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Medical/Surgical RN
Evansville, Indiana
INEVA Ascension St. Vincent Evansville

$1,838-2,546/week
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Travel RN Medical/Surgical - Indiana (Evansville)

Job Details

  • Specialty: RN Medical/Surgical
  • Location: Evansville, Indiana
  • Unit: Renal/Diabetic Unit
  • Patient Ratio: 1:6-8
  • Beds: 23
  • Shift: 6-week night shift contract
  • Employment Type: Travel

Contract Length

  • 12 weeks

Required Qualifications

  • Current RN license in Indiana with Nursys verification within 30 days prior to start
  • BLS certification (American Heart Association)
  • Minimum years of experience: Not explicitly stated; assume standard for Medical/Surgical RN (typically 1+ years)
  • Pharmacology 1 or 2 exam with minimum 80% score, updated every 3 years
  • Medical Surgical exam with minimum 80% score, updated every 3 years
  • EKG exam with minimum 80% score, updated every 3 years
  • Core Competencies exam (HIPAA, Joint Commission, NPSG, OSHA) with minimum 80% score, updated every 3 years
  • Color Vision test, updated every 3 years
  • Completion of Ascension Nursing Contract Worker Onboarding and Onboarding Requirements Education Attestation
  • Fit Test (respirator), updated annually
  • Immunizations and health requirements:
    • MMR: documented proof of two vaccines or positive IGG titer (no declinations accepted)
    • Hepatitis B: vaccination series completion or signed declination
    • Influenza vaccine (seasonal; exemptions accepted with mask requirement)
    • Varicella: documented proof of immunity or two doses of vaccine (no declinations accepted)
    • Tdap: valid within 10 years (no declinations accepted)
    • TB screening: Positive IGRA or PPD results, negative chest X-ray within 1 year, and annual TB questionnaire
  • Health Statement or physical exam prior to assignment, updated annually
  • 12 Panel Drug Screen within 30 days prior to start, updated annually
  • Criminal background check including Social Security Trace, OIG Search, National Sex Offender, and others within 30 days prior to start, updated annually
  • Employment and education verifications within 90 days prior to start
  • Skills checklist completed within 1 year of start, updated annually
  • Driver’s License/State ID matching home state for compact license (if applicable)
  • Professional references: at least two prior to first assignment
  • Resume/Profile submission required

Additional Information

  • Patient care on Renal/Diabetic unit with a patient ratio of 1:6-8
  • 23-bed unit
  • Night shift schedule
  • Vendor partner sends a survey link to be completed within 72 hours after assignment completion

Prior Travel Experience

  • Not explicitly required or mentioned

This summary includes only the information relevant to healthcare recruiters or workers considering this travel RN Medical/Surgical position.

About Evansville, IN

As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Evansville, IN here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Evansville's cost of living is 13% lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs are around 88°F, and winter lows are around 24°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Evansville, with options available in various neighborhoods.
Transportation
  • Evansville is car-friendly, with a well-maintained road network.
  • Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is recommended.
Demographics
  • Evansville has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues include obesity and heart disease.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • The city offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, music venues, and sports facilities.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the scenic Ohio River views, walking and biking paths, and urban parks like Garvin Park.
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