Travel Nurse RN - Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) / Pre-Post Op in The Bronx, NY

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

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified PACU/Pre-Post Op RN in The Bronx, New York, 10467!

Job Title

Registered Nurse – PACU

Location

Bronx, NY

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Days | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Provide post-anesthesia recovery care for a high-acuity patient population, including ICU-level boarders awaiting inpatient beds
• Monitor and manage patients recovering from complex surgical procedures including kidney transplant, neuro interventional radiology, and bariatric surgery
• Perform frequent and thorough neurological, hemodynamic, and airway assessments, escalating care promptly when indicated
• Manage vasoactive drips, mechanical ventilation, and invasive monitoring as required for ICU-acuity boarder patients
• Collaborate closely with anesthesia and surgical teams to communicate patient status changes and coordinate care transitions
• Care for pediatric post-operative patients in accordance with age-appropriate standards and protocols

Required Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing
• Prior PACU experience is required
• ICU background with demonstrated experience managing high-acuity patients (e.g., SICU, Transplant ICU, or Neuro ICU)
• Pediatric nursing experience required
• Proficiency with vents, vasoactive drips, and invasive hemodynamic monitoring
• Flu vaccine required — no exemptions or exceptions

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience caring for post-operative kidney transplant patients, including strict I&O monitoring, electrolyte management, and early recognition of graft complications
• Familiarity recovering patients following neuro IR procedures such as thrombectomy or aneurysm coiling, including tight BP management and access site monitoring
• Experience managing bariatric post-operative patients with awareness of airway risk, OSA, and respiratory depression
• Comfort with CPAP/BiPAP and reintubation preparation in the post-anesthesia setting

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic, high-acuity PACU environment that challenges and develops advanced clinical skills
• Collaborate with specialized surgical and anesthesia teams on complex, diverse patient cases

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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