Travel Nurse RN - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care - $2,035 per week
Job Summary
The organization is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in the Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) for a position in Winchester, Virginia. This role involves providing high-quality patient care in a fast-paced surgical environment, supporting post-operative recovery and monitoring patients recovering from anesthesia.
Responsibilities
The position is scheduled for daytime hours, with a focus on delivering compassionate, efficient care to a diverse patient population. The RN will be working in an on-campus surgery center with a 16-bed capacity, supporting unit-specific patient ratios of 2:1, and providing care for geriatrics and other patient groups. The role may require assisting sister units as needed, with adherence to dress code policies (navy scrubs).
Schedule
Day shift, 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., minimum of 36 hours per week. The position involves working one weekend per month, with some holiday coverage preferred, specifically Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. On-call responsibilities include one weekend per month from 7:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m.
Requirements
- Must have at least 2 years of experience in Pre-Operative, Post-Operative, and PACU nursing with Epic electronic medical record (EMR) system experience
- VA or Compact State nursing license
- Certifications including ACLS, BLS, and PALS (American Heart Association)
- Proficiency in titrating drips, TAVR procedures, and managing cardiac to procedural cases preferred
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with cardiac and procedural patient care, including titrating drips and specialized surgeries
Benefits
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
Pay
Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.