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 9, 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
- 726 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Indiana from 5 agencies, 82 of them in Fort Wayne.
- Pay in these listings: $36.38 – $95.30/hour, median $55.00/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in Indiana: $40.14/hour ($83,491/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: Care Team Solutions ($62.44/hour across 45 jobs).
Job description
Join us for a 13-week travel healthcare contract in Fort Wayne, Indiana, where you'll work 12-hour night shifts in a busy medical-surgical unit. This role offers the chance to provide essential nursing care to a diverse patient population, managing conditions such as COPD, CHF, renal disease, GI issues, infections, neurological disorders, and mental health concerns. Expect to perform assessments, care planning, and procedures while utilizing advanced equipment like IV pumps, wound vacs, and telemetry monitors. The setting is fast-paced but rewarding, with a focus on clinical expertise and teamwork. You'll experience a supportive orientation, including hospital and Epic system training, ensuring you're well-prepared to handle the needs of your patients.
Weather:
The weather around this time of year in Fort Wayne is generally mild with comfortable temperatures and occasional gentle breezes. It's an ideal time to enjoy outdoor activities and explore the city comfortably.
Fun Things To Do:
- Local riverfront parks and trails for outdoor recreation
- Visit the Fort Wayne Museum of Art and discover regional artistry
- Enjoy a day trip to the historic town of New Haven, Indiana
- Explore the scenic gardens and nature reserves nearby
- Take a cultural trip to the nearby Hoosier National Forest for hiking and sightseeing
Job Specifics:
Location: Fort Wayne, Indiana
Shift: 12-hour nights
Duration: 13 weeks, 36 hours per week
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