Travel Nurse (RN) - Post Anesthesia Care Unit

Required Skills/Experience:
References must cover at least 1 full year of relevant experience in specialty within the past 3 years.
Minimum 1 year of critical care experience required.
Bariatric case skills/experience required: Gastric bypass, gastric sleeve, and lap band.
Cardiac monitoring skills/experience required: Arterial line management, central venous pressure (CVP), and dysrhythmia recognition/management.
Surgery case skills/experience required: Bariatrics, endo/laparoscopic, ENT, general, gynecology, neuro, orthopedics, ortho/spine, ortho/total joints, plastics, podiatry, robotics, and urology.
Endocrine case skills/experience required: Hyperglycemia/hypoglycemia protocols and insulin protocols.
ENT case skills/experience required: Radial neck dissection and tonsillectomy.
Gastrointestinal case skills/experience required: Cholecystectomy, colon surgery, and Whipple.
Genitourinary/renal case skills/experience required: AV fistula/shunt, renal surgery, and TURP.
Gynecology case skills/experience required: Bilateral tubal ligation, hysterectomy, and mastectomy.
IV therapy/phlebotomy skills/experience required: Accessing ports, blood product administration, central line care/management, and PICC line care and management.
Medication skills/experience required: Antiarrhythmics, anticoagulants, antihypertensives, emergency medications, IV vasopressors, and narcotics/analgesics.
Neurological case skills/experience required: Anterior/posterior fusion, cervical fusions, craniotomy, external ventricular drain (EVD), hypothermia protocol, ICP monitoring, and spine surgery.
Orthopedic case skills/experience required: Circulation checks, open reduction and internal fixation, and total joint replacement.
Plastics case skills/experience required: Abdominoplasty and breast augmentation.
Respiratory case skills/experience required: Airway assessment, care of ventilated patients, chest tube management, end-tidal CO2 monitoring, extubation LMA/ET, fresh tracheostomy, and placement of oral/nasal airways.
Anesthesia experience required: Conscious sedation, epidural, general, local, monitored anesthesia care (MAC), nerve blocks, and spinal.
Pre/post-op care skills/experience required: Pre/post endoscopy procedures, pre/post IR procedures, pre/post-operative procedures, straight urinary catheterization for female patients, straight urinary catheterization for male patients, and wound vacs.
Professional topics and skills required: Interpretation and communication of lab values, isolation precautions, malignant hyperthermia protocols, pain assessment and management, and PCA pump and management.

Special Requests:
You must be able to complete labs within 48 hours of signing.
RTO restrictions: Ideally no more than 5 days.
A parking permit is required; there is no cost.

Unit Details:
Patient population includes adolescents, adults, pediatric patients, and geriatric patients.
Uses Omnicell and Pyxis.

Shift & Scheduling:
Call required: up to 30 hours per 6 weeks.
No weekend requirement.

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