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

Registered Nurse (RN) | Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) / Pre-Post Op
Location: Baltimore, MD
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 12 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified PACU/Pre-Post Op RN in Baltimore, Maryland, 21201!

Job Title

Registered Nurse – PACU

Location

Baltimore, MD | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | 12 Weeks | Rotating Days/Nights, 3x12-Hour Shifts (07:00–19:00 / 19:30–07:30) | Every Other Weekend

Key Responsibilities

• Provide specialized peri-anesthesia care in a 28-bay Main PACU unit serving patients across the full lifespan and spectrum of acuity, 24/7/365
• Deliver vigilant pre- and post-operative care to inpatients and outpatients undergoing scheduled or emergency surgery across more than 20 surgical and procedural services
• Demonstrate competency in titration of vasopressors, airway management, care of ventilated patients, blood product administration, and fluid resuscitation
• Maintain a 1:2 nurse-to-patient ratio; patient population spans pediatrics through geriatrics ( agency nurses will not be assigned as primary nurse for true pediatric patients but may be asked to assist a permanent team member )
• Participate in on-call requirements: 1–2 call shifts (12 hours each) per 4-week scheduling cycle
• Float within specialty as needed; work holidays and weekends as scheduled (3 weekend shifts per 4-week cycle required)

Required Qualifications

• Active RN license in Maryland or a valid Compact RN license at time of submission
• ACLS (AHA only) and BLS (AHA only) required
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience required; first-time travelers are accepted
• Strong ICU background required
• Previous charge RN experience required
• Must reside 50 or more miles from the facility to be eligible; locals under 50 miles are not accepted unless the posting specifically states otherwise

Preferred Experience / Skills

• PALS certification (AHA only) preferred
• NIH Stroke Scale certification preferred
• Experience caring for a broad mix of surgical and medical specialty patient populations
• Comfort with rotating day/night schedules and flexible departmental scheduling needs

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work in a high-acuity, fast-paced PACU environment offering exposure to a wide variety of surgical specialties and clinical experiences
• Position is open to first-time travelers, offering an accessible entry point into travel nursing within a well-structured, supportive unit

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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