American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Evansville, Indiana.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 12/01/2025
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Med/Surg Observation unit position requiring a compact or IN license, recent EPIC experience, and strong cardiac and neuro skills.
Responsibilities
- Work in a 23-bed Observation/Med/Surg unit within a hospital setting
- Primary patient population includes cardiac, neuro (CVA/TIA), hypotensive, GI/urology pre/post procedure, post-surgical, detox/CIWA, and other acute patients
- Patient ratios are 1:4-5 (0700-1500), 1:5-6 (1500-1900), 1:6-7 (1900-0700), with charge nurse taking assignment on all shifts
- Day shifts are 12 hours (6:30-19:00), with weekend block options available
- Requires floating within skillset, including to two nearby campuses with 2-hour notice for cross-campus float
- EPIC EMR is used and recent experience with EPIC is required
- Role may involve precepting students and new hires in a teaching hospital setting
- Team-oriented environment with strong support and low turnover under experienced leadership
- Required to work three weekends in every six-week schedule and every other holiday
- First to float within skillset as needed, with potential cross-campus floating within an 11-mile radius
- Navy blue scrubs required; no hoodies, sweatshirts, or logos from competing health systems/agencies
- COVID-19 vaccination is not currently required but is subject to change
- No local candidates accepted within a 40-mile radius
Requirements
- Active IN or compact state RN license required
- Current AHA BLS and NIHSS certifications required
- Minimum two years of strong Med/Surg experience and at least one prior travel assignment required
- Recent experience with EPIC charting system
- Strong assessment and critical thinking skills, including cardiac cath recovery, post-surgical care, neuro assessment, drip titration, blood administration, drain management, and more
Benefits
- 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
American Traveler Job ID #P-625710. 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.
