ASC Pre-Admit Testing Specialist, RN $1,000.00 Sign on Bonus!!
Michigan Institute Of Urology · Utica, MI · 1 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
Are you an RN who enjoys the fast-paced, high-impact world of perioperative care but is ready to step away from exhausting night shifts, weekends, and unpredictable on-call responsibilities? Michigan Surgical Center and Town Center Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) are looking for a dynamic, clinically strong, and patient-focused Pre-Admit Testing Specialist (RN) to join our team. This position provides an excellent opportunity to continue using your nursing expertise in a surgical environment while enjoying a predictable Monday–Friday schedule.
Responsibilities
- Conduct pre-screening assessments with patients by phone.
- Review patient medical history, symptoms, medications, and current concerns.
- Identify urgent or emergent symptoms and escalate appropriately.
- Conduct patient interviews and clinical assessments as part of the pre-admission process.
- Coordinate with cardiologists, PCPs, and other providers when medical clearance is needed based on the patient's medical history and planned procedure.
- Perform ordered testing, including EKGs and blood draws for laboratory testing.
- Provide basic health education and pre-operative instructions within nursing scope of practice.
- Accurately document patient assessments, communications, and interactions in the electronic medical record.
- Communicate effectively with surgeons, anesthesia providers, nurses, and other members of the healthcare team.
- Provide compassionate, professional, and patient-centered service throughout the pre-operative process.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
- Active RN license in the State of Michigan.
- At least 2 years of perioperative, surgical, pre-admission testing, or related clinical nursing experience preferred.
- Strong assessment, communication, and clinical judgment skills.
- Experience with telephone-based patient assessments and triage is preferred.
- Comfortable communicating with physicians, cardiologists, PCPs, anesthesia providers, and other healthcare professionals.
- Ability and willingness to travel between the Utica and Troy locations.
- Professional, compassionate, and patient-focused approach.
Certifications, Licensures Or Registry Requirements
- RN license and certification as required by state.
- BLS certification required, ACLS preferred.
- Certified Nurse Post-Anesthesia (CAPA) preferred.
Education Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing, BSN preferred.
Experience Requirements
- 2 years' perioperative services experience preferred.
Physical Demands
- Carrying Weight: 1–25 lbs (Frequent, 34%–66%), 26–50 lbs (Occasional, 2%–33%)
- Pushing/Pulling: 1–25 lbs (Seldom, up to 2%), 100+ lbs (Seldom, up to 2%)
- Lifting: Floor to Chest, 1–25 lbs (Occasional, 2%–33%); Floor to Chest, 26–50 lbs (Seldom, up to 2%); Floor to Waist, 1–25 lbs (Occasional, 2%–33%); Floor to Waist, 26–50 lbs (Seldom, up to 2%)