Registered Nurse Emergency Department Travel
Ascension · Indianapolis, IN
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Registered Nurse Emergency Department Travel
@ AscensionRegistered Nurse Emergency Department Travel
About the job
Ascension is a leading nonprofit health system focused on compassionate care and growth. This ER travel nurse role involves providing acute emergency care across multiple hospitals, offering flexible shifts, travel options, and comprehensive benefits in a supportive environment.
Requirements
- RN licensure in relevant state
- BLS certification
- One year acute care RN experience
- Advanced Life Support within 6 months
- Pediatric Life Support preferred
Qualifications
- Diploma from nursing school
- Good communication skills
- Ability to coordinate care
- Team-oriented mindset
- Adaptable to travel
Full job description
Your future role at a glance
Location: Local and national travel options are available dependent on need.
Facility: Multiple Ascension acute care hospitals
Department: Associate Travel Program - Emergency Department
Schedule: Multiple shifts available | 36-48 hours per week
Gross Rate up to $2,420 per week
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Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity
Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 97,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you’ll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.
Benefits that help you thrive
- Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options
- Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance
- Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays
- Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning
- Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources
- Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits
- Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more
How you’ll make an impact in this role
- Provide direct nursing care following established policies and protocols.
- Implement, monitor, and record patient care plans and conditions.
- Coordinate multidisciplinary care and carry out physician and nursing orders.
- Assess and manage patient discharge planning with the healthcare team.
What minimum requirements you’ll need
Licensure / Certification / Registration:
- Advanced Life Support obtained within 6 Months (180 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
- BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
- Registered Nurse obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required. Must have compact RN license or state RN license relevant to travel assignment location prior to start of assignment.
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support preferred. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
Education:
- Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing required
Work Experience:
- One year of RN experience in an acute care setting required
Equal employment opportunity employer
Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster.
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