GHR Healthcare - Travel Division is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in East Chicago, Indiana.
Job Description & Requirements
Med / Surg Registered Nurse (RN) – Night Shift Travel Nursing Job in East Chicago, Indiana
Advance your nursing career as a Med / Surg Registered Nurse (RN) with a rewarding travel assignment in East Chicago, IN (zip code 46312). This 13-week contract is ideal for experienced RNs seeking healthcare jobs in Indiana, offering the chance to deliver high-quality patient care in a collaborative hospital environment. Enjoy the vibrant East Chicago community, easy access to Lake Michigan, and proximity to Chicago for weekend getaways.
Travel Nursing Job Details
Assignment Type : Travel Registered Nurse (RN)
Location : East Chicago, Indiana 46312
Unit : Medical-Surgical (Med / Surg)
Shift : 12-hour night shifts (3 shifts / week)
Hours per Week : 36
Contract Duration : 13 weeks
Start Date : November 10, 2025
Estimated Weekly Salary : $1720 - $1840
Registered Nurse Qualifications
Active and unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license (Indiana nursing jobs preferred)
BLS Certification (required prior to first shift)
ACLS Certification (required prior to first shift)
Minimum 1 year of recent bedside clinical experience (2 years preferred for travel nursing roles)
Strong assessment, critical thinking, and communication skills
Med / Surg RN Responsibilities
Perform comprehensive patient assessments (physical, emotional, social, and functional)
Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized nursing care plans
Administer medications and IV therapies in accordance with hospital and healthcare policies
Monitor and document patient progress, updating care plans as needed
Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to achieve patient rehabilitation goals
Provide patient and family education and counseling
Ensure accurate and timely documentation in medical records
Respond promptly to changes in patient conditions and handle medical emergencies
Supervise and delegate tasks to LPNs, CNAs, and orientees
Participate in quality improvement initiatives and maintain compliance with hospital policies
Apply now to join our healthcare team and take the next step in your travel nursing career in East Chicago, Indiana!
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
About GHR
With over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a dedicated recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every step of the way. Whatever your career goals, GHR Healthcare is here to support you and find your perfect fit. Get to know us : www.ghrhealthcare.com
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.
GHR Healthcare - Travel Division Job ID #423637. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title : Med / Surg
About GHR Healthcare - Travel Division
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Travel Nurse Rn Med Surg • East Chicago, IN, United States