RN - PACU

Registered NurseJob Title: Registered NurseProfession: NursingSpecialty: Post Anesthesia Care UnitDuration: 13 weeksShift: NightHours per Shift: 12Experience: Minimum 2 yearsLicense: Nursing LicenseCertifications: ACLS, BCLS, PALSMust-Have: ICU experienceDescription: Facility can offer a 13-week contract. RTO after booking is not allowed and cannot be worked out onsite. Any call-offs or additional RTO on the unit could possibly turn into a cancel and DNR. May recover surgical patients in the ICU setting. Traveler experience is required. Local candidates are accepted, but the rate may differ. Skills required include Phase 1-2 PACU and some ICU experience. Candidates will NOT float to the ICU but may manage this level of care in PACU. Additionally, a PACU RN may be sent to recover patients in the STICU. Charge nurse experience, conscious sedation, telemetry, and pediatric experience are preferred. Staffing ratios: 1:2. Call requirement: once every four weeks. Weekend coverage varies. Contract staff may be required to report during catastrophic events or disasters. The Phase 1 Recovery Unit provides observation and care for patients who have undergone surgical procedures requiring anesthesia. Patients are received directly from the OR and other areas. Recovery times may vary from 30 to 90 minutes based on when patients meet discharge criteria. Nights and weekends involve recovering and discharging Phase II patients. Special equipment includes cardiac monitors and various other devices. Unit staffing requires floating to overflow areas occasionally. Candidate must be open to floating within or near the facility as needed. Patient age groups served include adolescents, infants, adults, pediatrics, and geriatrics. Daily census ranges from 75 to 100 patients. Interdisciplinary support is provided by various teams. Required patient diagnoses include thoracotomies and pediatric surgeries. Unit provides a varied and challenging practice environment.Benefits: We offer competitive benefits, including:Medical, dental & vision insuranceFree and unlimited continuing education units (CEUs)24/7 dedicated Care Line and clinical liaison supportPersonalized career consultant and "single point of contact" serviceIndustry?leading pay rates, loyalty rewards & referral bonusesFree tax return assistance for travelers401(k) Retirement PlanHealth Savings Account (HSA)Disability Insurance (Short-Term and Long-Term)Life and AD&D InsurancePaid Sick Leave (where required by applicable state or local law)Supplemental Insurance PlansIdentity Theft ProtectionPet InsuranceEmployee Wellness ProgramsEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Career Growth and Professional Development OpportunitiesDisclaimer: 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.Job Board Disclaimer By applying for jobs on this website, you consent to receive daily messages from CYNET about assignments that match your profile. Email or text "HELP" for more info, or "STOP" to unsubscribe. Your mobile info will not be shared with third parties for marketing. Standard messaging and data rates may apply.