Registered Nurse - Riley OR

Indiana University Health System; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) employer match

Employee Assistance Program

Paid time off

Job summary

Indiana University Health is seeking passionate, experienced nurses to join our OR team. Various shifts available, with a culture that supports your personal and professional goals.

Our OR nurses work as circulator and scrub specialists, collaborating with anesthesia and surgical teams to deliver safe, high-quality patient care. Must have RN license in Indiana and BLS; BSN preferred.

Qualifications

• Requires ASN; BSN preferred.
• Current Indiana RN license and BLS certification by the AHA.
• Evidence of OR experience and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care in the operating room and support circulator/scrub roles.
• Collaborate with anesthesia and surgical teams to ensure patient safety.
• Demonstrate strong critical thinking in high-stress situations.

Skills

Critical thinking

Flexible / adaptable

Team collaboration

Education

ASN (Associate of Nursing)

BSN preferred

Job description

Indiana University Health is looking for passionate, experienced nurses to join our team and collaborate with top medical professionals. Various shifts available!

At IU Health nurse means building a professional nursing career designed by a culture that accepts your outstanding strengths and supports your personal and professional goals. If you are seeking an organization where you can develop clinical expertise, explore diverse career opportunities, embrace learning, cultivate new relationships, and fuel your spirit of inquiry,

Come join our highly skilled staff in this fast paced OR. Looking for nurses who are self-motivated, flexible, and enjoy working as a team! Must possess strong critical thinking skills.

OR experience REQUIRED, CVOR experience preferred.

This position is referral eligible.

Patient Population/Diagnoses:In the operating rooms,we care for a wide range of patients ranging from neonates up to adults. At Riley, we perform surgical procedures as simples as ear tubes to open heart.

# of beds:16

Nursing skills gained:Our OR nurses are trained to function in both the circulator role and as a scrub. Because of this, our onboarding takes approximately 9 months.

Unit Successes/Designations/National recognition:Level I Trauma, Magnet

Unit Culture Highlights:Growing team that will be comprised of 80 percent nurses and 20 percent certified surgical technologists. We have several other supportive roles such as Operating Room Assistants, Patient Transporters, and Equipment Specialist. Our team is dedicated to patient safety. We work very closely with the anesthesia and surgical care teams to optimize patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Requires Associates of Nursing (ASN); Bachelor of Nursing (BSN) preferred.
• Requires current state of Indiana license as Registered Nurse.
• Requires that the RN has graduated from a nationally accredited nursingprogram.
• Requires Basic Life Support certification through the AHA.
• Other Advanced Life Support certifications may be required per unit/department specialty according to patient care policies.

Why Join IU Health?

As Indiana's largest and most comprehensive healthcare system, and the number 1 ranked healthcare system in Indiana, we offer:

• Increased pay scale for bedside nurses
• A supportive and collaborative work environment that is patient centered.
• Competitive benefits.
• 401(K) retirement savings with employer match.
• Employer paid medical leave.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Student loan forgiveness - IU Health qualifies under the public service loan forgiveness program.
• Employee Assistance Program - Counseling at no cost to you
• Healthy Results - Participation in our team member wellness programs award points that contribute toward a biweekly financial incentive in your paycheck. The more you participate, the more you earn.

Our culture of compassion allows for a holistic delivery of care that is individualized based on our patients' and their families' needs. At IU Health, every team member is a caregiver. This care does not stop with our patients, it also extends to one another and our community through service projects, health initiatives and wellness education.