RN: PACU

Atlas MedStaff LLC.; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 83,000 - 117,000; Full time

Job summary

Atlas MedStaff LLC. is seeking a PACU RN for a travel assignment in Sacramento, CA. You will provide focused recovery care to adults and pediatrics after hip/knee procedures and other surgeries, with 1:1 or 1:2 monitoring.

The role requires interpreting EKGs, supporting post-operative care across PACU/Pre/Post/PCU, and participating in call coverage including overnight, weekends, and holidays. Flexibility and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• PACU RN experience preferred.
• BLS and ACLS certification required.
• Comfort with 1:1 or 1:2 patient monitoring.

Responsibilities

• Provide focused recovery care for post-operative patients.
• Monitor patients 1:1 or 1:2 and interpret EKG strips.
• Support care across PACU, Pre/Post, or PCU as volume dictates.
• Participate in required call coverage including overnight, weekends and holidays.

Job description

Job Description:

Join a travel assignment in a post-anesthesia care unit serving adult and pediatric patients following total hip and knee procedures, general surgery, da Vinci cases, neurology, urology, and occasional pediatric dental procedures. You will provide focused recovery care, monitor patients with 1:1 or 1:2 assignments, interpret EKG strips, and support post-operative care across PACU, Pre/Post, or PCU based on daily volume. The role includes required call coverage and may involve helping cover scheduled cases or responding to unit needs with flexibility. Pediatric cases may include 1:1 care. A little variety keeps each shift interesting.

Weather:

Sacramento typically offers mild, comfortable weather with plenty of sunshine and occasional light rain. Conditions are generally well suited for exploring the city, enjoying outdoor dining, or taking a scenic trip beyond the urban area.

Fun Things To Do:

• Old Sacramento Waterfront: Explore historic streets, shops, museums, and waterfront views.

• California State Capitol and Capitol Park: Visit the capitol grounds, gardens, and nearby cultural attractions.

• Napa Valley Day Trip: Enjoy wine country scenery, tasting rooms, and regional dining.

• Lake Tahoe Day Trip: Spend the day enjoying mountain views, outdoor recreation, and lakeside scenery.

• American River Parkway: Walk, bike, or relax along the river and its connected trails.

Job Specifics:

Location: Sacramento, California
Shift: 8-hour days
Duration: 13 weeks
Schedule: 40 hours per week with required call coverage, including overnight weekday call, weekend call, and holiday rotation.