Travel Nurse (RN) - Post Anesthesia Care Unit

$1,579/wk

Amarillo, TX
Day
3 shifts x 12 hours
Start November 17th · 13 wks
Contract Details
Job Type
Travel
Nurse/Patient
1/2
Shift Type
Day
Contract Date
11/17/2025 - 02/16/2026
Expected Length
13 weeks
Hours Per Shift
12
Shifts Per Week
3
Radius Rules
Candidates must live at least 50 miles away from this facility in order to be considered a traveler when applying for this role.
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Requirements
Experience
12 months of role experience is required with some in the last 12 months.
Travel experience is required from any number of months.
Must have at least 34 months of Post Anesthesia Care Unit experience.
Trauma Level 2 experience is required from any number of months
3 months of experience with Epic is preferred from any number of months.
References
Candidates must provide 3 charge/lead references from within the past 2 years in order to be considered for this role
License
Candidates must have a Texas license or compact license
Certifications
BLS (Required)
ACLS (Required)
Vaccinations
COVID vaccination required. Religious and medical declinations accepted.
Flu vaccination required. Religious and medical declinations accepted.
Proof of Identification
Proof of identification required
Additional Information

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:

References must cover at least 1 full year of relevant experience in specialty within the past 3 years.

All BSA contracts are 48 hours per week, although not guaranteed. In the first 8 weeks there cannot be more than 3 days of RTO requested. After those 8 weeks they are flexible. No travel pairs will be considered. All travelers must be prepared to care for COVID patients if assigned.

Required Skills/Experience: PACU and Pain Management experience required.

The required skills are Cardiovascular - Care of the Patient, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm repair, Cardiac Arrest/CPR, Carotid Endarterectomy, Pacemaker Insertion, Post Cath Lab Procedures, Vascular surgery, Plastics, Abdominoplasty, Breast augmentation, IV therapy/Phlebotomy, Accessing/Managing Ports, Blood Product Administration, Central line care/management, Phlebotomy, PICC line care and management, Starting and maintaining IVs, Respiratory, Airway assessment, Care of Ventilated Patient, Chest tube management, End-Tidal $\text{CO}_2$ monitoring, Extubation LMA/ET, Fresh tracheostomy, Interpretation of Arterial Blood Gases (ABGs), Intubation, Placement of Oral/nasal airways, Neurological, Anterior/ Posterior fusion, Cervical fusions, Craniotomy, ICP monitoring, Spine surgery, Stroke Scale, Medications, Antiarrhythmics, Anticoagulants, Antihypertensives, Emergency Medications, IV vasopressors, Narcotics/Opioid Analgesics, Procedural Sedation Administration/Monitoring, Reversal agents, Cardiac Monitoring, Arterial line management, Dysrhythmia recognition/management, Genitourinary/Renal, AV fistula/shunt, Renal surgery, TURP, Surgery Cases, Bariatrics, Endo/Laparoscopic, ENT, General, Gyn, Neuro, Neuro/Spine, Ortho, Ortho/Spine, Ortho/Total joints, Plastics, Podiatry, Robotics, Thoracic, Urology, Vascular, Gynecology, Bilateral tubal ligation, Hysterectomy, Mastectomy, Gastrointestinal, Cholecystectomy, Colon surgery, Whipple, Orthopedics, Circulation Checks, Open reduction and internal fixation, Total joint replacement, Types of Anesthesia, Conscious Sedation, General, Local, Monitored Anesthesia Care (MAC), Nerve Blocks, Post-epidural management, Spinal, Bariatrics, Gastric bypass, Gastric Sleeve, Endocrine, Hyperglycemia/Hypoglycemia Protocols, Insulin protocols, Professional Topics and Skills, Interpretation and communication of lab values, Isolation Precautions, Malignant Hyperthermia Protocol, Pain assessment & management, RASS (Richmond Agitation Sedation Scale), Pediatrics, Management of pediatric patients, Pre/Post Op Care of the Patient, Obtain Operative/Procedural Consent, Pre/Post Cath lab procedures, Pre/Post Endoscopy procedures, Pre/Post IR procedures, Pre/Post Operative procedures, Wound Vacs, Work Settings, Pain Management, Pedi PACU, Phase I PACU, ENT, Radical neck dissection, and Tonsillectomy.

Preferred Skills/Exeprience: Central Venous Pressure (CVP)*.

Unit/Facility Details: Assist anesthesia in epidural insertion and post operative pain management of the epidural or intrathecal.

Special Requests: Pre-Approved Time Off: 1 Request. No RTO on holidays. No travel pairs or groups.

Shift & Scheduling: Call Required: 6 days.Number of Weekend Shifts Per Contract: 4

Trusted Benefits

Health

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Dental

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Vision

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401k

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