Travel PACU RN | Critical Care Recovery Expert

American Traveler, LLC.; Hilo (HI); On-site; USD 117,000 - 131,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

High Pay and Bonuses

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan

Weekly Payroll Deposit

Free Online CEUs

Generous Housing Allowance

Travel and Licensure Reimbursements

Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy

Traveler Rewards and Discounts

Job summary

American Traveler is hiring a PACU RN with critical care experience for a 13-week contract in Hawaii. An active or pending Hawaii RN license is required at start.

Responsibilities include pre/post-anesthesia care in PACU/ASU, with Meditech/EPIC EMR usage and flexible 8–12 hour shifts, including days, evenings, nights, weekends and on-call. Travel housing allowance and benefits are provided; arrive Thursday prior to start for an employee health appointment.

Qualifications

• Active HI RN license required by start of assignment
• BLS and ACLS certification from the American Heart Association
• 2+ years of critical care RN experience (ER or ICU) in a hospital setting may substitute for PACU experience
• PALS certification recommended and may be required for specific positions
• Additional certifications such as NIHSS and TNCC preferred and may be required for specific positions
• Proof of flu vaccination or approved medical/religious exception required prior to contract start

Responsibilities

• Care for patients pre-op, Phase I, and Phase II recovery in the PACU/ASU units
• Uses Meditech, PCA Pumps, Pyxis, Braun IV Pumps, Cryocuff, SCDs, Bair PAWS Warmers, HP Monitors, and Phillips Monitors
• EPIC EMR used
• Variable shifts of 8, 10, and 12 hours, including days, evenings, nights, and weekends/holidays
• No guarantee of hours or shift preference
• On-call required 0-3 times per month (8-hour night shifts and 24-hour weekend/holiday shifts)
• Provide post-anesthesia care including monitoring incision sites, body temperature, and signs of complications
• Demonstrate advanced knowledge of anesthesiology and critical thinking skills in patient assessment
• Holiday coverage required
• Must arrive the Thursday before start date to attend employee health appointment on Friday

Skills

Critical care RN experience

BLS Certification

ACLS Certification

PALS Certification

NIHSS

TNCC

Flu vaccination

Education

HI RN license

Job description

American Traveler is hiring a PACU RN with critical care experience for a 13-week contract in Hawaii. An active or pending Hawaii RN license is required at start.

Responsibilities include pre/post-anesthesia care in PACU/ASU, with Meditech/EPIC EMR usage and flexible 8–12 hour shifts, including days, evenings, nights, weekends and on-call. Travel housing allowance and benefits are provided; arrive Thursday prior to start for an employee health appointment.