Travel Medical-Surgical RN - $2,117 per week

GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Evansville, Indiana. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Med Surg Discipline: RN Start Date: 11/02/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours Employment Type: Travel Medical-Surgical Travel Registered Nurse (RN) – 13-Week Contract in Evansville, Indiana Join a collaborative medical-surgical travel nursing team in Evansville, Indiana, as an experienced RN providing fast-paced inpatient care on a 41-bed unit. This on-site contract opportunity is ideal for a resilient, adaptable Registered Nurse who values strong leadership, CNA support, and high-quality patient care. Evansville is a welcoming riverfront community known for its vibrant downtown, parks, local dining, and easy access to outdoor recreation. Travel Nursing Job Details Location: Evansville, Indiana Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,890–$1,990 Contract: 13 weeks, from November 2, 2026 through January 31, 2027 Schedule: 12-hour day shifts, 6:30 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Hours: 36 guaranteed hours per week; 48-hour contracts may be available upon request Unit: 41-bed medical-surgical unit Typical Patient Ratio: 1:4–5 on day shifts Weekend Requirement: Three weekends during each six-week schedule Holiday Requirement: Every other holiday Call: No on-call or callback requirement Floating: First to float within skill set; occasional assignments to nearby affiliated campuses in Indiana or Kentucky may be required with advance notice Charting: Recent EPIC experience required, including completion of an EPIC checkoff class Orientation: 12 hours; guaranteed hours may vary during orientation Local Candidate Policy: Candidates residing within 40 miles may not be eligible Medical-Surgical RN Job Requirements Current Registered Nurse license with an active compact license At least 2 years of strong medical-surgical nursing experience in an inpatient setting At least 1 previous travel nursing assignment Trauma Level II experience Current American Heart Association BLS certification Current NIHSS certification Associate degree or nursing certificate Recent EPIC documentation experience Strong assessment, prioritization, communication, and critical-thinking skills Adaptability, resilience, professionalism, and a team-oriented approach Medical-Surgical Travel RN Responsibilities Provide comprehensive nursing care to medical-surgical patients, including post-surgical patients and those with UTI, sepsis, high fall risk, COPD, and CHF diagnoses Perform focused and comprehensive patient assessments, identify changes in condition, and escalate concerns appropriately Manage remote telemetry, chest tubes, NG and PEG tubes, straight catheterization, Foley catheters, and ostomies Administer and monitor heparin infusions, blood and blood products, and PCA therapy according to clinical protocols Provide care for patients with tracheostomies and monitor respiratory status Use EPIC electronic health record software to accurately document assessments, interventions, outcomes, and care plans Collaborate with providers, nursing colleagues, CNAs, patients, and families to support safe, high-quality patient care Float within the nurse's competency area and adapt effectively to changing unit needs Support a positive learning environment, including precepting students or newly hired staff when assigned Apply now for this medical-surgical travel nursing opportunity in Evansville, Indiana, and join a supportive healthcare team for your next 13-week assignment. Benefits 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision Equal Opportunity We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. GHR Healthcare Job ID 526546. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Med/Surg About GHR Healthcare For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to learn more.