Travel PACU Nurse

Job Description

Job Description

Pay Rate: $2,400.00 - $2,600.00 gross per week

Number of Positions: 1

Specialty: PACU Nurse

Start Date: 10/26/2026

Length: 13 week assignment

Schedule: DAYS - Monday - Friday 6:15am - 2:45pm

EMR: Cerner

PROCEDURES:

• PACU RN will be responsible for preparing patients for Surgery, duties include reviewing medical histories, physical assessments and ensuring necessary tests and procedures are completed. Educating patients about the surgical process, addressing concerns or questions, providing emotional support.
• PACU RN will closely monitor vital signs, manage pain, administer medications and provide wound care, assist with mobility, ensure proper nutrition and hydration. Educate patients on postoperative care, monitor patients for complications or adverse reactions, and collaborate with healthcare team to ensure a smooth recovery process.

REQUIREMENTS

• At least 2 years of experience
• Must be willing to float on ocassion
• Adequately assess/care for antepartum, labor, delivery, recovery and post-partum care.
• Must know sterile tech and possess knowledge of sterile field.

CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

• Education: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Current CPR card or be enrolled in the next available class.
• ACLS - Preferred
• NRP - Preferred
• Completion of fetal monitoring course within 6 months.

STATE LICENSE REQUIREMENTS

• NM Current, temporary, or compact license 

ABOUT THE FACILITY

The 25-bed critical access hospital is located in a modern, 50,000-square-foot setting and staffed by a dedicated healing team well-versed in the latest and best medical procedures. General surgery, 24-hour emergency care, intensive care nursing, internal medicine, obstetrics, pathology, pediatric dentistry, podiatry, primary care and radiology are among the many services offered on-site.

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Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Travel reimbursement
• Vision insurance
• Mobile Timekeeping