Travel Medical-Surgical Nurse (RN) - Newburgh, Indiana

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Job Details

Location Newburgh, IN
Discipline RN-MS
Date Posted May 05, 2026

Job Description

Nestled along the Ohio River, Newburgh, Indiana, offers a travel nursing opportunity that balances professional growth and scenic small-town charm. This location is perfect for those eager to develop their skillset by working in a teaching hospital renowned for its compassionate, supportive team and diverse patient population. Youll experience numerous workplace approaches, collaborate with proactive leaders, and add new strengths to your nursing resumeall while enjoying vibrant riverfront parks, historic districts, and great local dining during your downtime.

Schedule/Hours:

  • 13-week assignment
  • Bi-weekly orientation, start dates: 6/1 or 6/15
  • Guaranteed 36 hours per week (alternative 48 hours upon request)
  • 12-hour day shifts, 6:30 am 7:00 pm
  • Three weekends every six weeks; every other holiday required

Qualifications

  • Current active compact RN license
  • AHA BLS and NIHSS certification (must be attached upon submittal)
  • Minimum 2 years of recent Tele/Med-Surg experience; at least 1 previous travel assignment; trauma level II background
  • Charge nurse experience preferred
  • Recent EPIC charting experience (checkoff class required)
  • Strong neuro assessment, NIHSS, dysphagia screen, 12-lead EKG interpretation, drip titration/initiation for insulin, cardiac, Heparin, heart cath recovery
  • Telemetry proficiency (travel-specific testing required)
  • Preferred: NG/PEG tubes, PIV insertion, chest tube management, Tikosyn dosing

Responsibilities

  • Care for complex Med/Surg/Tele patients (post-cardiac, stroke, abdominal surgeries, oncology, craniotomy POD2)
  • Float as needed within skilled areas, possibly to nearby campuses (notice provided)
  • Support and mentor students/new hires as part of a teaching team
  • Uphold high standards of patient-centered care and unit collaboration
  • Active participation in ongoing learning and adapting to patient needs

Benefits & Perks

  • Tax-advantaged travel stipends
  • Comprehensive travel assistance throughout your assignment
  • Premium compensation for travel roles
  • Robust healthcare coverage from day one
  • 401(k) retirement plan and job security with a reputable agency
  • Expand your professional network and enjoy diverse clinical experiences

If youre a resilient, hard-working nurse ready to grow in a dynamic setting while exploring charming Newburgh, apply today for an enriching travel nursing experience!

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