Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry
Lafayette, Indiana
Indiana University Health Arnett

$2,129-2,231/week
Posted 1 hour ago  Verified
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Common job information

    Certification details
  • ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support required.
  • BLS - Basic Life Support required.
  • Other certifications might be required depending on the cost center; confirmation from IUHealthCSSLeads@ is necessary.
    Job details
  • IU Health is offering charge pay, which is a $3.00 bill rate bump per hour.
  • First Time travelers Accepted: Yes.
  • Shift Requirements: 3x12s or 4x12s, every other weekend required.
  • Minimum Experience Required: 18 months.
  • Effective 11/30/24, IU Health will not allow IN RN’s to work at their facilities (SEE EXCEPTIONS BELOW). The last day for IN RNs to start a NEW contract is 9/9 (allows them to finish a contract by 11/30).
  • Periop/OR RN’s, Allied and Ambulatory RN travelers are exempt from this rule. These IN travelers are allowed to work past the 11/30 deadline. Periop includes ENDO, IR RN, PACU, Cath Lab RN, SDS.
    Job requirements
  • IN STATE LICENSE/ REQUIRED CERTS MUST BE IN HAND TO SUBMIT.
  • Certification Requirements: ACLS, BCLS required.
  • Skillset Requirements: Telemetry and IV Start required.
  • Floating Requirements: YES.
  • Locals Accepted? No.
    Schedule information
  • Shift Requirements: 3x12s or 4x12s, every other weekend required.
    Unit specific information
  • Unit Information: 1:6 ratio.
  • Medical-Surgical: Majority are medical patients (COPD exacerbation, PNA, COVID-19, chest pain, small bowel obstruction, etc.). Small surgical case load including various surgeries like gastric sleeve, gastric bypass, colectomy, mastectomy, appendectomy, cholecystectomy.
    Additional Details
  • Valid Driver’s License or Passport accepted. Must be clear copy.
  • AHA ONLY. RQI is acceptable.
  • Please check the cost center to verify what certifications are required. If the cost center is blank, please reach out to [REDACTED] and include all of the candidate's information. They will confirm the certifications required and get the cost center updated.
  • Online Verification of License to include expiration date and any disciplinary actions (within 30 days before start date). Must be through primary source. IN.gov.
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About Lafayette, IN

As a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Lafayette, IN here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Lafayette's cost of living is 11% lower than the national average, making it more affordable.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs are around 84°F, while winter lows can drop to around 18°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short-term rentals are available in Lafayette and can be found with relative ease, especially near the university campus.
Transportation
  • Lafayette is car-friendly with easy access to major highways.
  • Public transportation options are limited, but the city is walkable and bike-friendly.
Demographics
  • Lafayette has a diverse population due to the presence of Purdue University.
  • The age range is varied, with a significant student population.
  • Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and cold-related illnesses.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of healthcare facilities.
Things to Do
  • Lafayette offers a variety of restaurants, unique shops, and public art in the downtown area.
  • There are opportunities for outdoor activities in the city's parks, including the Celery Bog wetlands and Wolf Park.
  • The city also hosts cultural events, music festivals, and sports activities.
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