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Travel Nurse RN - Float - $2,300 per week

Cross Country Nurses · Fort Wayne, IN · 2 mo ago
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About the Role

Medical Surgical Float Position in an acute care facility. This role involves providing general medical-surgical nursing care across multiple units within a large hospital setting. The position requires flexibility to float between departments as needed, supporting patient care across a diverse population with varying diagnoses and treatment needs.

Schedule

  • Shift: Nights, 12-hour shifts
  • Minimum of 36 hours per week
  • Start Date: 09/07/2026
  • End Date: 02/08/2027 (22 weeks duration)
  • Scheduled as 3 weekends in 4 weeks
  • May be called off up to 24 hours per 13-week assignment as per policy

Responsibilities

  • Provide general medical-surgical nursing care across multiple units
  • Float between departments as needed
  • Complete supplemental Jump Start orientation, including 1 day of general hospital orientation and approximately 5 days of nursing orientation plus Epic classes
  • Support the unit during weekends

Requirements

  • At least 1.5 years of experience in Level 1, Level 2, or tertiary care environments
  • Minimum of 1 year of experience at a facility with 450+ beds
  • IN license (or compact license as of 7/1/20) required
  • BLS certification through AHA required
  • Willingness to wear Caribbean Blue scrubs

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in multiple medical-surgical units
  • Skills in assessments, care planning, inter-professional communication, and utilization of Electronic Health Records (EHR)
  • Proficiency with IV pumps, wound vacs, feeding tubes, chest tubes, management of heparin and insulin drips, and IV therapy management
  • Familiarity with Epic electronic record system, Pyxis medication machines, Accucheck blood glucose monitoring, Hospira IV pumps, SCDs for VTE prevention, and telemetry monitoring
  • Ability to float to other medical units

Benefits

  • Private housing or generous housing allowance
  • Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
  • Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
  • Competitive salaries
  • Referral bonuses
  • Travel reimbursement
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Direct deposit/free checking
  • Unlimited free CE credits

Pay package is based on 12-hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

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