Travel Medical-Surgical RN - $2,167 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: ASAP Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours Employment Type: Travel Travel Med/Surg Registered Nurse (RN) – 12-Hour Night Shift | Evansville, Indiana Position Overview Join a collaborative medical-surgical nursing team in Evansville, Indiana, for a 13-week travel nursing assignment with 36 guaranteed hours per week. Care for a diverse adult patient population in a supportive, teaching-focused environment while building valuable acute-care experience. Evansville is a welcoming riverfront community known for accessible neighborhoods, local attractions, and a strong healthcare presence. Travel RN Job Details Specialty: Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse (Med/Surg RN) Location: Evansville, Indiana Schedule: 12-hour night shifts, 6:30 p.m. – 7:00 a.m. Weekly Hours: 36 guaranteed hours per week Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,930–$2,030 Contract Length: 13 weeks Start Date: August 24, 2026 Unit: 41-bed medical-surgical unit Typical Night Ratio: 1 nurse to 6–7 patients Weekend/Holiday Schedule: Three weekends every six weeks and every other holiday Orientation: 12 hours, with biweekly orientation scheduling Float Expectations: First to float within the nurse’s skill set; occasional assignments to nearby affiliated campuses may be required with advance notice Local Candidate Policy: Candidates residing within a 40-mile radius are not eligible for this assignment Med/Surg Registered Nurse Requirements Active Registered Nurse (RN) license; a current compact license is required At least 2 years of strong medical-surgical nursing experience At least 1 previous travel nursing assignment Trauma Level II experience Associate degree or nursing certificate Current American Heart Association BLS certification Current NIHSS certification Recent EPIC charting experience and willingness to complete an EPIC competency checkoff Demonstrated assessment, prioritization, critical-thinking, adaptability, and teamwork skills Ability to work night shifts, rotate weekends and holidays, and float when needed Medical-Surgical RN Responsibilities Provide safe, compassionate nursing care to adult medical-surgical patients, including post-surgical patients and those with UTI, sepsis, COPD, CHF, and high fall-risk conditions Complete comprehensive assessments, develop and update individualized plans of care, and evaluate patient outcomes Monitor patients using remote telemetry and promptly recognize changes in condition Manage chest tubes, NG and PEG tubes, tracheostomy care, ostomies, straight catheterization, Foley catheters, PCA therapy, and heparin infusions Safely administer blood and blood products according to established protocols Collaborate with providers, nursing assistants, therapists, and interdisciplinary team members to coordinate patient care Document accurately in EPIC and communicate critical findings in a timely manner Support a positive learning environment, including precepting students or newly hired staff when assigned Float to other units or nearby affiliated campuses within the nurse’s competency as operational needs arise Apply now for this medical-surgical travel nursing opportunity in Evansville, Indiana, and join a collaborative healthcare team on a 12-hour night shift 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 526416. 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.