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Job description
American Traveler is seeking a Pediatric PACU RN for a day-shift assignment requiring PALS certification and pediatric PACU experience.
Job Details
• Work in the Pediatric PACU of a short-term acute care teaching hospital,
• 1:1 patient ratio,
• Day shift schedule, 3x12 hours from 7:00 to 19:00,
• No weekends or on-call required,
• Floating to other units and sister facilities within the health system may be required based on skill set,
• Uses Epic for charting,
• Cases include ENT, ophthalmology, ortho, and plastics surgeries,
• Exposure to various anesthesia types including conscious sedation, general, local, MAC, and nerve blocks,
Job Requirements
• Active RN license (Compact must be in hand at submission),
• Current certifications: BLS and PALS required, ACLS preferred,
• OR RN license required,
• Minimum 1 year of pediatric PACU experience required,
• Prior travel nursing experience required,
• Epic charting experience required,
• Experience with cardiac monitoring and dysrhythmia recognition/management,
• Skilled in pain assessment and management, including RASS scale,
• Familiarity with malignant hyperthermia protocol,
• 2 references covering 1 year of experience within the last 3 years, from supervisory roles,
Additional Information
• Provide perianesthesia care to pediatric surgical patients, including monitoring for conscious sedation, general, local, and MAC anesthesia,
• Administer medications including narcotics/opioid analgesics and reversal agents as needed,
• Must have a personal vehicle for this assignment,
• Scrub color is any color, except OR/Cath Lab where scrubs are provided,
• Must commit to working 3 of the 5 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day),
• Local candidates accepted at a lower bill rate,
• Radius requirement of 50 miles for local candidate consideration,
• Former permanent staff may return as travelers after a 3-month waiting period, provided they reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility,
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply provided minimum experience requirements are met
Worksite address
minter, AL, 36761, US
Who can apply
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