
Med/Surg RN in Fort Wayne, Indiana
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Fort Wayne, IN
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,295/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 27, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $63.75
- Weekly
- $2,295
- Yearly (full-time)
- $119,340
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $63.75/hour — 59% above the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Indiana ($40.14/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Indiana right now
- 711 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Indiana from 5 agencies, 75 of them in Fort Wayne.
- Pay in these listings: $18.38 – $95.30/hour, median $55.75/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in Indiana: $40.14/hour ($83,491/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: Care Team Solutions ($62.19/hour across 50 jobs).
Job description
Job Description:
This travel nursing assignment in Fort Wayne is designed for an experienced registered nurse providing general medical-surgical care on overnight shifts. You will assess patients with a broad range of medical and surgical diagnoses, develop and update care plans, administer medications and IV therapies, manage complex equipment, complete accurate electronic documentation, and coordinate care with the interdisciplinary team. The assignment includes caring for patients with conditions such as respiratory and cardiac disease, diabetes, renal disease, infections, neurological disorders, gastrointestinal concerns, and behavioral health needs. Nurses should be comfortable with telemetry, feeding tubes and pumps, chest tubes, wound vacs, heparin and insulin drips, and post-procedure care. You may float to other medical units based on staffing needs.
Weather:
Fort Wayne typically offers crisp, refreshing weather around this time of year, with cool temperatures, colorful scenery, and a mix of comfortable outdoor days and cozy evenings.
Fun Things To Do:
• Local Parks: Enjoy walking trails, open green spaces, and seasonal scenery in and around Fort Wayne.
• Downtown Dining: Try local restaurants, coffee shops, and casual evening spots.
• Arts and Culture: Visit museums, galleries, and other cultural attractions in the city.
• Day Trip Outdoors: Take a day trip to a nearby lake, park, or nature area.
• Day Trip Nearby: Explore a neighboring town for shopping, dining, and local attractions.
Job Specifics:
City and State: Fort Wayne, Indiana
Shift: 12-hour nights
Duration: 13 weeks, 36 hours per week
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