OR RN in Lafayette, Indiana
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Lafayette, IN
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $1,853/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 2, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $51.47
- Weekly
- $1,853
- Yearly (full-time)
- $96,356
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $51.47/hour — 28% 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, 27 of them in Lafayette.
- 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 our team for a 13-week travel assignment as an Operating Room RN in Lafayette, Indiana. This role offers the chance to work in a busy surgical suite with 10 ORs, supporting a variety of specialties including Orthopedic, Neuro, GYN, and Robotics. You'll be working 12-hour days, Monday through Friday, with on-call responsibilities during weekends. The work involves collaborating with a skilled team, managing diverse surgical cases, and utilizing a range of OR equipment in a fast-paced environment that keeps you on your toes—think of it as a surgical adventure where preparedness meets adaptability.
Weather:
Expect generally mild weather around this time of year, with warm days perfect for outdoor activities. Cool evenings and occasional rain might spice up your evenings, making it a comfortable climate for exploring after shift.
Fun Things To Do:
- Lake Maxinkuckee: Enjoy boating or fishing at this scenic nearby lake.
- Century in Lincoln Park: Visit this local outdoor museum featuring historic homes and architecture.
- Prophetstown State Park (Day Trip): Hike, bike, and explore nature in this beautiful state park just a short drive away.
- Indiana Dunes National Park (Day Trip): Experience sandy beaches and dunes along Lake Michigan, perfect for a day of outdoor fun.
- Purdue University Museum of Art: Discover a collection of contemporary and classical art in nearby West Lafayette.
Job Specifics:
Location: Lafayette, IN
Shift: 12-hour days (7 am to 7:30 pm)
Duration: 13 weeks
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