage surgical drains, and document clinical progress using Epic EMR system

  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes

  • Assist in wound care and manage complex post-operative needs

  • Follow hospital protocols for safety, infection control, and patient safety

  • Support float requirements across other medical-surgical floors as needed

  • Adhere to hospital policies including jewelry and tattoo guidelines, vaccination requirements, and respectful professional appearance


What You Need

Required:


  • Kansas or multi-state RN license

  • AHA BLS certification

  • Minimum 1 year of Medical Surgical experience

  • ADN or BSN degree

  • Immunity to Hep B, MMR, Varicella (via titer or vaccination)

  • TDaP and Influenza vaccines or exemptions



Preferred:


  • Experience with Epic EMR

  • Progressive care or step-down experience


About the Assignment

This 26-week contract is with a leading facility in Topeka, Kansas, committed to providing high-quality, patient-centered care. The unit specializes in post-surgical recovery for abdominal and colorectal surgeries, as well as urological, orthopedic, and plastic procedures. The hospital supports nurses with a collaborative environment, modern facilities, and opportunities for longer-term contracts to enhance professional growth.




VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife.



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Employer: VieMed Healthcare Staffing
Post Date: Sep 25, 2026
Profession: Physician
Job Type: MD/DO
Specialty: Other
Location: Kansas - Topeka
Job Reference: 71359
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