Travel Med-Surg Nurse (RN) in Chandler, IN

Nursing degree, active registered nurse (RN) license and minimum 1+ years MS RN experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

Chandler, Indiana offers a friendly, welcoming atmosphere with access to beautiful parks, outdoor adventure, and charming local culture. Working as a traveling nurse here provides the perfect balance-engage with a diverse patient population in an established teaching hospital while discovering the area's Midwestern charm. With every assignment, delve into new clinical practices, connect with experienced leaders, and expand your professional toolkit in a dynamic environment.

This role places you in a robust medical-surgical setting, where you'll collaborate with a team recognized for its supportive culture and hands-on leadership. Work with a unit that values resilience, continuous learning, and adaptability-qualities that will add lasting value to your nursing career. You'll gain first-hand experience with trauma level II protocols, participate in cross-campus float opportunities, and develop expertise in a range of critical nursing skills.

Schedule/Hours:

• 12-hour nights (6:30pm-7:00am)
• Guaranteed 36 hours per week (48-hour contracts available upon request)
• Three weekends per six-week schedule, every other holiday

Desired Qualifications:

• Current active compact RN license
• AHA BLS and NIHSS certifications (required at submission)
• Minimum two years of strong med/surg experience with at least one prior travel assignment
• Trauma level II experience
• Recent EPIC charting experience (checkoff class required)
• Proficiency in remote telemetry, chest tubes, NG/PEG tubes, straight cath/Foleys, ostomies, Heparin drips, blood product administration, tracheostomy care, PCA management
• Strong assessment and critical thinking abilities

Responsibilities:

• Care for a diverse med/surg patient population (including post-surgical, COPD, CHF, UTI, sepsis, high fall risk)
• Float as needed between campuses and within clinical skillset (advance notice provided)
• Potential to precept students and new staff within a teaching hospital environment
• Maintain accurate documentation and patient safety standards

Perks & Travel Benefits:

• Tax-advantaged stipends for housing and meals
• Travel assistance for seamless assignment starts
• Comprehensive healthcare coverage and 401(k) options
• Premium compensation
• Long-term job security and opportunities for ongoing assignments

Experience professional growth, build lasting skills, and enrich your resume while discovering all that southern Indiana has to offer. Ready to take the next step in your travel nursing journey? Apply today!