Travel Nurse RN - Medical-Surgical - $2,153 per week in Evansville, IN

TravelNurseSource is working with Malone Healthcare to find a qualified Med/Surg RN in Evansville, Indiana, 47701!

Key Responsibilities Provide direct patient care on a 44-bed Ortho/Neuro/Trauma unit serving trauma, orthopedic (hip/femur fractures), and neurological (spine, neck, back, rib fractures) patient populations Perform strong neurological assessments, log rolling, and application of assistive devices including back braces and immobilizers Interpret telemetry and 12-lead EKGs; perform peripheral IV insertion Float within skillset to sister campuses as needed, with a minimum of 2 hours notice provided for cross-campus floats Adhere to a weekend rotation of three weekends per six-week schedule and an every-other-holiday requirement May be required to precept students and new hires at this teaching facility Required Qualifications Current, active RN Compact License AHA BLS certification required NIHSS certification required Minimum 2 years of RN experience, including at least 1 full year in ortho, neuro, or trauma Minimum 1 prior travel assignment completed Trauma Level II experience required Recent Epic EMR experience required Must live at least 40 miles from the facility to be eligible Preferred Experience / Skills Experience with chest tube and indwelling drain management, drip management (heparin, lasix, protonix), and epidural management Familiarity with PEGs/NGs, Buck's traction, pin site care, On-Q management, and wound care including wound vacs and packing CIWA and behavioral health experience Step-down experience (required for telemetry test eligibility) Why Join Us Travelers are integrated as valued team members within a supportive unit culture with stable, experienced leadership Opportunity to work in a dynamic, high-acuity ortho/neuro/trauma environment with a well-established 44-bed unit