Travel Nurse RN - PACU/Pre-Post Op - $1,729 to $1,906 per week in Bangor, ME

Job Description & Requirements

Registered Nurse Post-Anesthesia Care Unit - PACU - Travel - (PACU RN)

StartDate : 10 / 29 / 2024 Available Shifts : 12 N Pay Rate : $1729.06 - $1905.50

SimpliFi will no longer book travel pairs on the same unit and shift regardless of relationship status.This contract is interviewed by SimpliFi.

36hrs is non negotiableShift is non negotiableEMMC PACU Phase 1 & 2Hospital InformationAddress : 489 State St., Bangor, ME 04401Level II Trauma CenterBed : 411General Information : 37 recovery rooms12 for outpatients, 11 for inpatients;

6 used for overflow, staging, and extended stay patientsApprox. 50 cases a day24 / 7 OR coverageMinimum Experience : 2-3 years of exp in PACU settingWill not accept a first time travelerElective cases are done during weekdays Monday-Friday and Saturday Sunday tend to be emergent and all other necessary proceduresWhat types of surgeries will they recover?

Inpatient and outpatient proceduresSimple to complex surgeries needing MAC anesthesia to General, and spinals.Occasionally will be ICU and ventilated / intubated.

TraumaOrthopedics-total hip / knee, and shoulder arthroplastiesGYN-urinary slings, hysterectomies, BSOs, post C-section Maternity,breast biopsies, resections, thoracic surgery-lobectomies,Colostomies, hernias, carpal tunnels,GU- cysto, laser lithotripsies, Whipples, Nephrectomies,Neuro : crani and shunts, Gastric Sleeve,Endo-EGDs, IPR (interventional radiology / cardiology),Pediatric cases-dental hygiene, eye surgery, pain pumps, ports, hemorrhoidectomiesMandatory skills : Charting with Cerner or EPICInsulin gtts, electrolyte and Heparin protocolsPre-op experience will likely start their shift in pre-op and move to PACU once all patients are prepped for surgery, or they could strictly work pre-op some shiftsExperience with ICU holds vent management / critical care dripsRequired certifications : ACLS, BLS, PALSPatient ratio : 1 : 1-2, follows ASPN guidelinesSchedule : 10 or 12-hr shiftsWeekend rotation : as many as every other or as few as once per month census dependentCannot promise block scheduling, but will try to accommodate when able toCall Schedule : Once per monthMay fall during the week or on a weekend that they are scheduled to work (11p-530a)If call falls on a weekend - you could be on call a Saturday or Sunday night but not both.

2 RN’s on call each night 1 will cover Cardiac and the other will cover PACU (travelers will only cover PACU)Call back time 30minutesNo sleep room

Required Qualifications

ME RN license or compact state lic

BLS, ACLS

PACU SCL and Reference within a year

RTO upon submission, no more that six days.

SSN & DOB

100 mile radius rule Coversheet needs to include perm address and mileage from facility

SimpliFi will no longer book travel pairs on the same unit and shift regardless of relationship status.

About the Facility

Featuring 411 beds, this medical center has 450 physicians and offers specialty and intensive services. This facility provides outreach clinics to many local hospitals in the region, allowing easier access for patients and supporting the role of those hospitals in their communities.

In addition, the facility features a statewide medical helicopter service that transports critically ill and injured patients.

Facility Location

Bangor is the major commercial and cultural center for eastern and northern Maine. The City is located in the heart of Maine and looked upon as being Maine's Queen City ever since 1834.

Residents and visitors alike can benefit from the best of both worlds : a clean and friendly city that captures all the excitement, opportunity and activity, with shpping centers and cafes that are easy to access.

Job Benefits

At AMN Healthcare we take care of our travelers! We offer :

• Competitive pay rates
• Free, quality, private housing
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401(k) and Flex Spending
• Life Insurance
• Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
• Free Continuing Education
• Refer a friend and earn extra cash!

About the Company

At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.

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