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Medical-Surgical RN (Ortho/Neuro)
Evansville, Indiana
INEVA St. Vincent Evansville

$1,716-2,546/week
Posted 8 hours ago
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Travel RN Medical/Surgical - Evansville, Indiana

Job Details

  • Specialty: RN Medical/Surgical (Ortho / Neuro)
  • Unit: 4E Nights
  • Setting: 16 beds, patient ratio 1:6-8
  • Employment Type: Travel
  • Contract Length: 13 weeks

Required Qualifications

  • License: Current RN license in Indiana with primary source verification within 30 days prior to assignment start.
  • Certifications:
    • BLS (American Heart Association)
  • Exams & Testing:
    • Pharmacology Exam (minimum 80%, updated every 3 years)
    • Medical Surgical Exam (minimum 80%, updated every 3 years)
    • EKG Exam (minimum 80%, updated every 3 years)
    • Core Competencies (HIPAA, Joint Commission, NPSG, OSHA; minimum 80%, updated every 3 years)
    • Skills Checklist (clinical specialty, completed within 1 year and updated annually)
  • Health Requirements:
    • MMR: Proof of two vaccines or positive titer; no declinations accepted.
    • Varicella: Proof of two vaccines, immunity, or history; no declinations accepted.
    • Hepatitis B: Vaccination series completion or signed declination.
    • Influenza Vaccine: Required during flu season (Oct 1 - Mar 31); declinations accepted with mask requirement.
    • Tdap: Valid within last 10 years; no declinations accepted.
    • TB Testing: Positive IGRA or PPD results, negative chest X-ray within 1 year, and annual TB questionnaire.
    • Fit Test: Required annually; preferred prior to start.
    • Health Statement or physical exam prior to first assignment, updated annually.
    • 12 Panel Drug Screen within 30 days prior to start, updated annually.
  • Professional Requirements:
    • Nursys verification within 30 days prior to start.
    • License/Certificate verification within 30 days prior to start.
    • Resume/Profile submission.
    • Two professional references prior to first assignment.
    • Criminal background check including Social Security Trace, OIG Search, National Sex Offender, and others within 30 days prior to start; updated annually.
    • EPLS check within 90 days prior to start; rerun if break in service > 90 days.
    • Education verification within 90 days prior to start.
    • Employment verification for past 7 years.
    • Driver’s License/State ID (must be current and valid).
    • Badge photo (white or blue background, no alterations).
  • Onboarding Requirements:
    • Completion of Ascension Nursing Contract Worker Onboarding and Onboarding Education Attestation.
    • Confirmation of assignment documentation.

Experience

  • Years of Experience Required: Not explicitly stated; assume minimum 2 years typical for Medical/Surgical RN travel roles.
  • Prior Travel Experience: Not required.

Note: This position requires compliance with all listed health, licensing, and professional credentialing requirements prior to assignment start.

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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