Travel RN Med Surg | Mount Vernon, Indiana

Job Description

Job Description

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.

Imagine yourself advancing your nursing career in Mount Vernon, Indiana—a welcoming Midwestern community where you can immerse yourself in the friendly local culture and enjoy nearby scenic parks, rivers, and outdoor recreation. Travel nursing in this region offers the perfect mix of professional challenges and personal exploration, with memorable experiences both on and off the job.

Working on a medical-surgical unit, you’ll gain tremendous exposure to varied workplace practices and patient populations, broadening your clinical knowledge while collaborating with seasoned leaders renowned for their expertise. You'll care for diverse cases—including post-surgical, UTI, sepsis, high fall risk, COPD, and CHF—helping sharpen your assessment and critical thinking skills, as well as your adaptability and resilience.

This opportunity is ideal for nurses eager to make a meaningful impact while building a standout resume with trauma level II and multi-campus floating experience. Plus, your time off allows you to discover Mount Vernon’s charming towns, indulge in local dining, and enjoy weekend adventures.

Schedule/Hours:

• 12-hour night shifts (6:30 PM – 7:00 AM)
• 36 guaranteed hours per week (option to request 48)
• 13-week assignment with bi-weekly orientation starts (5/4 or 5/18)
• Three weekends every six weeks; every other holiday

Desired Qualifications:

• Active compact RN license, AHA BLS, and NIHSS certification (must be submitted with application)
• Minimum 2 years strong Med/Surg experience; 1 completed travel assignment; trauma II experience required
• Recent EPIC charting experience (checkoff class required)
• Solid remote telemetry, chest tubes, PEG/NG tubes, cath/Foley, ostomies, blood product administration, Heparin drips, PCA management skills
• Strong work ethic, adaptability, effective communication, and ability to thrive in a dynamic environment

Responsibilities:

• Provide quality care to med/surg patient population
• Float within skillset to nearby campuses as needed (with advance notice)
• Collaborate with a supportive team and potentially precept students or new hires in a teaching hospital environment

Exceptional Benefits:

• Tax-advantaged stipends, premium travel assistance, and premium compensation
• Comprehensive healthcare benefits and 401(k) with job security
• Expand your professional network and elevate your resume

Take the next bold step in your travel nursing journey—apply now and seize the chance to combine professional growth with new adventures in Mount Vernon, IN!

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