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
Embark on a 13-week adventure as a Medical-Surgical RN in Fort Wayne, IN, working 12-hour night shifts. This role offers a chance to care for a diverse patient population with a variety of diagnoses, from chronic illnesses like COPD, Diabetes, and CHF to acute infections and neurological issues. You'll manage assessments, care planning, and IV therapies, utilizing tools like Epic electronic records and IV pumps. The unique aspect of this assignment is the opportunity to work in a large hospital with dynamic patient needs, all while experiencing the charm of a Midwestern city. Expect to float to other medical units, bringing flexibility and skill to various hospital departments. The schedule includes three weekends every four weeks, with guaranteed orientation hours to help you settle in comfortably. The assignment encourages a professional yet approachable atmosphere where your expertise makes a real difference.
Weather:
The weather around this time of year is generally mild, with comfortable temperatures perfect for outdoor activities. Expect sunny days with occasional breezes, making it an enjoyable time to explore the city or unwind after your shift.
Fun Things To Do:
- Historic Fort Wayne Day Trip: Discover the city’s past at the Fort Wayne History Center and enjoy a walk along the scenic riverwalk area.
- Salamonie Lake: Enjoy fishing, boating, or hiking at this nearby lake, perfect for a relaxing day outdoors.
- Main Street Art Tour: Explore vibrant murals and local galleries in downtown Fort Wayne.
- Leo-Cedarville Nature Preserve: Take a peaceful hike through the woods and enjoy nature close to the city.
- Indianapolis Day Trip: Drive about two hours to Indiana's capital for the Indianapolis Museum of Art and the Indy Motor Speedway.
Job Specifics:
Location: Fort Wayne, IN
Shift: 12-hour nights
Duration: 13 weeks with guaranteed hours and orientation support
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