
Registered Nurse Emergency Department Travel
Kokomo, INFull-time$42.43–86.19/hrSeen 5 days agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago
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Job overview
The Registered Nurse will provide direct nursing care in Ascension acute care hospitals’ Emergency Departments, following established policies and protocols. The role includes implementing and monitoring patient care plans, coordinating care with multidisciplinary teams, carrying out physician and nursing orders, and supporting discharge planning. Local and national travel options and multiple shifts are available, with schedules of 36–48 hours per week.
Skills & qualifications
Skills
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Full job description
Your future role at a glance
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Location: Local and national travel options are available dependent on need
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Facility: Multiple Ascension acute care hospitals
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Department: Ascension Premier Staffing - Emergency Department
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Schedule: Multiple shifts available | 36-48 hours per week
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Gross Rate up to $4,137 per week
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How you’ll make an impact in this role
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Provide direct nursing care following established policies and protocols.
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Implement, monitor, and record patient care plans and conditions.
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Coordinate multidisciplinary care and carry out physician and nursing orders.
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Assess and manage patient discharge planning with the healthcare team.
What minimum requirements you’ll need
Licensure / Certification / Registration:
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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.
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BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
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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.
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Pediatric Advanced Life Support preferred. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
Education:
- Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing required
Additional Preferences:
- 1+ year of recent experience in an Emergency Department
Benefits that help you thrive
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Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options
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Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance
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Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays
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Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning
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Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources
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Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits
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Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more
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 99,000+ 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.
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) (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088\_EEOC\_KnowYourRights6.12.pdf) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088\_EEOC\_KnowYourRightsSp6.12.pdf) poster.
Fraud prevention notice
Prospective applicants should be vigilant against fraudulent job offers and interview requests. Scammers may use sophisticated tactics to impersonate Ascension employees. To ensure your safety, please remember: Ascension will never ask for payment or to provide banking or financial information as part of the job application or hiring process, our legitimate email communications will always come from an @ascension.org email address; do not trust other domains, and an official offer will only be extended to candidates who have completed a job application through our authorized applicant tracking system.
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Min Salary: 42.43
Max Salary 86.19
How this job compares
Set against the 56,528 open Registered Nurse jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 29, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$42.43–86.19/hr
- Indiana median$38–51/hr362 hourly ranges
- US median$38–54/hr23,272 hourly ranges
This range's midpoint, $64.31/hr, is 41% above the Indiana median midpoint ($46/hr) — in the top quarter of Registered Nurse hourly ranges in Indiana.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 1,142 open Registered Nurse jobs in Indiana and 56,528 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Indiana
- Ascension Health (this employer)184 open
- Community Health Systems149 open
- American Senior Communities142 open
- Experience
- Registered Nurse postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 2 years (27,607 postings).
- Education
- 4,480 of the 56,528 open Registered Nurse jobs (8%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 29, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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