Travel RN - PACU

Travel RN - PACU

American Traveler

Tacoma, Washington, United States

Position status: Open

Assignment type: travel

Shift: Days

Length (weeks): 13

Openings: 4

$2,523.00/week (estimated advertised weekly pay)

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Pre-Admission Testing/Pre-Op RN with 1-2 years of PAT or Pre-Anesthesia experience and active Epic experience for a remote call-center style role supporting surgical patients.

Details

• Centralized call center environment supporting approximately 7 facilities (not a bedside, inpatient unit)
• Pre-Admission Testing/Pre-Op role focused on phone and chart-review workflow rather than direct patient care
• Handles approximately 9 patient calls per day reviewing readiness for surgery and anesthesia
• Reviews medications, hold times, NPO instructions, skin preparation, arrival instructions, and outstanding risk assessments
• Uses Epic EMR along with Epic Chat, multiple email platforms, and Google Drive
• Schedule is Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-4:30 PM (occasionally extending to 5:00/5:30 PM), 40 hours per week
• No weekend, holiday, or call requirements
• No traditional unit floating due to remote, multi-facility support model

Requirements

• Active WA or Compact RN license required
• BLS (AHA) certification required
• 1-2 years of PAT, Pre-Anesthesia, Pre-Admission Testing, or true Pre-Op experience required
• Epic EMR experience required
• CAPA certification and triage experience preferred
• Strong documentation, multitasking, and communication skills required
• Must be comfortable using multiple technology platforms in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
• Punctual, accountable, and dependable work style required

Additional Information

• Assess surgical patients' readiness for anesthesia and procedures via phone and chart review
• Communicate pre-procedure instructions clearly to patients
• Unit/department orientation lasts 2-3 weeks
• Business casual or scrubs acceptable; no open-toed shoes, tank tops, or distressed jeans
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply