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Travel Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse

Travel Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse

American TravelerIndianapolis, IN, US
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Job Description

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty : Med Surg
  • Discipline : RN
  • Start Date : 11 / 10 / 2025
  • Duration : 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift : 12 hours, nights
  • Employment Type : Travel

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Job Description\n

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Med / Surg night shift position that requires flexibility for weekends and floating, with strong trauma experience preferred.

\n \n Responsibilities\n

  • Work in a hospital medical-surgical unit specializing in trauma cases such as GSW, blunt trauma, stab wounds, MVC, falls, orthopedic injuries, ostomies, hernia repairs, skin flaps, significant wounds, and surgical drains
  • Night shift schedule (3x12 hours, 19 : 00–07 : 30)
  • Staffing ratios are typically 1 : 5-6
  • Floating is required to other levels of care (Med-Surg, PCU, ICU) within the hospital and to affiliate hospitals
  • Weekend work required for 50% of contracted weekends, based on unit needs
  • Cerner EMR is used; prior Cerner experience is required or preferred
  • Travel nurses may be asked to assume charge nurse responsibilities, with training and support provided
  • Daily duties include caring for complex trauma and surgical patients
  • Pre-employment online modules must be completed before start date
  • First-time travelers are welcome to apply
  • Holiday coverage is required for 2 out of 3 major holidays
  • Up to 5 days of non-holiday RTO are auto-approved; more requires facility approval

    • \n \n Requirements\n

  • Active IN or Compact RN license in hand, or fingerprint application package submitted
  • Minimum of 18 months to 2 years recent Med / Surg RN experience; Level I trauma experience preferred
  • Current BCLS (AHA or RQI accepted) certification required
  • Nursing degree from a university accredited by ACEN or CCNE
  • Ability and willingness to precept or be assigned students to shadow
  • Must provide SSN and DOB for consideration
  • Two supervisor references required
  • Must not be a local IN resident; locals not accepted for this position
  • One year break from any prior perm or PRN IU employment before applying

    • \n Benefits\n

  • High Pay and Bonuses
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Weekly Payroll Deposit
  • Free Online CEUs
  • Generous Housing Allowance
  • Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
  • Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
  • Traveler Rewards and Discounts

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    American Traveler Job ID #P-626199. 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 : Travel RN - Med / Surg

    About American Traveler

    With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

    With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

    American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24 / 7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

    With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.

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