Medical-Surgical RN – Urology
Indianapolis, IN
PRIDE Health
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Job Opportunity: Registered Nurse - Medical Surgical

Location: Indianapolis, Indiana
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Description

• Strong urology skillset required, including CBI and hand irrigations.
• Minimum 2 years of nursing experience.
• IV start skills required.
• Candidates must have majority high competency ratings (3s & 4s) in urology to pass.
• Patient diagnoses include urology, plastic surgery, orthopedic oncology, surgical oncology hospitalist.
• Floating may be required to different levels of care such as Med-Surg, PCU, ICU with resources provided.
• Cerner experience is required.
• First-time travelers accepted; local candidates not accepted.
• Call-in shift policies apply depending on FTE status.

Required Certifications

• BLS (Basic Life Support) - AHA or RQI accepted.
• ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) - AHA or RQI accepted.
• PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) - AHA or RQI accepted.
• NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) - AHA NRP only.
• Chemotherapy certification as applicable.
• TNCC (Trauma Nursing Core Course) as applicable.
• Electronic Fetal Monitoring (EFM) as applicable.
• State RN license verification required (Indiana RN license).
• HIPAA Acknowledgement.
• Medication/Pharmacology competency exam.
• Unit competency exam.
• Color Blind Testing (Ishihara exam or equivalent) with 100% minimum score.

Required Documents & Health Screenings

• Valid Driver’s License or Passport (clear copy).
• Background checks including 7-year history, education verification, EPLS/GSA/SAM, HHS/OIG.
• Official transcript or diploma showing degree and graduation date.
• Physical exam within 12 months of start date.
• Fit mask test within 12 months (specific approved respirators required).
• Tuberculosis screening (PPD, QuantiFERON-TB Gold, or T-SPOT) within 1 year.
• Immunizations or titers for:

  • Rubeola (Measles)
  • Mumps
  • Rubella
  • Varicella
  • Hepatitis B (series, titer, or signed declination)
  • Tetanus/Diphtheria/Tdap (strongly recommended)
• Negative 10-panel drug screen within 12 months.
• Seasonal flu vaccination or approved medical/religious exemption required during flu season.
• References: Minimum 2 from recent employment with supervisory titles.
• Current employment application with full work history and explanations for gaps.
• Skills checklist within 12 months, updated annually.
• TB questionnaire updated annually.

Additional Information

• IU Health will not allow Indiana RN license holders to work at their facilities effective 11/30/2024, except for Perioperative/OR, Allied, and Ambulatory RN travelers.
• On-site fit testing is limited and must be documented if done.
• Mandatory completion of facility-specific orientation modules prior to start.
• Floating to different units may be required.
• Candidates must comply with all facility-specific forms and policies prior to start.

Requirements/Qualifications

• Valid RN license in Indiana
• Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
• Minimum 2 years of Med Surg nursing experience, with Med Surg experience within the last year
• Strong urology skillset and urology experience
• IV start skills
• Experience with Cerner

This position is ideal for a Registered Nurse with solid urology skills looking for a travel contract in Indiana with a reputable healthcare system.