Travel Nurse RN - Medical-Surgical in Indianapolis, IN

Gain specialized experience caring for a diverse neurological and orthopedic patient population in a reputable acute care setting. Schedule / Job Type Contract | Travel | 13 Weeks | Nights | 3x12-hour shifts | Start: 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM | Projected Start: November 2, 2026.

Job Title

Travel RN – Ortho/Neuro (3x12s – Nights)

Location

Indianapolis, IN | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Travel | 13 Weeks | Nights | 3x12-hour shifts | Start: 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM | Projected Start: November 2, 2026

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care on a 34-bed Ortho/Neuro unit with a 1:5 patient ratio
• Care for patients including stroke, neurological conditions, post-operative back surgeries, and hip fractures
• Utilize Alaris infusion pumps, Pyxis medication dispensing system, and Epic EMR for documentation and patient management
• Participate in weekend rotation: every third Friday/Saturday, plus a minimum of 2 Sundays per schedule
• Float to other units as required per facility needs
• Maintain current BLS certification throughout the duration of the assignment

Required Qualifications

• Active RN license valid in Indiana (or compact eligibility)
• Minimum 2 years of Ortho/Neuro nursing experience — must be clearly documented on resume/profile
• Current BLS certification required
• Ability to work night shifts (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM) and meet weekend rotation requirements
• Willingness and ability to float as needed

Preferred Experience / Skills

• NIHSS (National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale) certification preferred
• Prior experience with Epic EMR, Alaris, and/or Pyxis systems
• Strong teamwork and collaborative communication skills in a fast-paced unit environment

Why Join Us

• Expected 36 hours per week on a well-established Ortho/Neuro unit with a supportive team environment
• Gain specialized experience caring for a diverse neurological and orthopedic patient population in a reputable acute care setting