Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse
Indianapolis, IN
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Apr 5, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Medical-Surgical position at an academic teaching hospital in Indiana, requiring a minimum of 2 years of experience and an IN or Compact RN license in hand.

Details

• Night shift, 3x12-hour shifts (19:00–07:30)
• Medical-Surgical unit specializing in GI/Liver medical patients, including ERCP, CAPD, pre-transplant, and chronic pancreatitis cases
• Patient ratio of 1:5–6
• Travelers must be available to work 50% of weekends per contract based on unit needs
• Charting is performed using Cerner (experience required)
• Travelers may be expected to float to different levels of care, including Med-Surg, PCU, and ICU, at both the primary hospital and an affiliate hospital nearby

Requirements

• Active IN or Compact RN license currently in hand
• Current BLS certification (AHA or RQI accepted)
• Minimum of 2 years of RN experience required
• IV start proficiency required
• Cerner EMR experience required
• Nursing degree from an ACEN or CCNE accredited university required
• Level 1 Trauma experience preferred
• Telemetry experience preferred
• Local candidates are not accepted for this position

Additional Information

• This is an academic teaching facility — all travelers must be willing to precept and/or be assigned students to shadow them during their assignment
• Charge nurse responsibilities may be assigned based on operational needs, with training and resources provided
• If a contracted shift is missed, it will be made up within the pay period or added to the end of the contract depending on FTE status
• Travelers who have been permanent or PRN employees of the health system must have been separated for at least 12 months before applying as a traveler
• Indiana-licensed RNs are not permitted to work at this facility in Med-Surg roles
• Up to 5 days of RTO can be auto-approved
• Candidates must be available to work 2 out of 3 major holidays
• First-time travelers will not be considered for this position