Job Title: Registered Nurse
Profession: Nursing
Specialty: PACU
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: Day
Hours per Shift: 10
Experience: 2 years of experience required
License: Compact license accepted
Certifications: BLS, PALS, ACLS
Must-Have:
- Float required between Pre-op and PACU
- Experience in pre-op for both inpatients and outpatients
- Phase II Recovery experience ending with discharge home
Description:
Perm candidates from other facilities are eligible for a travel contract if they have been separated for at least 3 months.
All facilities honor active compact licenses.
The role requires experience in various surgical procedures, including general surgery, vascular procedures, and more.
The position involves approximately 3-4% pediatrics, but travelers will not be assigned to pediatrics.
Occasionally, the role will include pre-op for vascular catheter lab procedures and endoscopy.
Skills required include conscious sedation and IV start.
The patient population includes adolescents, infants, adults, pediatrics, and geriatrics.
The unit handles pre-op for a variety of procedures including ENT, eye surgeries, OB-GYN, plastics, and transplant surgeries.
The daily environment is fast-paced and requires teamwork and collaboration with interdisciplinary support.
References covering 1 year within the last 3 years will be required during the compliance process before starting.
Special procedures and unit details will be communicated as part of the onboarding process.