Travel RN - Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) - TRPACU 26-00009

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Travel RN – Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU)

Location: Rochester, NY (must be more than 75-mile radius from facility)
Contract Length: 13 weeks (with possibility to extend)
Shift: Nights, 3x12 hours (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM), Every Other Weekend
Pay Rate: $55 – $61 hourly

Position Overview

We are seeking a skilled Travel RN for the Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) to provide high-quality, patient-centered care in a perioperative and step-down environment. This role requires flexibility, critical thinking, and the ability to manage multiple patient care responsibilities in a fast-paced setting.

Licensure & Certifications

• Active New York RN license required – single state (pending licenses not accepted)

• ACLS and BLS required

• NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification required

Required Skills & Experience

• Experience in telemetry and step-down/PCU/IMC-level care

• Cardiac monitoring and emergency response: interpretation and management of dysrhythmias; participation in Rapid Response/Code teams

• Respiratory care: nasal cannula, oxygen administration, non-invasive airway management

• Management of cardiac drips (no titration) and blood product administration

• Central and peripheral line care/management

• IV therapy and phlebotomy skills

• Adherence to isolation precautions and infection control policies

Job Responsibilities

• Provide safe, high-quality care for post-anesthesia and step-down patients

• Monitor cardiac rhythms and respond appropriately to dysrhythmias or emergent situations

• Administer oxygen therapy and support non-invasive airway management

• Manage IV lines, cardiac drips, and blood product administration per protocol

• Maintain accurate patient documentation and communicate effectively with the healthcare team

• Follow all isolation precautions and safety standards

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About Navitas Healthcare, LLC: It is a certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.