Med Surg Float RN
Fort Wayne, IN
Protouch Staffing
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,608/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingFloat
Pay
Benefits
- Medical benefits
- Vision benefits
- Weekly pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Dental benefits
- Referral bonus
- Holiday Pay
- Sick pay
- Retention bonus
Description
Take the next step in your nursing career with a 13-week Travel Medical/Surgical RN assignment in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Provide comprehensive nursing care to a diverse patient population in a large acute care hospital while working alongside an experienced healthcare team.
Assignment Highlights
Specialty: Medical/Surgical
Location: Fort Wayne, Indiana
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Start Date: November 16, 2026
End Date: February 15, 2027
Shift: Nights
Schedule: 3 shifts per week
Shift Duration: 12 hours
Scheduled Hours: 36 hours per week
Positions Available: 1
Patient-to-Nurse Ratio: 1:5-6
Floating: Required to other medical units as needed
Charting System: Epic
Scrub Color: Caribbean blue
Weekly Compensation
Gross Weekly Pay: $2,608
Taxable Weekly Pay: $1,341
Non-Taxable Weekly Stipend: $1,267
Bonus: $1,000
Advertised compensation is based on 36 scheduled hours per week.
Experience & Requirements
Required
Registered Nurse (RN) qualification.
At least 1.5 years of Level I, Level II, or tertiary care experience.
At least 1 year of Medical/Surgical experience at a facility with 450+ beds.
Active Indiana RN license or compact RN license.
BLS certification through the American Heart Association (AHA).
Ability to float to other medical units as needed.
Clinical Skills & Experience
General medical and surgical nursing care.
Patient assessments and care planning.
Interprofessional communication and electronic health record utilization.
IV therapy and IV pump management.
Wound vacs, feeding pumps, feeding tubes, and chest tubes.
Management of heparin and insulin drips.
Telemetry monitoring.
Clinical Environment
Care for a diverse patient population with conditions including:
Chronic illnesses such as COPD, diabetes, CHF, and end-stage renal disease.
Gastrointestinal conditions such as pancreatitis, GI bleeding, and inflammatory bowel disease.
Infections including pneumonia, cellulitis, sepsis, UTI, and C. diff.
Neurological conditions such as stroke, dementia, and traumatic brain injuries.
Mental health conditions, including depression, anxiety, and substance use disorders.
The clinical environment also supports procedures such as colonoscopies, thoracentesis, paracentesis, bronchoscopies, and minor surgical procedures.
Orientation: Includes general hospital orientation, nursing orientation, and Epic training.
Why Choose Protouch Staffing?
Woman-owned. Healthcare-founded. Traveler-focused.
With over 32 years of staffing expertise, Protouch Staffing knows that finding the right assignment is about more than just a paycheck. Founded by healthcare professionals in 1992, we've built our reputation on personalized service, integrity, and putting our travelers first.
Our dedicated recruiters take the time to understand your pay expectations, location preferences, and career goals to help you find opportunities that truly fit.
Our promise? No pressure, no restrictions. Just great opportunities, honest communication, and a team that's in your corner.
Your career. Your goals. Our commitment.
Ready for Your Next Assignment?
Connect with Protouch Staffing today to learn more about this Travel Medical/Surgical RN opportunity in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
Pay Disclaimer
Advertised gross weekly compensation is based on 36 scheduled hours and includes taxable wages and potential non-taxable stipends. Stipend eligibility depends on individual circumstances and applicable tax regulations. Actual compensation may vary based on hours worked, residency, and assignment terms.
Employer
Protouch Staffing
Protouch Staffing stands out as a premier healthcare staffing agency, committed to pairing healthcare workers with positions that perfectly match their qualifications, experiences, and career aspirations. Emphasizing quality and dependability, Protouch Staffing caters to an extensive array of healthcare settings, such as hospitals, clinics, and long-term care facilities. Our dedication to superior service and tailored support guarantees that healthcare professionals receive the necessary assistance and resources to prosper in the dynamic and constantly shifting landscape of the healthcare industry.
About Fort Wayne, IN
As a Travel Float 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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