Travel Nurse (RN) - Post Anesthesia Care Unit

Required Skills/Experience:

• First-time travelers not accepted.
• Must have experience with all listed case types.
• Critical care experience and competencies with ICU cases, including hemodynamic drips and ventilated patients.
• Comfortable with pre-op, recovery, and discharge of patients.
• IV insertion, ventilator training, epidural/PCA setup/initiation, and initiation of blood product transfusions.

Special Requests:

• RTO requires manager approval and must be written into the contract.

Unit Details:

• Pediatric and adult patients.
• Case types include GYN, general, robotics (bariatric, prostate, hernia, gallbladder, hysterectomy), urology, ortho, ortho/spine, podiatry, cataracts, ENT, endoscopy (colon, EGD, ERCP, bronchoscopy), and vascular.
• May care for boarded patients when hospital census is full and no inpatient beds are available.
• Uses Alaris IV pumps and Pyxis medication dispensing.
• Patient ratios: Pre-op 1:3 or 1:4, depending on acuity; Phase 1 1:2; Phase 2 1:4.

Shift & Scheduling:

• M-F rotating shifts.
• Weeknight call: 1 weeknight every 4 weeks - 7p-7a.
• Weekend call every 4th weekend (Fri 1900-Mon 0600).
• Holiday rotation required.
• Shift times vary based on need.
• Schedule cycle: every 8 weeks.

Floating Requirements:

• Rotates through Pre-op and PACU areas, including Phase 1 and Phase 2.

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.

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