Travel Nurse RN - Medical-Surgical - $2,105 per week in Evansville, IN

Monitor and interpret telemetry and 12-lead EKGs; manage patients with conditions including Afib with RVR, flutter, heart blocks, CHF, COPD, sepsis, and post-ablation care. Initiate and titrate drips including antiarrhythmics, Heparin, aminophylline, Cardizem, Tikosyn, and Amiodarone; manage PIV insertion, chest tubes, indwelling drains, CBI, and nephrostomy tubes.

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

Job ID: 872452

Estimated Weekly Gross: $2,105.49

Job Title

Registered Nurse - Medical Surgical / Telemetry
Location

Evansville, IN | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type

Contract (13 Weeks) | Full-Time | Days, 12-Hour Shifts (6:30 AM - 7:00 PM) | Onsite
Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care on a high-acuity Cardiac/Renal Medical-Surgical Telemetry unit (41 beds) with a day shift ratio of 1:4-5
• Monitor and interpret telemetry and 12-lead EKGs; manage patients with conditions including Afib with RVR, flutter, heart blocks, CHF, COPD, sepsis, and post-ablation care
• Initiate and titrate drips including antiarrhythmics, Heparin, aminophylline, Cardizem, Tikosyn, and Amiodarone; manage PIV insertion, chest tubes, indwelling drains, CBI, and nephrostomy tubes
• Float within skillset to alternate campuses with a minimum of 2-hour notice; mid-shift float within the same campus is also possible
• Document accurately using Epic EMR; completion of a required Epic checkoff class upon start
• May be required to precept students and new hires as this is a teaching facility

Required Qualifications

• Active, current Compact RN License required
• AHA BLS certification required
• AHA ACLS certification required
• NIHSS certification required
• Minimum 2 years of strong Cardiac/Telemetry nursing experience
• At least 1 prior travel nursing assignment required
• Trauma Level II experience required
• Recent Epic EMR experience required
• Must pass facility telemetry competency testing
• Must reside at least 40 miles from the facility to be eligible

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience managing BH/CIWA patients and dialysis patients
• Familiarity with heart catheterization (without intervention) patient care
• Strong critical thinking and assessment skills with demonstrated adaptability in dynamic environments
• Interpersonal and collaborative communication skills suited for a team-oriented unit

Why Join Us

• Join a well-established, experienced unit with strong staff retention and long-tenured leadership, offering a stable and supportive travel assignment
• Expected 36 hours per week with the possibility of 48-hour contracts available upon request; overtime may be available on applicable contract types