1 Idaho Post Anesthesia Care Unit Jobs
Travel Nurse (RN) - Post Anesthesia Care Unit
$2,091/wk
Contract Details
Travel Pay Breakdown
Benefits
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:
Resume: Each employment history entry must include detailed duties, hospital size, unit size, trauma level (if applicable), patient ratio, and teaching facility. References: At least one reference must be from the same unit/specialty as the job you're applying to.
Required Skills/Experience: Pre-op and PACU experience required. Must be able to read and identify rhythm changes and life-threatening rhythms.
Special Requests: Any employment gaps greater than 30 days must be explained. Previous facility employees may receive one-off exceptions, but approval from St. Luke's Health System is required.
Unit Details: Shared position with surgical and endoscopy pre-op and recovery; expected to support endoscopy care, though endoscopy procedure experience is not required. Staff rotate between pre-op and PACU phases and may start in pre-op before transitioning into PACU. Ratios: Pre-op 1:3, Phase 1 1:2, Phase 2 1:1-3. Cases include general, breast, ortho, urology, and OBGYN. Duties include preparing patients for surgery, post-anesthesia recovery, airway management, and pain management. Staff also assist with restocking and patient turnover. ICU patients may recover in PACU about once per month. No RT on the unit; RT is available for assist, and anesthesia oversees the area.
Shift & Scheduling: Set schedules are assigned by management. May be asked to go into call schedule. Call response time: 30 mins.
Floating Requirements: May be asked to float to other areas as needed, though this is not typical. No floating outside the hospital to another site.
Travel RN Job Salary & Responsibilities
Your travel RN salary is based on your specialty, experience, and where you secure your assignment. Registered Nurse job descriptions focus on technical knowledge and supervisory skills; attention to detail; and communication with patients, families, and healthcare professionals in critical situations. But, an RN’s responsibilities also require a combination of compassion, patience, and resilience.
This isn’t news to you. You came to Trusted because you’ve tried RN staffing agencies without the personal support you need. This doesn’t surprise us, either. We’re a team of Trusted nurses who’ve been in your shoes (those comfy, non-slip shoes). We’ll help advance your career on your terms.