Med Surg Tele RN
Fort Wayne, IN
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,023/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care39 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Oct 26, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring a Travel RN for a Medical Surgical/Telemetry unit, requiring 2 years of experience and an IN or compact RN license.
Details
- Fast-paced Med/Surg Tele unit in a 37-bed orthopedic hospital setting
- Focus on optimizing post-surgical patients per surgeon preference
- Patient ratio of 1:5
- Day shift schedule, 7A-7P
- No on-call requirements
- No floating required
- Cerner EMR experience preferred but not required
Requirements
- Active RN license (IN or Compact) required
- Current certifications: BLS and ACLS
- Minimum 2 years of recent Med/Surg experience required
- No certifications may expire within the first 30 days of the assignment
- No employment gaps of 90+ days within the past 12 months
Additional Information
- Established order sets and protocols with a supportive team atmosphere
- Scrub colors required: black or royal blue
- Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility; local candidates not accepted
- RTO requests must be less than one week
- Candidates who have worked as permanent staff at any CHS facility within the past 2 years will not be considered
- First-time travelers are welcome to apply
Facility
The Orthopaedic Hospital of the Lutheran Network

- Short Term Acute Care
- 39 beds
Employer
American Traveler
85 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Savannah was truly perfect. Knowledgeable, responsive, caring, informative, and honest. I didn’t feel like I was apart of a sales scheme. She truly put me at ease during the process. I felt like she had my back and would work to find me what I was looking for. I look forward to working with American Traveler in the future.
Cons
No cons
Recommends working with American Traveler
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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.
About Fort Wayne, IN
As a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Fort Wayne, IN here's what you should know:- Slightly 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 of 84°F and lows of 63°F.
- Average winter highs of 32°F and lows of 18°F.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially in the downtown area.
- Car-friendly city with a well-maintained road system.
- Limited public transportation options, so having a car is recommended for getting around.
- Diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include obesity and heart disease.
- Fort Wayne has a growing population of travel nurses.
- Abundance of restaurants offering diverse cuisines, vibrant art and music scene, sports events including minor league baseball and hockey, and numerous outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and water sports along the rivers.
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