Travel RN - Med/Surg Tele

Job Details

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Med/Surg Tele position requiring 2 years of experience and an IN or compact RN license.

Med/Surg Tele unit (2E overflow) within a hospital setting
Night shift, 4x12 hours from 19:00 to 7:30
Patient ratio of 1:5
Cerner charting system used and required experience
Floating required to other units within the hospital or to a nearby affiliate hospital
May be asked to provide charge nurse coverage based on operational needs, with training provided

Active IN or compact RN license required in hand at time of start (temporary license accepted if permanent application has been submitted)
Minimum 2 years of recent experience required
Required certifications: BLS, NIHSS
Cerner charting experience required
Prior travel nursing experience required
Nursing degree must be from a school accredited by ACEN or CCNE at time of graduation
Two supervisor references required

Provide medical-surgical and telemetry nursing care including IV therapy, cardiac monitoring, and management of dysrhythmias
Skilled care may include wound care, PPE/isolation precautions, and management of central lines, PICC lines, and peripheral IVs
Experience in oncology, respiratory, GI, GU/renal, neuro, and cardiovascular patient care is preferred
Teaching hospital, community hospital, LTAC, and Trauma Level I/II experience preferred
Must work 2 of 3 major holidays; unit is unable to accommodate RTO for Thanksgiving or Christmas
Up to 5 non-holiday RTO days can be auto-approved; additional days require facility approval
First-time travelers are welcome to apply
Local candidates residing in Indiana are not accepted for this position
Former IU Health perm or PRN employees must wait 12 months before applying as a traveler
Current or past IU Health travelers with 12+ months of travel employment must complete a consecutive break to reset eligibility (90 days for out-of-state residents, 180 days for in-state residents)