Med/Surg RN in Evansville, Indiana
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Evansville, IN
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $1,875/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 11, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $52.08
- Weekly
- $1,875
- Yearly (full-time)
- $97,500
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $52.08/hour — 30% 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
- 725 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Indiana from 5 agencies, 125 of them in Evansville.
- 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 the Surgical Medical Care Center team as a Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse for a 13-week contract at Deaconess Midtown in Evansville, IN. This role involves providing bedside care to patients recovering from procedures such as Whipple surgeries, vascular operations, and heart caths, with a focus on thorough assessment and critical thinking. You’ll work 12-hour day shifts from 6:30 AM to 7:00 PM, with the opportunity to collaborate closely with experienced staff during your shift, navigate charting in EPIC, and handle procedures like blood product administration, wound care, and chest tube management. This assignment is perfect for resilient nurses ready to tackle a fast-paced environment, manage a diverse patient population, and embrace opportunities for cross-campus float within the Deaconess system. The unit boasts a supportive culture, teamwork, and excellent charge nurse support, making it a rewarding setting for experienced professionals.
Weather:
The weather around this time of year commonly features mild to warm temperatures with clear and sunny days, making it comfortable to enjoy outdoor activities and explore the local area.
Fun Things To Do:
- Visit the Evansville Museum of Arts, History & Science – Explore local history, art exhibits, and interactive science displays.
- Take a riverfront walk or bike ride along the Ohio River – Enjoy scenic views and outdoor recreation.
- Day trip to Holiday World & Splashin’ Safari – Experience thrill rides and water park fun in nearby Santa Claus, IN.
- Visit the New Harmony Historic Sites – Discover charming small-town architecture and cultural history about an hour away.
- Explore the Clifty Falls State Park – Hike scenic trails and view stunning waterfalls just a short drive from Evansville.
Job Specifics:
Location: Evansville, Indiana
Shift: 12-hour days from 6:30 AM to 7:00 PM
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours, with guaranteed hours of 36 and an option for 48 hours upon request.
Estimated Weekly Gross Pay: $1,875.35
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