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Registered Nurse - PACU/MRI

Riley Children's Health
Indianapolis, IN Full Time
POSTED ON 10/27/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/25/2026
Overview

The Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) and MRI Nursing Team at Riley Children's Health is seeking experienced, compassionate nurses to join our highly specialized team. This unique role offers the opportunity to care for pediatric patients throughout their procedural and recovery journey while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams in a fast-paced, patient-centered environment.

If you are looking to expand your clinical expertise and make a meaningful impact in pediatric healthcare, we invite you to explore this exciting opportunity.

Why Join Our Team?

PACU/MRI nurses provide exceptional care to children undergoing sedation, anesthesia, diagnostic imaging, and various procedures. Team members develop advanced assessment and critical thinking skills while caring for patients across a variety of ages, diagnoses, and acuity levels.

In this role, nurses:

  • Monitor patients before and after procedures requiring sedation or anesthesia
  • Provide specialized recovery care and ongoing patient assessment in the PACU setting
  • Partner closely with anesthesiologists, radiologists, physicians, and procedural teams
  • Deliver family-centered care and education throughout the patient experience
  • Respond confidently to changing patient conditions while ensuring the highest standards of safety and quality


Schedule

Full-time position

4-10 hours shifts 9:00a-7:30p Monday-Friday with a rotating day off each week. Minimal call requirements.

Why Riley Children's Health?

Riley Children's Health is nationally recognized as one of the nation's premier pediatric healthcare organizations. Through our partnership with the Indiana University School of Medicine, nurses benefit from exceptional opportunities for professional growth, continuing education, and career advancement.

As a Magnet-designated nursing organization, Riley Children's Health is committed to nursing excellence, evidence-based practice, and delivering extraordinary patient outcomes.

Qualifications

  • Minimum one (1) year of RN experience required
  • Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) required; Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred
  • Graduate of a nationally accredited nursing program
  • Current Indiana Registered Nurse license
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA)
  • Additional certifications may be required based on department and patient care needs
  • Previous experience in PACU, ICU, Emergency Department, procedural areas, perioperative services, or pediatric nursing is preferred but not required


We are an equal opportunity employer. IU Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity and/or expression, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

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