Description

American Traveler is hiring a PACU RN for a 13-week day surgery contract requiring an active RN license (TX or compact), ACLS, and BLS.

Details

• Works in the PACU/day surgery department of a surgical hospital
• 10-bed unit staffed with 1 charge nurse and 6-7 nurses per day shift
• Patient ratio of 2:1
• Procedures include ortho, neuro, GU, ENT, and Gyn cases
• Uses glucometers, GE monitors, and bladder ultrasound equipment
• Charts in Meditech EMR
• Schedule is Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM
• No weekend or call requirements

Requirements

• Active RN license (TX or compact) required
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
• Minimum 1 year of recent PACU experience required
• No employment gaps of 90 days or more within the past 12 months

Additional Information

• Provide post-anesthesia recovery care to surgical patients across multiple specialties
• Team player mentality needed to keep pace with a busy unit
• Blue scrub color required
• Must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility; no local candidates accepted
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply