Travel RN - PACU

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a PACU position requiring a WI or compact RN license and at least 3 years of recent PACU experience.

• Active WI or compact RN license required
• Minimum 3 years of PACU experience required
• Certifications required: BLS, ACLS, and PALS
• Pre-op and Phase II recovery experience required
• IV start proficiency and experience assisting with nerve blocks required
• IR pre/post and GI pre/post experience preferred
• EPIC EMR experience preferred
• Minimum 1 professional reference dated within the last year from a Supervisor, Manager, Director, or Charge RN
• Candidate's middle name/initial, DOB, and last 4 digits of SSN required for consideration

• Work in the Day Surgery Center of a Level IV Trauma Center with a Level III NICU and Primary Stroke Center designation
• 36-bed unit caring primarily adult surgical patients with occasional pediatric cases
• Perform pre-op and Phase II recovery care (no Phase I) for ortho, urology, hysterectomy, IR, imaging, and tubal ligation patients
• Patient ratios are 1:2-3 in pre-op and 1:4 in Phase II Recovery
• Uses EPIC EMR, Alaris IV pumps, and Pyxis medication dispensing system
• 8-hour evening shift from noon to 8:30 PM, 40 hours per week
• No weekend rotation or on-call requirements
• Floating limited to GI unit for pre/post care only, no intraprocedural floating
• Provide pre-operative assessment and Phase II post-anesthesia recovery care to surgical patients
• Unit support includes a CNA in each area, HUC coverage days and nights, a charge nurse who takes an assignment, resource nurse, and 24/7 RT and hospitalist coverage
• Orientation includes facility-wide NEO plus one day of unit-specific orientation
• Schedule is built in 6-week increments and typically distributed about one month in advance
• Unit is closed on major holidays but open on holiday eves and the day after
• Any color or procedural scrubs are acceptable
• Free parking is available in the East parking structure on the 3rd floor or higher
• First-time travelers considered if they have more than 3 years of experience prior to traveling, subject to manager approval
• Local candidates accepted at the same pay rate with no radius restrictions
• Former employees of the health system or its subsidiaries must be separated for at least 12 months before becoming eligible for travel assignments

• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs

Job : P-741674

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