Travel Medical Surgical RN - $2,038 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Seymour, Indiana.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/16/2026
• Duration: 11 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Aug 16, 2026
• Length: 11 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced travel RN for a Med/Surg position at a community hospital in Indiana, requiring prior travel experience and a broad clinical skill set including IV therapy, respiratory management, and telemetry monitoring.

Details

• Medical/Surgical unit within a community hospital setting
• Patient population includes general med/surg, telemetry, orthopedics, post-surgical, bariatric, neurological, genitourinary, and respiratory cases
• Patient ratio of 1:5
• Day shift, 3x12-hour shifts (6:00 AM – 6:00 PM)
• Meditech charting system experience strongly preferred
• Diverse work settings including Med/Surg, MS/Tele, Orthopedics, and Short Stay/23-hour unit

Requirements

• Active Indiana or Compact RN license required; may submit with license pending but must be in-hand prior to start
• BLS certification required; ACLS, CMSRN or RN-BC, and PALS preferred
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
• Prior travel nursing experience required
• Community hospital experience preferred; LTAC experience preferred
• Strong IV therapy skills required, including peripheral line management, PICC line management, port access, central line blood draws, and blood product administration
• Proficiency in respiratory management including BiPAP/CPAP, high-flow nasal cannula (HFNC), chest tubes, tracheostomy care, and ABG interpretation
• Experience with gastrointestinal care including feeding tubes, colostomy/ileostomy management, and bariatric surgery patients
• Experience with telemetry monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation, and use of Rapid Response/Code teams preferred
• Experience managing neurological patients including CVA, spinal cord injury, and TBI preferred
• Meditech EMR experience strongly preferred

Additional Information

• Responsibilities span a wide clinical scope including wound care/wound vac, isolation precautions, PCA and heparin/insulin medication management, and peritoneal dialysis
• Strong teamwork, communication, time management, and self-direction skills are essential in this fast-paced environment
• Holiday availability must be indicated at time of consideration
• RTO requests must be submitted at time of consideration
• Pre-start online modules (1–2 hours, non-paid) are required for clearance and must be completed prior to start date

American Traveler Job ID #P-734373. 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

About American Traveler

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.