Cardiac Pre/Post Op PACU RN
Phoenix, AZ
ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

RN Position Job Notes:

Travel or Local Registered Nurse needed for ASAP start. A minimum of 2+ years of recent hospital bedside experience is required. Candidates must be able to start within 5 weeks. Opportunity for extension upon successful completion of the initial assignment. $750 referral bonus available.

Opportunity:

RN - PACU

Job Details:

• Work 12-hour day shifts with 3x12s schedule
• No block scheduling allowed
• 4 total weekend shifts required per 4 weeks
• Holiday coverage based on unit needs
• Patient ratio of 1:2
• 2 years of PACU experience required
• ICU experience required
• Required certifications: BLS and ACLS
• Must pass dysrhythmia exam prior to acceptance (2 attempts allowed)
• Pass/fail exam required on day 1 of orientation
• Complete SIMs Lab for Foley catheter insertion and central line dressing changes
• 2 days floor-specific orientation provided
• Charge nurse responsibilities included
• No floating required
• Use Cerner EMR system and Phillips telemetry
• Must have natural hair color and no facial piercings
• Men must be clean shaven for fit testing
• Must have own vehicle for travel
• Blue scrubs provided by hospital
• Care for cardiac catheterization lab recovery patients under general anesthesia and conscious sedation

Facility:

This major medical center operates as a Level 1 trauma facility providing comprehensive acute care services. The facility features a cardiac pre and post-operative unit with 24/7 respiratory therapy and pharmacy support. The organization maintains high standards for clinical competency and requires rigorous orientation processes including simulation lab training to ensure patient safety and quality care delivery.

Location:

Phoenix, AZ

Phoenix offers year-round sunshine and serves as a major healthcare hub in the Southwest, providing excellent career opportunities for nursing professionals. The city combines urban amenities with stunning desert landscapes and outdoor recreation, making it an attractive destination for healthcare travelers seeking both professional growth and lifestyle benefits.