Travel Med Surg RN Float - $2,394 per week

GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/19/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Travel Med/Surg Registered Nurse (RN) – 13-Week Assignment in Fort Wayne, Indiana

Apply for a travel Med/Surg RN job in Fort Wayne, Indiana, and join a collaborative acute-care team caring for diverse adult patients. This on-site travel nursing assignment offers the opportunity to float among medical units where support is needed most. Fort Wayne provides an appealing blend of Midwestern hospitality, scenic parks and trails, cultural attractions, and a welcoming community.

Travel Nursing Job Details

• Specialty: Medical-Surgical Nursing
• Job Type: 13-week travel nursing assignment
• Location: Fort Wayne, Indiana
• Healthcare Setting: Acute care; large hospital environment
• Assignment Length: 13 weeks
• Start Date: October 19, 2026
• End Date: January 18, 2027
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,130–$2,250
• Schedule: Three 12-hour night shifts per week, 7:00 p.m.–7:00 a.m.; approximately three weekend shifts every four weeks
• Hours: 36 hours per week
• Patient Ratio: Approximately 1:5–6
• Charting: Epic
• Dress Code: Caribbean blue scrubs
• Floating: Medical units and departments based on staffing needs

Med/Surg RN Job Requirements

• At least 1.5 years of Level I, Level II, or tertiary-care nursing experience
• At least 1 year of recent Med/Surg RN experience in a large hospital environment of approximately 450 beds or more
• Active Indiana RN license or compact RN license
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association
• Strong assessment, prioritization, communication, and clinical judgment skills
• Comfort caring for diverse adult medical and surgical patient populations

Travel Registered Nurse Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive medical-surgical nursing care, including patient assessments, care planning, implementation, and evaluation
• Care for patients with conditions such as COPD, diabetes, CHF, end-stage renal disease, pancreatitis, gastrointestinal disorders, infections, sepsis, stroke, dementia, traumatic brain injuries, and behavioral health concerns
• Manage patients before and after procedures including colonoscopy, bronchoscopy, thoracentesis, paracentesis, minor surgery, biopsies, incision and drainage, and amputations
• Administer and monitor IV therapies, heparin and insulin infusions, feeding pumps, feeding tubes, chest tubes, wound vacs, telemetry, and other clinical equipment
• Use Epic, Pyxis, Accu-Chek, Hospira IV pumps, sequential compression devices, and other unit-based technology safely and accurately
• Communicate effectively with physicians and the interdisciplinary care team
• Float to other medical units as needed while maintaining safe, high-quality patient care
• Participate in hospital and nursing orientation, including Epic training, to support a smooth transition into the assignment

Apply now for this Fort Wayne, Indiana travel nursing opportunity and join a supportive acute-care team as a Med/Surg Registered Nurse.

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GHR Healthcare Job ID #523269. 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

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