Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $2,041 per week

Concentric Healthcare Staffing 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: 10/05/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Candidates residing within 50–100 miles of the facility may be subject to a reduced rate or may not be accepted.

Applicants must have worked in this unit or setting within the past year to be considered for this position.

Job Title

Registered Nurse – Medical-Surgical (Observation)

Location

Evansville, IN | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract (13 Weeks) | Days | 12-Hour Shifts (6:30 AM – 7:00 PM) | 36 Guaranteed Hours per Week (48-Hour Option Available Upon Request) | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Provide observation-level medical-surgical nursing care for a diverse patient population including cardiac, neurological, post-surgical, GI/urology, and detox/CIWA patients
• Perform cardiac cath recovery (femoral/TR bands), NIHSS and neuro assessments, and dysphagia screenings
• Initiate and titrate drips including Heparin and Insulin; manage indwelling drains, straight cath/foley care, and NG tube insertion
• Administer and document blood products; apply strong assessment and critical thinking skills across all patient encounters
• Float within skillset to alternate campuses as needed, with a minimum of 2 hours' notice provided for cross-campus floats
• May be required to precept nursing students and new hires in this teaching hospital environment

Required Qualifications

• Active, current Compact RN License required
• AHA BLS Certification required
• NIHSS Certification required
• Minimum of two years of strong Medical-Surgical nursing experience
• At least one prior travel nursing assignment required
• Recent Epic EMR experience required (checkoff class will be required upon start)
• Must live at least 40 miles from the facility to be eligible

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience with cardiac cath recovery, post-surgical care (appendectomy, cholecystectomy, kidney stones), and neuro patient populations
• Familiarity with observation-unit workflows and mixed acuity patient management
• Experience managing a patient ratio of 1:4–6 in a fast-paced acute care environment

Why Join Us

• Join a welcoming, traveler-friendly unit known for exceptional teamwork and among the lowest staff turnover in the facility
• Work under experienced, long-tenured unit leadership in a stable and supportive clinical environment

Concentric Healthcare Staffing Job ID #778704. 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: Registered Nurse - Medical Surgical

About Concentric Healthcare Staffing

Recognized by both RNVIP and AlliedVIP as a Top Agency for 2024 and 2025, Concentric Healthcare Staffing continues to set the standard for transparency, education, and partnership in healthcare staffing. Concentric connects nursing, allied, therapy, and behavioral health professionals to rewarding travel and PRN opportunities across the country, building experiences rooted in clarity and trust.

The company believes healthcare professionals deserve more than job listings; they deserve insight. Recruiters act as consultants who explain market trends, pay structures, and facility expectations so every clinician understands the “why” behind each opportunity. This educational approach empowers travelers and PRN staff to make decisions that align with their personal goals and professional growth.

Concentric offers both travel contracts and per diem (PRN) staffing, giving healthcare professionals flexibility and facilities dependable coverage. With dedicated Travel Nursing, Allied and Therapy, and Per Diem Divisions, the team provides specialized support tailored to each discipline.

Concentric measures success by the confidence and satisfaction of the professionals it serves. Whether guiding a nurse to their next adventure, an allied clinician seeking balance, or a behavioral health professional choosing flexible PRN work, Concentric’s mission remains clear: to support, educate, and empower those who care for others