Travel Nurse RN - Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) / Pre-Post Op in Duluth, GA

Registered Nurse (RN) | Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) / Pre-Post Op
Location: Duluth, GA
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 16 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified PACU/Pre-Post Op RN in Duluth, Georgia, 30096!

Job Title

Registered Nurse – Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU)

Location

Duluth, GA | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Days | Shift varies, approximately 10:30 AM – 11:00 PM

Key Responsibilities

• Provide post-anesthesia nursing care to patients recovering from surgical and procedural interventions
• Monitor and assess patient vital signs, airway status, and level of consciousness in the immediate post-operative period
• Administer medications and interventions as ordered, responding promptly to changes in patient condition
• Document patient care accurately and efficiently using Cerner electronic health records
• Collaborate with anesthesia providers, surgeons, and interdisciplinary team members to ensure safe patient transitions
• Adhere to holiday coverage requirements, including working 2 of 3 major holidays (Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, or New Year's Day) and 1 minor holiday (Friday after Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, or New Year's Eve)

Required Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
• Minimum of 2 years of recent PACU experience
• AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification required
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification required
• Proficiency with Cerner electronic health records
• Must reside at least 50 miles from the facility to be eligible

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience in a high-volume or acute care surgical setting
• Strong critical thinking and rapid assessment skills in a fast-paced post-operative environment
• Familiarity with a wide range of surgical specialties and anesthesia recovery protocols

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic acute care environment with a skilled interdisciplinary team
• Contract position offering flexibility and professional growth in a specialized nursing setting

About Concentric Healthcare Staffing

Founded and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Concentric Healthcare Staffing specializes in healthcare employment with an emphasis in nursing and allied health. Our passion is to develop partnerships with our clients and become an integral part of your staffing solution. Concentric representatives understand your need for continuity of care and work to ensure that every staffing solution we provide is as unique as your facility.

To provide the skilled and talented personnel that today’s medical field demands, Concentric Healthcare offers a top flight registry service that provides staff 24/7. Your facility can enhance their recruiting process by taking advantage of the temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct placement services of our fully screened professionals.

Concentric Healthcare is proud to be recognized by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) with the JCAHO Gold Seal of Approval for the Health Care Staffing Services program. JCAHO certification acknowledges compliance with the Joint Commission’s national set of consensus-based quality standards and demonstrates a commitment to excellence in providing health care staffing.

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