Travel RN - PACU

American Traveler

Cedar Rapids (IA)

On-site

USD 97,000 - 108,000

Full time

12 hours ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Health

401k with match

Job summary

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a PACU position in Iowa, requiring a minimum of 12 months post-anesthesia care experience and an active Iowa or Compact RN license.

Position features a 12-bed PACU in a hospital, all-adult patient population, 2:1 patient ratio, Monday–Friday 8-hour afternoon shifts, and 40 hours per week with occasional weekend coverage and on-call duties. Epic EMR is used.

Qualifications

Active RN license in Iowa or Compact/Multistate license (required).
Minimum 12 months PACU/post-anesthesia care experience.
24 months of current PACU/post-anesthesia care experience.
Current certifications: BLS (AHA/ARC), ACLS (AHA), PALS (AHA).
Epic EMR experience required.
Strong telemetry experience reading and measuring.
Drips and titration experience required.
Pediatric care experience preferred.
PACU skills checklist specific to PACU/post-anesthesia care.
Professional reference from a charge nurse or supervisor within last 24 months preferred.
Driver's license required.

Responsibilities

Work in a 12-bed PACU within a hospital setting.
Care for an all-adult patient population including drips and titrations management.
Patient ratio of 2:1.
Monday through Friday schedule with 8-hour afternoon shifts; start times 0900-1200.
40 hours per week; Weekend coverage every other weekend as needed.
On-call responsibilities as needed.
Uses Epic EMR.

Skills

Telemetry reading

Drips & titration

BLS ACLS PALS

Epic EMR

Tools

Epic EMR

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Assignment Overview

Overview

Magnet Hospital

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Shift

Days, 5x8hrs

Hours

40 hrs/wk

Start Date

ASAP

Length

13 weeks

Openings

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Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a PACU position requiring a minimum of 12 months post-anesthesia care experience and an active Iowa or compact RN license.

Details

Work in a 12-bed Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) within a hospital setting
Care for an all-adult patient population including drips and titrations management
Patient ratio of 2:1
Monday through Friday schedule with 8-hour afternoon shifts, flexible start times between 0900-1200
40 hours per week
Weekend coverage required every other weekend, as needed
On-call responsibilities as needed
Uses Epic EMR

Requirements

Active RN license in Iowa or Compact/Multistate license required
Minimum of 12 months of PACU/post-anesthesia care experience required
24 months of current PACU/post-anesthesia care experience required on work history/resume
Current certifications: BLS (AHA or ARC), ACLS (AHA), and PALS (AHA)
Epic EMR experience required
Strong experience reading and measuring telemetry required
Drips and titration experience required
Pediatric care experience preferred
Skills checklist specific to PACU/post-anesthesia care required
Professional reference from a charge nurse, supervisor, nurse manager, director, CNO, or COO within the last 24 months preferred
Driver's license required for consideration

Additional Information

Provide post-anesthesia recovery care to patients across all case types
Hospital-provided scrubs
Holiday coverage required, working 1-2 of the 3 upcoming summer holidays (Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day) unless the unit is closed
First-time travelers may be considered based on skills and experience
Candidates who were previously employed by the health system (FTE or PRN, including float pool) are not eligible to work as travelers in another market within the system, regardless of current facility
Local radius rule of 50 miles applies, with a reduction to bill rate for candidates within this radius

These details are based on information provided by the facility and may include inaccuracies or be subject to updates. Please verify all details with your recruiter.

Pay

Overview

$2,366/wk

Assignment Total (13 Weeks)

$30,758

Annual Equivalent (52 Weeks)

$123,032

Weekly Breakdown

Weekly Wages

$1,120/wk

Regular Hours

$28.00 x 40 hours/wk = $1,120

Weekly Stipends

$1,246/wk

Lodging

$110.00 x 7 days = $770

Meals & Incidentals

$68.00 x 7 days = $476

$2,366/wk

In compliance with state pay transparency laws, we disclose that the estimated weekly pay range for this role is $2,129 - $2,366. The $2,366 weekly pay listed in this posting, along with related figures, corresponds to the higher end of this range.

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American Traveler Benefits

Health

Day 1

401k with match