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Travel PACU / Pre-Op Charge RN

Travel PACU / Pre-Op Charge RN

American TravelerBaltimore, MD, US
19 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN PACU - Post Anesthesia Care for a travel nursing job in Baltimore, Maryland.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty : PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
  • Discipline : RN
  • Start Date : 12 / 23 / 2025
  • Duration : 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift : 12 hours, days
  • Employment Type : Travel

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Job Description\n

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a PACU position requiring charge and PACU experience, a compact or MD RN license, and ACLS / BLS / PALS certifications.

\n \n Responsibilities\n

  • Work in the PACU and Pre-Op departments of a hospital setting
  • Recover mostly orthopedic cases with some general surgeries, caring for a primarily adult population with some adolescents and rare pediatric patients (not younger than 6)
  • Float between Pre-Op and PACU as needed
  • Day shifts, 3x12 hours from 6 : 00 to 18 : 30
  • Uses Cerner EMR; prior Cerner experience preferred
  • Charge responsibilities required
  • Expected to provide care in both Phase I PACU and Phase II Recovery areas
  • Team covers a wide variety of post-op diagnoses including orthopedic, general, and vascular surgeries
  • First-time travelers are accepted for this unit
  • Must be willing to float between Pre-Op and PACU as necessary
  • Return staff must have at least 1 year separation before returning as a traveler
  • Navy scrubs are required and are not provided
  • Pre-employment online modules must be completed prior to start and may continue into orientation
  • Up to 7 days RTO allowed per 13-week contract (not in the first two weeks), must be requested up front
  • Local candidates accepted at a lower rate if residing within 60 miles of the facility

    • \n \n Requirements\n

  • Active MD or compact RN license required
  • Current ACLS, BLS, and PALS certifications required
  • Minimum 2 years recent PACU experience required
  • Charge nurse experience necessary
  • Ambulatory / outpatient and pain management skills required
  • Experience caring for post-orthopedic, general, vascular (bypasses / fistula creations), and spine surgery (anterior / posterior fusion, cervical fusion, orthopedics) recovery patients
  • Cardiac monitoring skills required
  • Two supervisor references from the past two years required
  • Flu vaccine required

    • \n Benefits\n

  • High Pay and Bonuses
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
  • 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

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    American Traveler Job ID #P-633207. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title : Travel RN - PACU

    About American Traveler

    With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

    With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

    American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24 / 7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

    With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.

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