RN - PACU

Medical City Heart Hospital; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

ARMStaffing is seeking a Registered Nurse for the PACU unit at Medical City Heart Hospital in Dallas, TX. This 13-week contract position features a day shift from 8:00 AM to 8:30 PM with guaranteed 36 hours per week.

The PACU unit handles post-anesthesia care for cardiac and surgical patients, requiring proficiency with LVADs, A-lines, Swans, ventilators, and Meditech EMR. Ideal candidates possess ICU/critical care experience and PACU background, along with ACLS certification.

Qualifications

• Must have Critical Care ICU experience.
• PACU experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Monitor patients recovering from surgery and anesthesia.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to provide comprehensive care.
• Utilize equipment such as LVADs, A-lines, Swans, and ventilators.
• Document patient information using Meditech EMR.
• Provide education and support to patients and their families.

Skills

Critical Care ICU

PACU experience

Tools

LVADs

A-lines

Swans

Ventilators

Meditech EMR

Job description

Quick Look

ARMStaffing is looking for a Registered Nurse, PACU (Day Shift) in Dallas, Texas.

Location

Dallas, TX

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule/Shift

This position offers a Day Shift schedule from 8:00 AM to 8:30 PM with guaranteed hours of 36 per week.

Job Description

The PACU unit at Medical City Heart & Spine is a 16-bed unit that offers specialized care. Nurses on this unit handle patients recovering from various cardiac and surgical procedures. The role requires proficiency in managing complex patient needs and using advanced medical equipment.

Responsibilities

• Monitor patients recovering from surgery and anesthesia.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to provide comprehensive care.
• Utilize equipment such as LVADs, A-lines, Swans, and ventilators.
• Document patient information using Meditech EMR.
• Provide education and support to patients and their families.

Required Experience

• Must have Critical Care ICU experience.
• PACU experience is required.

Certifications/Licensure

• Must have ACLS certification.

About ARMStaffing

Founded in 2011 and a member of the ARGroup, LLC, ARMStaffing connects dedicated nurses and allied health professionals with the facilities that need them most. As three-time winners of the Top Workplaces Award and named to SIA’s Largest Staffing Firms in the U.S., we’ve built a reputation on more than just placements — we’ve built it on relationships.

As a trusted partner to hospitals, rehab centers, and long-term care facilities across the country, we take pride in helping clinicians grow rewarding careers while supporting the organizations that rely on their skills.