Travel Contract

Med Surg/Ortho Registered Nurse
Terre Haute, IN
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,272/week

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Overview

Start DateASAP
Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
ShiftNights
Duration13 weeks
Facility Information
Short Term Acute Care264 beds
Setting
Hospital

Pay

15% higher than average Registered Nurse / Orthopedics Nurse pay in Indiana

Estimated total pay

$2,272/week

Description

Job Description

American Traveler has an opening for a Travel RN Med/Surg Orthopedics job at a Magnet hospital in Terre Haute, Indiana. RN travelers who work with us receive a highly competitive pay and benefits package. You'll enjoy the personalized client service that has earned us high ratings from travelers nationwide -- and the security that comes from working with an established, Joint Commission-certified agency.

More about traveling in Indiana: Travel assignments in Indiana put you smack-dab in the middle of everything. Whether you choose metro areas like Indianapolis or quieter settings, you'll enjoy Indiana's modern amenities alongside country charm.

Job ID: P-663422

Responsibilities

RNs in Med-Surg provide adult care before and after medical procedures and surgeries. Facilities that hire med surg travel nurses include hospitals, outpatient clinics, specialty surgery centers, and long-term care facilities. Medical-Surgical RN responsibilities include daily assessments, post-surgical assessments, and wound care. Additionally, these nurses continuously assess patient health status and evaluate patient treatments based on the results while administering medication and coordinating routine aspects of patient care. Most Med-Surg nurses carry a heavier patient load than intensive care nurses, often handling 5-7 patients at any given time.

Requirements

1+ year of recent experience in this specialty and setting
Valid nursing license as required by this state
Valid Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA)
Valid Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification through AHA recommended and may be required
Specialty-related certifications are preferred and may be required
Professional References
Additional job specific requirements will be provided by your Recruiter

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-663422. 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 - Orthopedics

Facility

Union Hospital

3.9rating(25 reviews)

5 nurses recommend working with Union Hospital

4.0rating

Pros

Patient ratios

Cons

Area

Emily W

Clinic (RN)

Jun '24 - Sep '24

Review of Union Hospital on Jan 4, 2026

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Short Term Acute Care
264 beds

ADDRESS1606 North Seventh StreetTerre Haute, IN 47804

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Employer

American Traveler

4.9rating(91 reviews)

57 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

5.0rating

Pros

Fast responder, friendly and helpful

Cons

None

Recommends working with American Traveler

Ke-yonna J

MICU - Medical Intensive Care Unit (RN)

Review of Vy Truong on Jan 27, 2026

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About

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.

Response timewithin an hour

Travel jobs$892–4,135/week

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About Terre Haute, IN

As a Travel Orthopedics Nurse in Terre Haute, IN here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages generally match the lower cost of living.

Weather

Average summer highs of 85°F and lows of 65°F.
Average winter highs of 38°F and lows of 20°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, with options ranging from apartments to single-family homes.

Transportation

Car friendly city with easy access to parking.
Limited public transportation options.

Demographics

Moderate diversity with a mix of age ranges.
Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to seasonal changes.
There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.

Things to Do

Plenty of restaurants, art galleries, music venues, and sports activities.
Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the numerous parks, hiking trails, and cross-country skiing opportunities.

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