Travel RN - PACU

Travel RN - PACU

American Traveler is hiring an experienced PACU RN for an outpatient surgery center position requiring BLS, ACLS, PALS certification and at least 3 years of PACU experience.

Outpatient surgery center within a teaching hospital affiliation, 32 licensed beds

Surgery Center unit averaging 60 patients per day

Common case types include Orthopedics, Plastics, DaVinci Robotics, ENT, General, Uro-Gyn, and Sports Med

10-hour day shift schedule, 11:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., 40 hours per week

No floating required

No weekend rotation, holiday requirements, or on-call/call-back responsibilities

Active RN license (NC or Compact) required

BLS, ACLS, and PALS certification required

Minimum 3 years of PACU experience required, with most recent experience within the last year

Epic EMR experience required

Experience recovering Ortho, ENT, Plastics, General, and Uro/Urogyn surgical patients

PIV start skills and critical care experience in a PACU setting

Cardiac rhythm interpretation skills

Experience with PO and IV medication administration

Skilled in assessing pain and nausea, discharge teaching, and patient/family education

Last 4 digits of SSN and full DOB required for consideration

Minimum 1 professional reference dated within the last year from a Supervisor, Manager, Director, or Charge RN

Work alongside Charge RNs, peer RNs, CNAs, CRNAs, surgeons, and APPs

Orientation includes NEO and 1 day of departmental orientation

Mint green scrubs provided for all positions

Free parking available

Department culture is diverse, inclusive, teamwork-driven, and safety-focused

First-time travelers will not be considered

Candidates must live outside a 50-mile radius of the facility to be eligible

Returning employees must be separated from any AHSE facility for at least 1 year after working a permanent position

Manager will conduct a final clinical interview