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

Registered Nurse (RN) | Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) / Pre-Post Op
Location: York, ME
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Job Title

Registered Nurse – PACU (Travel)

Location

York, ME | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | 13 Weeks | Days | Three 12-hour shifts per week, 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM, variable days Monday–Thursday | Expected 36 hours/week | Weekend call rotation required

Key Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care to patients in an efficient, professional, compassionate, and caring manner throughout the perioperative continuum
• Implement nursing care for assigned patients via the Nursing Process, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation
• Administer perioperative and conscious sedation medications to diverse patient populations
• Perform competent airway management and cardiac monitoring, instituting appropriate interventions as needed
• Ensure effective communication with patients, support persons, and members of the healthcare team
• Ability to take call and respond to the facility within 30 minutes (PACU requirement)

Required Qualifications

• Current RN licensure in the state of Maine or valid Compact licensure; must be in good standing with the Board of Nursing
• Minimum 2 years of PACU or perioperative nursing experience
• BLS certification required within 60 days of start and must be maintained throughout the assignment
• ACLS certification required within 1 year of start and must be maintained throughout the assignment
• PALS certification required within 1 year of start and must be maintained throughout the assignment
• Ability to participate in a weekend call rotation and respond to the facility within 30 minutes

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
• Previous perioperative nursing experience
• CAPA or CPAN certification
• Knowledge of sedation, analgesia, and anesthetic agents, techniques, and associated risks

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work in a collaborative perioperative environment with a structured 13-week travel assignment and a consistent daytime schedule
• Gain valuable experience in a setting that values professional, compassionate patient-centered care