Travel Medical-Surgical Telemetry RN - $2,074 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/11/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Aug 11, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Med/Surg Tele position at a short-term acute care hospital, requiring an active IN or Compact RN license and a minimum of 2 years of experience.

Details

• Work in a Med/Surg Tele unit at a short-term acute care hospital
• Adult and geriatric patient population
• Patient ratio of 1:5-6
• Night shift schedule, 3x12-hour shifts (17:00–05:30)
• Every other weekend required
• Floating within the hospital or to a nearby affiliate hospital is required
• Charting is performed in Cerner (experience required)
• Free parking available on-site

Requirements

• Active IN or Compact RN license must be in hand at time of consideration — pending licenses are not accepted
• Current certifications required: BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS (AHA and RQI formats accepted)
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience required (screened at 1.5 years)
• Cerner EMR experience required
• RN degree must be from a program accredited by ACEN or CCNE at time of graduation
• 2 supervisor references required for consideration
• SSN and DOB required for consideration
• Indiana residents are considered local and are not eligible for this position

Additional Information

• Experience with the following conditions is preferred: thoracentesis, COPD exacerbation, pneumonia, CVA, hypoxia, electrolyte imbalances, hypertension, small bowel obstruction, altered mental status, and renal failure
• Previous charge nurse experience is preferred
• Scrub colors required: red top and black pants
• Candidates must work 2 out of 3 major holidays during the assignment
• Up to 5 days of RTO may be auto-approved
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Any permanent or PRN employee of IU Health must have been separated for at least 12 months before being eligible to apply as a traveler
• IU Health 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

American Traveler Job ID #P-731258. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Med/Surg Tele

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.