Job Title:
Medical Surgical Unit - Travel Registered Nurse
Company: Trusted Health
Location: Indianapolis, IN
Created: 2026-04-15
Job Type: Full Time
Job Description:
Trusted is seeking an experienced nurse for this exciting travel nursing assignment. Trusted has streamlined the travel nursing experience by enabling nurses to apply directly to jobs without the need for recruiters. This unique approach provides more transparency, eliminates pesky calls from recruiters, and puts more money in your pocket. Join the thousands of nurses across the country who have already made the switch to a more modern way to work. Shift: 7:00 AM - 7:30 PM Experience: • 24 months of experience with 3 months worked in the last 12 months. • 24 months of Medical Surgical Unit experience. • Trauma Level 1 experience is preferred. Requirements: • Candidates must have a Indiana license or compact license (required after submission). • This role may require floating to additional units and locations • Travel only, local not allowed. • 12 months gap required between for Staff at Program: Aya Program - IU Health and no current placement allowed at Program: Aya Program - IU Health. • 12 months gap required between for Per Diem at Program: Aya Program - IU Health and no current placement allowed at Program: Aya Program - IU Health. Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process. Additional Details: Required Skills/Experience: 3 North is a medical-surgical unit specializing in post-operative care of colorectal surgery patients. Candidates may care for patients in negative-airflow rooms. Skills: Gastrointestinal, Bowel obstruction, Feeding tube care and management, IV therapy/Phlebotomy, Central line blood draw, Peripheral Line Care/Management, Starting and maintaining IVs, Medications, Insulin, PCA, Professional Knowledge and Skills, Isolation Precautions/PPE, Wound Care/Wound Vac, Work Settings, Med/Surg, Respiratory, Nasal Cannula, Oxygen administration, Oxygen tanks, Plastics, Surgical drains, Additional Skills, Trauma Preferred Skills/Experience: Experience or interest in precepting new nurses is preferred. Skills: Colostomy/ileostomy management/care, Heparin Required Credentials: Education must be from an ACEN or CCNE accredited program. Special Requests: References must cover at least 1 full year of relevant experience in specialty within the past 3 years. You must be able to complete labs within 48 hours of signing. Must be fit-tested for an N95 mask or trained to use a PAPR device for care of patients in negative-airflow rooms. Pending operational needs, charge nurse responsibilities may be needed with training and resources provided. IU Health University and Methodist are teaching facilities; travelers must be willing to precept and/or have students shadow during the assignment. IN residents are considered local. Shift & Scheduling: Every other weekend required. Consecutive weekends may be needed based on operational need. Floating Requirements: May float to different levels of care, including Med-Surg, PCU, and ICU, with resources provided if needed at both University and Methodist Hospitals. Refusal to float may end the contract. Details: • AUTO OFFER - NO INTERVIEW: This is an auto-offer position. You will likely not interview with the facility prior to receiving an offer. However, an interview can be arranged upon request. All time off requests must be submitted at application. Scheduling requests must be worked out with the manager directly upon starting the assignment. Any offers for this job will require a clear “Yes” or “No” response from the nurse within 24hrs or the offer must be declined. 5 days maximum time off. Facility holidays: 11/26/2026, 12/25/2026, 01/01/2027. Number of holidays allowed off: 1 2 Manager/Supervisor references from within the last 3 years Proof of identification required Certifications: • BLS (Basic Life Support) Skills Checklist: Yes References: Yes License Type: registered License State: IN Certifications: Basic Life Support Job Details Job Type: Travel Nurse/Patient: 1/5-6 Shift Type: Day Contract Date: 2026-05-18 Expected Length: 13 weeks Hours per Shift: 12 Shifts per Week: 3