TRAVEL NURSE RN - PACU - POST ANESTHESIA CARE - $1,719 PER WEEK

Epic Travel Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN PACU - Post Anesthesia Care for a travel nursing job in Wilmington, North Carolina.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty : PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
• Discipline : RN
• Start Date : 10 / 14 / 2024
• Duration : 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift : 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type : Travel

Job Opportunities

Epic Travel Staffing is hiring a Travel RN - PACU

Shift : Nights / 6 : 45p-7 : 15a (12x3) 36 hours per week

Length : 13 weeks

Call : once every 4 weeksWeekend : Varies

Other Details :

• COVID-19 Vaccine (Facility Guideline) : Not Required
• Flu Vaccine (Facility Guideline) : Required - No Exemptions
• Locals Accepted

REQUIRED SKILLS / CERTS / EXP : Minimum Years of Experience : 2Traveler Experience : REQUIREDLocals Accepted / Rate Difference : YesSkills : Must have ICU experienceCerts : ACLS, BCLS, PALS.

PREFERRED SKILLS / CERTS / EXP : Charge Nurse Experience, Conscious Sedation, FHM, ICP, Telemetry, Vents, ICU background exp prior to PACU and Pediatric Experience.

JOB DETAILS : Ratios : 1 : 236 hours only Unit will accept contracts from 13 weeks+ up to March 15, 2025 (hard stop) to get the unit through the holidays!!Shift : 12HR NIGHTSRTO : 7 days MAX;

Call Requirement : once every four weeksFloat Requirement : Float to areas of overflow patients (typically over to surgical short stay)Weekend Requirement : Varies

Contract staff will be assigned and expected to work a Storm Team and / or Hurricane Team. Contract staff may be required to report to work during a catastrophic event, mass casualty or disaster.

Consolidation to the Centralized Office mid contract may occur and the contract staff may be preassigned to units as needed

PATIENT DIAGNOSES : Vascular and EndovascularNeurosurgery and OrthopedicsGynocology and UrologyGeneral and BariatricPlastics and ENTOpthamoogyChildren - T&A, Ears, Hernias, Cleft Lip / PalatePhase II - when that unit is full

SPECIAL PROCEDURES / UNIT DETAILS : Phase 1 Recovery Unit that provides observation and care of the patients who have undergone surgical procedures requiring anesthesia.

We receive patients directly from the OR, EP Lab, Endo, IR, MRI and patients that are ICU who need to be recovered before being admitted to the units.

PACU is a varied and challenging practice environment where recovery may take 30 to 90 minutes, depending on when patient reaches the criteria for discharge to Phase ll, home, post op tower or ICU.

Nights and w / ends we recover as well as discharge Phase II patients. Also, have overnight patients, that are tower and / or ICU.

SPECIAL EQUIPMENT : Cardiac Monitor - Blood pressure, heart rate, respirations, O2 saturation, arterial lines, ICP monitoring, dopplers for vascular checks, fetal heart monitor, EKOS, SCD pumps, wound vacs

UNIT SYSTEMS (Medication, Documentation, Communication) : Pyxis, EPIC, Perfect Serve

SCHEDULING TYPE : Schedule Committee

ORIENTATION : New hires receive a comprehensive, individualized orientation tailored to their experience and skill level.

SCRUBS : Navy

Unit : 106-16- Post Anesthesia Care Unit - RN

Please note that all pay rates are estimates. Weekly gross pay is based on qualifications and experience. Rate applies to travel positions only (50+ miles from permanent address).

Epic Travel FKA Emerald Staffing Group, Nursing Job ID #889858. Pay package is based on 12.0 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

Posted job title : travel nurse (rn) pacu (post-anesthesia care unit)

About Epic Travel Staffing

At Epic Travel Staffing (formerly Emerald Health Services), you are always our top priority. We believe that every traveler has the ability to achieve their career goals while living the adventure of a lifetime.

We’ve been going above and beyond to curate life-changing experiences for nurses and allied health travelers since 2002.

It’s not just about filling positions. It’s about opportunities to expand careers and accelerate the productivity of facilities across the nation.

Our recruiters have access to travel nursing, nurse leadership and allied healthcare positions in all 50 states. The pay and location are yours to choose.