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

$2,129-2,317/week

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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**
3x12 or 4x12: OK
** MIXED ACUITY UNIT: ALL TRAVELERS WILL BE REQUIRED TO WORK WITH MEDSURG PATIENTS**
Ratios:1:5-6; PCU 1:3-4
Years of experience REQ: 18 months
Weekend REQ: Every other
Is on-call REQ? No
Will the clinician float within scope to meet facility needs? Yes
Open to accommodating block schedule? To be discussed
Pending License accepted: No. IN-STATE LICENSE / REQUIRED CERTS MUST BE IN HAND TO SUB
RTO Restrictions: Must work 2/3 major holidays.
Guaranteed Hours: 8 and 10 hr. shifts - 40 hrs. in one workweek.3, 12 hr. shifts - 36 hrs. in one workweek. 4, 12 hr. shifts - 48 hrs. in one workweek.
Special Requirements: PCU/DOU/IMC/Stepdown; interpretation and management of dysrhythmias, accessing ports, starting IVs. PREFERRED EXP: neuro and oncology experience; Central Line Care/Management; monitoring chemotherapy
Unit Information: Medical PCU Oncology and Stroke Unit; Mixed Acuity Unit - Medical patients with some PCU level of care patients.

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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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