Travel Nurse (RN) - Post Anesthesia Care Unit

Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.

Additional Details:

Recent experience at a level 1 trauma center is required. No block scheduling. Sterile Processing Tech only: Must have experience at a similar sized hospital (minimum 400 bed size) Surgical Technologist only: Must have Level 1 experience or comparable Level 2 experience (in a larger city/large bed size)

Required Skills/Experience:

Art lines/Central Lines/must be familiar with vasoactive and sedative drips/chest tube tubes/trachs.

Preferred Skills/Experience:

Preferred previous ICU and/or high acuity PACU experience.

Unit/Facility Details:

We care for patients whom have had all different types of surgeries with the most frequent being although not limited to: Vascular (carotids/AAA repairs), General, Thoracic (esophagectomy), Gynecology, Neuro (craniotomy for tumor/neurostimulators/mod radical neck with trach), Orthopedic, kidney transplants, and whipples.

Ventricular/ICP Monitoring: Yes to ventricular drains. No to ICP monitoring in PACU. Goes directly to ICU if need ICP.

High acuity high volume PACU/controlled chaos in evenings.

PACU Overnight boarders regularly include the following ICU craniotomies, step down, or med surg patients.

Shift & Scheduling:  D/N Rotation – Variable Starts of 0700, 0800, 0900, 1000, 1100, and 1900.