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

Registered Nurse (RN) | Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) / Pre-Post Op
Location: Austin, TX
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified PACU/Pre-Post Op RN in Austin, Texas, 78705!

Job Title

Registered Nurse – PACU (Contract)

Location

Austin, TX | Inpatient PACU

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | 13 Weeks | Day Shift | Shifts may vary between 9:00 AM–7:30 PM, 10:00 AM–8:30 PM, and 11:00 AM–9:30 PM | Flexibility required | No call required

Key Responsibilities

• Provide post-anesthesia care to patients recovering from a wide range of surgical procedures including orthopedic, neurosurgery, surgical oncology, plastics, EP procedures, general surgery, bariatric, and vascular surgeries
• Maintain a patient ratio of 1:2 in a 30-bed inpatient PACU setting
• Operate and monitor patients using GE monitors and document care using the MEDITECH EMR
• Function effectively in a high-volume, fast-paced, and high-acuity environment alongside a team of 7–8 nurses per shift plus a charge nurse
• Adhere to unit standards including strong attendance and punctuality
• Wear navy scrubs in accordance with unit dress code requirements

Required Qualifications

• Active RN license in the state of Texas or compact eligibility
• Minimum 1 year of RN experience
• Inpatient PACU experience is required — candidates with outpatient surgery center experience only will not be considered
• Ability to work in a high-volume, fast-paced, high-acuity environment
• Flexibility to work varied shift start times as needed

Preferred Experience / Skills

• ICU background or experience
• Familiarity with MEDITECH EMR and GE monitoring equipment
• Experience with EP procedures or a broad surgical specialty mix
• Flexible, energetic, and team-oriented work style

Why Join Us

• Join a recognized, award-winning unit that has received a Unit of Distinction Award and is known for a collaborative, supportive team culture
• Gain exposure to a diverse and complex surgical caseload in a well-staffed inpatient PACU with potential for permanent placement upon contract completion

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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