Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Evansville, IN
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,128/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationChildrens
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Job Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Med/Surg night shift position caring for pulmonary and medical overflow patients, requiring an active IN or compact RN license and BLS certification.
Responsibilities
- Work in a medical surgical unit with 22 beds
- Care for pulmonary and medical overflow patients
- Typical nurse-to-patient ratio is 1:4-5
- Night shift schedule from 18:45 to 07:15
- 13-week contract assignment
- Must provide a copy of driver’s license for consideration
- Two professional references are required
- Skills checklist and cert/license verification needed for consideration
- Local candidates are accepted but are subject to a different pay rate based on facility radius rules
- COVID vaccination is not required for this assignment
- Only one position may be held with Ascension system-wide at a time
Requirements
- Active IN or compact RN license required
- Current BLS certification from AHA is required
- Minimum of 1 year of RN experience required
- Nursys license verification and primary source verification completed within 30 days prior to start
- Must provide US Social Security Number and US home address
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
Facility
Peyton Manning Childrens Hospital at Ascension St Vincent Evansville
Pros
Low census so not many patients on the floor. Friendly staff.
Cons
Because it was low census I got floated to adult units to sit almost half of my shifts during the contract. They use an absolutely archaic EMR called sunrise. Horrible 10/10 would not recommend.
- Childrens
Employer
American Traveler
47 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
I had a great experience with this Savannah. She is professional, responsive, and genuinely supportive throughout the process. Communication was clear and timely, and she made everything feel smooth and stress-free. I truly appreciated her guidance and would highly recommend to anyone looking for a positive recruiting experience.
Cons
Not that I can think of as of now
Recommends working with American Traveler
About Evansville, IN
As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Evansville, IN here's what you should know:- Evansville's cost of living is 13% lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs are around 88°F, and winter lows are around 24°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Evansville, with options available in various neighborhoods.
- Evansville is car-friendly, with a well-maintained road network.
- Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is recommended.
- Evansville has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include obesity and heart disease.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- The city offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, music venues, and sports facilities.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the scenic Ohio River views, walking and biking paths, and urban parks like Garvin Park.
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