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RN - PACU

Howard University Hospital

Registered Nurse PACU

Job Type: Travel

Profession: Nursing

Specialty: PACU

Duration: 13 weeks

Shift: Day

Hours per Shift: 10

Experience: Minimum of 2 years required

License: Valid State License required

Certifications: ACLS, BLS, PALS

Call: On-call requirement of up to 4 weeknight shifts per month and 2 weekend 12-hour shifts per month.

Ratios: Patient nurse ratios are 1:2.

Weekend requirements: Every other weekend and holiday requirements.

Floating: The traveler will need to float between like units within scope.

Block schedule: Open to block schedules is not feasible.

Required certifications include ACLS, BLS, and TNCC.

Facility details: Type of facility includes Trauma 1 and teaching hospital. Total staffed beds are 228. Charting system: Cerner Sorian 1st generation.

Patient care details: Patient age groups include adolescents, adults, pediatrics, and geriatrics. Daily census: Approximately 30 patients. Staffing includes interdisciplinary support such as respiratory services, social services, and pharmacy.

Additional information: The unit handles multi-specialty procedures, which include but are not limited to ENT, general surgery, urology, orthopedic surgery, bariatric surgery, and neuro/spine procedures. Nurse responsibilities include managing patient care, monitoring vital signs, and administering medications. Candidates are required to provide two supervisor references. Float policy includes floating within the hospital or to an affiliate facility nearby. Return staff policy: must be absent for one year before reapplying.

We offer competitive benefits, including:

  • Medical, dental & vision insurance
  • Free and unlimited continuing education units (CEUs)
  • 24/7 dedicated Care Line and clinical liaison support
  • Personalized career consultant and "single point of contact" service
  • Industry‑leading pay rates, loyalty rewards & referral bonuses
  • Free tax return assistance for travelers
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Disability Insurance (Short-Term and Long-Term)
  • Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Paid Sick Leave (where required by applicable state or local law)
  • Supplemental Insurance Plans
  • Identity Theft Protection
  • Pet Insurance
  • Employee Wellness Programs
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Career Growth and Professional Development Opportunities

Disclaimer: Benefits eligibility, accrual rates, and usage limits may vary based on employment status, length of service, and work location. Paid Sick Leave is provided in strict accordance with applicable state and municipal mandates. Cynet Health reserves the right to modify, amend, or terminate any benefit plans at any time in accordance with applicable laws.

About Cynet Health: Cynet Health is a Joint Commission-accredited, Minority-Owned healthcare staffing agency headquartered in Sterling, Virginia, proudly serving healthcare facilities across the United States since its founding in 2010. As one of the nation's largest and fastest‑growing healthcare staffing firms in the nation, we staff thousands of nursing, allied health, locum tenens, pharmacy, therapy, direct‑hire, and non‑clinical professionals across hospitals, clinics, long‑term care facilities, labs and more. We're one of the most decorated staffing agencies in America-ranked a Top Travel Nursing Company by BluePipes, recognized among the fastest‑growing and most diverse staffing firms by Inc. 5000, Staffing Industry, WBJ and USPAACC-and remain deeply committed to excellence, inclusion, and community impact.

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