Travel Medical Surgical Registered Nurse - $2,821 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 06/16/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 48 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 4x12hrs
• Hours: 48 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Jun 16, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Med/Surg position at a hospital setting, requiring a minimum of 2 years of experience, Cerner proficiency, and availability for night shifts with every-other-weekend requirements.

Details

• Medical Surgical unit directly adjacent to the Emergency Department
• Patient population includes observation/clinical decision-type cases such as COVID, abdominal pain, respiratory distress, and symptom-based presentations requiring further workup
• Shift: Nights, 4x12-hour shifts (19:00–07:30)
• Every other weekend required
• Floating required within the hospital or to a nearby affiliate hospital
• Cerner EMR experience required
• Charge nurse coverage may be required based on operational needs, with training and resources provided

Requirements

• Active IN or Compact RN license required
• Current BLS (AHA or RQI accepted) and NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certifications required
• Minimum 2 years of Med/Surg RN experience required
• Proficiency in starting IVs and nasal cannula required
• Interpretation and management of dysrhythmias preferred
• Previous charge nurse experience preferred
• Cerner charting experience required
• Nursing degree from an ACEN- or CCNE-accredited university required
• 2 supervisor references required for consideration
• SSN and date of birth required for consideration

Additional Information

• First-time travelers are not accepted for this position
• Indiana residents are considered local and are not eligible for this Med/Surg position
• Candidates who are current or former permanent or PRN employees of IU Health must have a 12-month break before being eligible to work as a traveler
• Travelers who have accrued 12 months of travel employment within IU Health are required to take a consecutive break to reset eligibility: out-of-state residents require a 90-day break and in-state residents require a 180-day break
• Candidates must be available to work 2 out of 3 major holidays
• The following holiday RTO cannot be accommodated: Memorial Day weekend, Father's Day weekend, 4th of July weekend, Labor Day weekend, Thanksgiving, and Christmas
• Effective 11/30/24, IN RN licenses are not eligible for this Med/Surg position (exemptions apply to Periop/OR, Allied, and Ambulatory RN travelers)

American Traveler Job ID #P-712575. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48 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.

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