FAQs
Q: I just completed my resume review and was told I qualify. When will I hear back from Nursa about compliance?
After going through the resume review process and confirming that you qualify to pick up hospital shifts, our Hospital team will email you within 1-5 business days.
Q: Does Nursa pay for any compliance items?
Nursa will pay for a background check, drug screen, TB test, and N95 Mask Fit for clinicians currently going through compliance to work at a hospital. All other items must be paid for by the clinician.
Q: I need an exemption form for an immunization required to work hospital shifts. Where can I get one?
Policies and acceptable exemptions vary by facility, but let us know if you need an exemption form by emailing our Hospital team (hospitalteam@nursa.com) and we can let you know if the facility you are applying to requires it.
Q: How do I complete a N95 Mask Fit Test?
First Advantage will send you an email with detailed instructions as to how to complete the N95 Mask Fit Test. When you complete the test, our Hospital team will upload the results for you.
Q: Where can I get my vaccines done?
Your primary care physician or local clinic can help you with those.
Q: Can I do a QuantiFERON-TB Gold test or chest x-ray for TB?
Yes for both. QuantiFERON-TB must be completed within 30 days prior to start date. Chest x-ray must include clear proof of positive results, be performed within 2 years from start, and must be dated AFTER the positive TB test.
Q: How recent does my TB test need to be?
All clinicians must complete a new TB test, as Intermountain requires it be completed 30 days prior to start date. Information regarding TB testing will be sent via email to clinicians currently undergoing compliance to work hospital shifts.
Q: How recent does my COVID-19 vaccine need to be?
The COVID-19 vaccine can be from any time, as long as you have proof that you had 2 doses.
Q: How long does it take to get my background check and drug screen results back?
Background check results can take 2-7 business days to come back. Drug screen results come back within 2-3 business days.
Q: How long does education verification take?
This may vary depending on license type. There is a wait time between when we initially contact the school and when we hear back from them. For CNAs, it may take anywhere between 5-14 business days, while for RNs, it may take 2-7 business days.
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