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Med/Surg Trauma Nurse (Trauma, Neurosurgery, Orthopedic) | Topeka, KS


Are you a dedicated RN seeking a rewarding opportunity in trauma and post-surgical care? Join a leading facility in Topeka, KS, offering a competitive hourly rate, flexible scheduling, and an exciting 26-week contract with potential for longer commitments. Enjoy a supportive team environment, consistent project start dates, and comprehensive benefits designed to support your professional journey.



Quick Facts

  • Location: Topeka, KS, United States

  • Start Date: 10/05/2026

  • End Date: 04/05/2027

  • Shift: 12-hour shifts, every other weekend, flexible holiday requests

  • Hours/Week: 36 hours guaranteed

  • Employment Type: Contract (26+ weeks, with longer options preferred)

  • Certifications: AHA BLS required at time of submission

  • License: KS or Multistate license (no hits allowed)

  • Experience: Minimum 1 year in Med/Surg Trauma




Pay & Benefits

  • Hourly Pay Rate: $60.30

  • Benefits include:

    • Competitive pay packages

    • Weekly pay via direct deposit

    • Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)

    • Paid sick time per applicable laws

    • Licensure, certification, travel, and reimbursement as applicable

    • Robust referral bonus program

    • 24/7 dedicated support team






What You’ll Do

  • Provide compassionate, high-quality care to post-operative spinal, neurosurgical, orthopedic, and trauma patients

  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to monitor patient progress and manage complex conditions

  • Administer medications and treatments per physician orders

  • Document patient care accurately in Epic EMR system

  • Assist with patient assessments, care planning, and discharge procedures

  • Float across post-surgical and med-surg inpatient floors as needed

  • Maintain compliance with hospital policies, including jewelry and adornment policies




What You Need

  • Active Kansas or multistate RN license (no exceptions)

  • BLS certification

  • Minimum 1 year of Med/Surg Trauma experience

  • Proficiency in Epic charting system (testing available)

  • Ability to work 12-hour shifts with flexibility to float and rotate weekends and holidays


About the Assignment

This 27-bed unit specializes in managing patients post-spinal surgery, neurosurgery, orthopedic injuries, and trauma-related cases such as GSWs, MVCs, crush injuries, falls, and brain injuries. The unit maintains a staffing ratio of 1:6, with a focus on delivering safe, patient-centered care in a high-reliability environment.



Compliance

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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Post Date: Sep 05, 2026
Profession: Physician
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Location: Kansas - Topeka
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