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Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
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Hours: 36 hrs/wk
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Start Date: Jul 27, 2026
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Length: 13 weeks
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Openings: 2
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Med/Surg Tele position at a community hospital in Fishers, IN, requiring a minimum of 2 years of experience and active Cerner proficiency.
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Work in the sole Med/Surg unit of a community hospital, serving patients from the OR, ED, and ICU/PCU downgrades
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Patient population includes post-surgical, ED, and step-down patients with an average of 8–12 admits per 24-hour period
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Target patient ratio is 5:1 with charge out of staffing; flexing to 6:1 is possible
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Charting is performed in Cerner (experience required)
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Night shift, 3x12-hour shifts (19:00–07:30)
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Every other weekend (EOW) coverage required
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Floating may occur to accommodate Med/Surg patient holds in the ICU, PCU, or ED, though it is not common
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13-week contract
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Active Indiana or Compact RN license currently in hand — pending licenses are not accepted
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Minimum 2 years of Med/Surg RN experience required
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Current BLS certification (AHA or RQI accepted)
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NIHSS certification preferred
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Cerner charting experience required
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Nursing degree from an ACEN- or CCNE-accredited program required
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SSN and DOB required for consideration
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2 supervisor professional references required
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First-time travelers are welcome to apply, provided they meet the 2-year experience requirement
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Local candidates (Indiana residents) are not accepted for this position
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Candidates must be available to work 2 out of 3 major holidays
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Up to 5 days of RTO may be auto-approved
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Former permanent or PRN employees of IU Health must have a 12-month gap before applying as a traveler
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Travelers who have accrued 12 months of travel employment within IU Health are required to take a consecutive break to reset eligibility: out-of-state residents need a 90-day break, and in-state residents need a 180-day break
