Ascension·Indianapolis, Indiana
Deliver professional nursing care to patients undergoing cardiovascular surgical or invasive procedures. Responsibilities include performing both scrub and circulating functions and assisting physicians with lines and intubation.
Perform both scrub functions and handling of instruments and supplies used during complex cardiovascular surgical procedures. Perform circulating functions including monitoring, recording and communicating patient condition and managing overall nursing care of patient during cardiovascular procedures. Assist operating physicians and anesthesia with accessing and maintaining lines and intubation during cardiovascular procedures. Prepare cardiovascular operating rooms and surgical instruments and equipment for use. What minimum qualifications you'll need Licensure / Certification / Registration: Registered Nurse credentialed from the Indiana Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required. One or more of the following required: Advanced Life Support obtained within 6 Months (180 days) of hire date or job transfer date. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted. BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
Paid time off (PTO)Various health insurance options & wellness plansRetirement benefits including employer match plansLong-term & short-term disabilityEmployee assistance programs (EAP)Parental leave & adoption assistanceTuition reimbursementWays to give back to your community Benefit options and eligibility vary by position. Compensation varies based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, performance, location and salary range at the time of the offer.
Requires a Registered Nurse license from the Indiana Board of Nursing and a diploma from an accredited nursing school. BLS and ALS certifications are required, and prior CVOR experience is strongly preferred.
Market context
Indiana nursing roles often stay in demand across hospitals, long-term care, and outpatient settings, especially for candidates who can show dependable patient care skills and flexibility. Competition can be stronger for roles that prefer phlebotomy training or science experience, so highlighting competency assessment results and any hands-on clinical exposure can help. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm the original posting before applying.