Travel RN - PACU Job Glenview area,Illinois USA,Nursing

Job Description & How to Apply Below

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Post Anesthesia Care Unit position requiring critical care PACU experience and IL licensure.

Requirements

Active IL RN license required
Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications (American Heart Association preferred; American Red Cross accepted for BLS)
Minimum 3 years of solid acute care hospital experience
Critical care PACU experience in an acute care hospital setting required
At least one prior travel contract required
Epic EMR experience required and must be noted in employment history
Must pass an EKG test with a score of 80% or higher prior to consideration
2 current references from a Supervisor, Manager, or Charge nurse in the relevant unit within the last year

Responsibilities

Work in the Post Anesthesia Care Unit of an acute care hospital
Day and Evening shift rotation with start times between 8am-11am, ending by 8:30pm
36 hours per week on 9-hour shifts
No floating required
On-call requirement of 3 weeknights (8pm-7am) and one 24-hour weekend shift per 6-week schedule with 30-minute call back time
Holiday coverage per call rotation
Provide post-anesthesia recovery care to surgical patients
On-site EKG test required on Day 1 of orientation; must pass to continue the assignment
4 hours of non-billable orientation
Local candidates accepted at the same rate
Returning permanent or per diem staff must be away for 12 months before being considered as a traveler
RTO for 13-week contracts limited to a maximum of 7 days
Candidates will undergo a brief interview (10-15 minutes) conducted by the hospital

Benefits