Consolidated Medical Travel is seeking a travel nurse RN PACU - Post Anesthesia Care for a travel nursing job in Merced, California.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 04/07/2025
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
PROFILE REVIEW
MANAGER WILL INTERVIEW
START DATES: 3/24 or 4/7
Unit Periop (pre/post surgery)--both inpatient and outpatient
# beds 16 beds
Certs BLS, ACLS, PALS
Ratios 1 to 1 fresh post op and then 1 to 2 for next phase; preop 1 to 5: Post recover 1 to 4 (if holding)
EMR Cerner-surginet
Charge Nurse Yes
Nurse Aides No
Weekend Requirement 1 Weekend per month
Holidays On call
Scrub Color Provided
Tele GE
IV Team No, RN's must have strong IV skills
RT 24/7 Yes
Pharmacy 24/7 Yes
Call Will take one week day of call as well as one weekend per month at minimum (this is for nurses AND techs)
Shifts 12 hour w/ staggered start times from 6am-1030am
Floating Endoscopy and outpatient surgery center
Floor specific orientation One week but varied based on experience
Common diagnosis / Types of patients Robotic and regular Lap chole, lap appy, colon resec, hernia, hysters, spine cases, total joints (hips, knees, shoulder), Cardiac Cath’s, not much eye or ENT currently, no open cardiac
Additional Notes Will do outpatient blood transfusions and infusions in the PACU