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Travel Medical-Surgical Telemetry RN - $1,591 per week

PlanetHealthcare, Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States, 46804

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Planet Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Job Description & Requirements

Specialty:

Med Surg Discipline:

RN Start Date:

11/23/2025 Duration:

13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift:

12 hours Employment Type:

Travel Med/Surg Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Nursing Job in Fort Wayne, Indiana

Advance your nursing career as a Med/Surg Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN) with a 13-week travel contract in Fort Wayne, IN (zip code 46804). Join a leading healthcare team and provide exceptional patient care in a modern medical/surgical telemetry unit. Fort Wayne offers a welcoming community, vibrant arts scene, and beautiful parks—making it an ideal location for travel nurses seeking rewarding healthcare jobs in Indiana.

Estimated Weekly Salary

Weekly Salary Range:

$1,360–$1,460 per week (estimated)

Travel Nursing Job Details

Location:

Fort Wayne, Indiana 46804

Healthcare Setting:

Medical/Surgical Telemetry Unit

Contract Duration:

13 weeks

Start Date:

November 23, 2025

End Date:

February 22, 2026

Nursing Shift:

12-hour nights (7:00pm – 7:00am), every other weekend

Hours per Week:

36

Patient Ratio:

5:1, occasionally 6:1

Unit Size:

25 beds

Scrub Color:

Navy blue

EMR System:

Cerner

Floating:

Required to other hospital units as needed

Registered Nurse Qualifications

Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Indiana

BLS certification (American Heart Association)

Minimum 2 years of recent Med/Surg Telemetry nursing experience

Proficient in IV starts, NG tube and Foley catheter placement

Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills

Travel nurses must reside more than 50 miles from the facility

Med/Surg Tele RN Responsibilities

Deliver high-quality nursing care to patients undergoing colorectal, bariatric, general surgeries, GI, renal, and diabetes management

Monitor telemetry and respond promptly to changes in patient status

Perform wound care and manage ostomies

Initiate IVs, place NG tubes and Foley catheters as required

Conduct thorough nursing assessments and maintain accurate documentation

Float to other hospital units as needed

Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes

Apply now

to join our healthcare team and take the next step in your travel nursing career in Fort Wayne, Indiana! Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision About GHR

With over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a dedicated recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every step of the way. Whatever your career goals, GHR Healthcare is here to support you and find your perfect fit. Get to know us:www.ghrhealthcare.com Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Planet Healthcare Job ID #427985. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Med/Surg Tele About Planet Healthcare

Delivering Vital Healthcare Talent. Today. Planet Healthcare is a global leader in clinical staffing because we take a candidate-first approach. We pride ourselves on a consultative method and help to create the right opportunity, at the right time, with each healthcare professional. The recruitment engine at Planet Healthcare is driven by leaders in this market, who understand the market demands and trends within your specialty. With a wide array of job opportunities and geographic diversity in our client base, we are your advocate and will work to find the best position for you. We are ready to go to work. Welcome to Planet Healthcare. Our Methodology Let’s face it; finding a new job can be scary. Whether you’re currently employed or in between positions, the search can feel overwhelming. If you’re looking for support, guidance and an upper-hand on the competition, you’ve come to the right place. We know that not every job, company or commute is right for everyone, so Planet Healthcare recruiters are trained to not only discuss our open job orders, but to find out about your search and take a proactive approach to the market. Our recruiters are experts in this industry and we are your advocate and partner during your job search. We look forward to working with you soon. CLEVELAND | CHICAGO | RALEIGH | BOSTON | PHOENIX

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