Travel Emergency Department Registered Nurse
Beachwood, Ohio
University Hospitals Ahuja Medical Center

Job Opportunity: RN Emergency Room (Travel)

Location: Beachwood, Ohio
Specialty: Emergency Department Registered Nurse (ED RN)
Employment Type: Travel

Job Details

• Schedule: Every other weekend and every other holiday required
• Experience: Minimum 2 years of Emergency Department nursing experience
• Scheduling: Blocked schedules cannot be accommodated
• Contract Length: 25 weeks

Required Certifications & Licenses

• BLS (American Heart Association only)
• PALS (American Heart Association only)
• ACLS (American Heart Association only)
• Valid permanent RN license (no temporary licenses accepted) with primary source verification within 30 days of start and updated every 2 years
• NIHSS Certification
• Ohio Fingerprints (BCI&I check) and FCRA-compliant National Database Criminal background check (requirements vary based on length of Ohio residency)
• UHS I-9 Attestation (proof of eligibility to work)
• UHS Education Verification (highest level of education verified through third-party)
• UHS Employment Verification (verification of employment within last 5 years)
• UHS Criminal Background Check (within 6 months prior to start)
• UHS OIG Search (initial hire only)
• UHS SAM/EPLS/GSA/OFAC Screening (initial hire only)
• UHS Drug Screen (10-panel, within 60 days of start)
• UHS Module Completion Certificate (safety and compliance training, annual renewal)

Required Health & Immunization Credentials

• COVID-19 Vaccine (proof or approved exemption preferred but not required)
• MMR (positive titers within last 15 years; booster protocol if low titer)
• Varicella (positive titers within last 15 years; booster protocol if low titer)
• Hepatitis B (proof of full series, partial series with declination, or positive titers within 15 years)
• Tdap vaccination within last 10 years (no declinations accepted)
• Influenza Vaccine (required October-March; declination requires mask and specific forms)
• 2-Step PPD or IGRA (Quantiferon/Tspot) within last 6 months (annual requirement)
• Positive PPD requires clear chest x-ray (valid for 5 years) and annual TB questionnaire
• Fit Test (completed within 1 year of start)
• Physical/Health Statement (pre-employment physical exam within 1 year, must state ability to work without restrictions)

Additional Requirements

• UHS Skills Checklist (clinical skill-specific checklist, completed within 1 year prior to start)
• UHS Competency Exam (minimum 80% score, completed within 1 year prior to start)
• UHS Core Competencies (HIPAA, Joint Commission, OSHA topics; 80% passing score, completed within 1 year prior to start)
• UHS Submission Packet (resume, 2 professional references within last 2 years, job application, and UH employment history form)
• UHS Badge Photo (headshot, shoulders up, plain background, JPEG format)
• Driver’s License or State ID (non-expired)

Summary

This travel RN Emergency Room position in Ohio requires a minimum of 2 years ED experience, a 25-week commitment, and a comprehensive set of certifications, licenses, immunizations, and verifications. Candidates must be prepared for a schedule including every other weekend and holiday shifts, and must meet strict credentialing and compliance standards as outlined above.