American Traveler is hiring an experienced PACU RN for a night-shift hospital assignment requiring active NY licensure and 2 years of PACU experience.
Job details:
- Work in a hospital PACU unit caring for post-surgical patients
- Patient population includes bariatric, ENT, general, GYN, neuro/spine, ophthalmology, ortho, plastics, thoracic, transplant, urology, and vascular surgical cases
- Phase I and Phase II recovery care provided, including pediatric PACU
- Night shift schedule, 4x12 hours, 8:00 PM–8:30 AM
- Six positions available
- EPIC EMR experience preferred but not required
Requirements:
- Active NY RN license required (in hand or ETA on issue date)
- Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
- Minimum 2 years of PACU experience required
- Skilled in airway assessment, chest tube management, and respiratory end-tidal CO2 monitoring
- Experience with IV therapy, central line and PICC line care, and blood product administration
- Proficient in cardiac monitoring including arterial line and CVP management
- Experience with pain assessment, PCA pump management, and RASS preferred
- Two managerial references required (Charge RN references not accepted)
- EKG testing required within 72 hours of signing
- Hard copy of license required, to be ordered within 48 hours of signing
- Full SSN and DOB required for consideration
- Copy of official diploma required for candidates with international degrees
Additional information:
- Provide comprehensive pre- and post-operative care across a wide range of surgical specialties
- Manage patients requiring general, local, spinal, MAC, and nerve block anesthesia
- Monitor for dysrhythmias and provide emergency medication administration as needed
- RTO must be limited to 5 days or less, with no RTO during the first two weeks of the assignment
- Local candidates accepted at the same pay rate
- Returning NYU permanent staff must wait one year before being eligible to return as a traveler
- Candidates may submit to no more than 3 jobs at a time
- Employee parking available at no cost once badge is issued
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