Travel Nurse (RN) - Med/Surg (Medical-Surgical) - Indianapolis, IN - 835514

Epic Travel Staffing is hiring a Travel RN – Medical Surgical Neuro-Trauma A5 North 48’s
Shift: Nights, 7p-7:30a, 12×4, 48 hrs per week, will accept 36hrs, EOW
Length: 13 weeks
Call-Ins: If a traveler call-ins for a contracted shift, the traveler is expected to 1) make up the day during the pay period, if a 0.9 FTE. OR 2) if a 0.9 FTE and unable to make up during the pay period, then the shift will be added at the end of the traveler contract 3) If a 1.2 FTE, any call-in shifts will be added to the end of the contract
Requirements:

• IN license
• Minimum 2 years experience
• Skillset Requirements: IV Starts
• First Time Travelers Accepted
• BLS
• NIH

Others Details:

• Will take MS/Tele, PCU level experience
• Floating Requirements: Unit travelers may be expected to float to different levels of care (Med-Surg, PCU, ICU) with resources provided if needed
• Effective 9/1, the COVID vaccine is required for all travelers. Declinations will not be accepted; however medical or religious exemptions will be accepted with a doctor’s note provided.
• Flu Vaccine (Facility Guideline): Required – Medical/Religious Exemptions Only

First Time Travelers AcceptedShift Requirements: 4×12 Nights*** Call-Ins: If a traveler call-ins for a contracted shift, the traveler is expected to 1) make up the day during the pay period, if a 0.9 FTE. OR 2) if a 0.9 FTE and unable to make up during the pay period, then the shift will be added at the end of the traveler contract 3) If a 1.2 FTE, any call-in shifts will be added to the end of the contract*** Weekends: Travelers are expected to work every other week per their contract. Pending operational needs, consecutive weekends may be needed based on the greatest need*** Charge coverage: Pending operational needs, unit charge nurse responsibilities may be needed with provided training and resources.Certification Requirements: BCLS; NIHSkillset Requirements: Minimum 2 Year Required and IV Starts. Will take MS/Tele, PCU level experience.
Floating Requirements: Unit travelers may be expected to float to different levels of care (Med-Surg, PCU, ICU) with resources provided if needed Staffing Ratios: 1:4-5
Unit Information: Neurosurgical/Neuroscience Med/Surgical/step down unit—40% of patients come from the Neuro Critical Care after an acute event and about 30% go to Rehab facilities upon discharge. Age ranges from 15-100+. Wide variety of Neuro trauma, MVA, stroke, seizure, brain and spinal cord injuries and insults along with Crani’s for tumors, laminectomies, shunts for hydrocephalus. Early mobility and rehab a significant focus–work daily with therapies.– In and out caths/lines/g-tubes/occasional lumbar punctures/occasional trachs, PCA pumps, wound vacs,– Nurses do primary care with excellent team support. Charge Nurse usually takes a reduced assignment to better support the team.– 2-3 surgeries per day/Neuro Critical Care is our primary feeder unit. Most patients we treat have had an acute neuro-trauma type injury or insult to the brain or spinal cord.
Effective 9/1, the COVID vaccine is required for all travelers. Declinations will not be accepted; however medical or religious exemptions will be accepted with a doctor’s note provided.
Unit:A5 North Neuro Surgical/Neuro-Trauma
Epic Travel Staffing:

• Day 1 health insurance coverage and comprehensive benefits options
• 401(k) matching program
• Weekly direct deposit
• Concierge state licensing program for RN and other healthcare modalities in multiple states, including CA
• Industry leading allowances and reimbursements
• Referral program with cash bonuses and additional perks
• Exclusive job openings – Only at Epic
• Epic Elite Program – Priority status at top facilities and exclusive loyalty bonuses