Travel PACU Registered Nurse - $2,035 per week
Cross Country Nurses · Lewiston, ME · 1 mo ago
On-siteInternship
Job Summary
The organization is seeking a qualified Registered Nurse to join the Peri Anesthesia team in a busy Level III Trauma Center. This position involves providing post-anesthesia care for adult and pediatric patients in a 19-bed unit, ensuring their safety, comfort, and recovery following surgical procedures.
Responsibilities
- Caring for patients in pre-op, same-day surgery, and Phase I PACU
- Managing arterial lines, dysrhythmias, and anesthesia recovery
- Performing IV starts, medication administration, and other post-surgical patient care procedures
- Experience with Level III Trauma Center, pediatric PACU, and Phase I PACU is preferred
- Proficient in managing a diverse patient population including geriatric, adult, and pediatric cases, with knowledge in multiple surgical specialties
Requirements
- Certifications: ACLS, BLS, PALS
- Education: RN license
- Location: Lewiston, ME
- Years of Experience: 2 years required
- Schedule: Days shift, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week
- Float: Rarely required
Qualifications
- Experience with Endo/Laparoscopic, ENT, Gyn, Ortho, Robotics, Vascular, and Cardiac procedures, among others
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 & Schedule
- Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation)
- Tax-free stipend amount to be determined