PACU Registered Nurse
New Orleans, LA
American Traveler
4x10 hrs, Days

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a PACU position caring for cardiology and cardiac procedure patients, requiring a LA or compact RN license and at least two years of prior PACU or Pre/Post Op experience.

Responsibilities

• Work in the PACU of a hospital setting
• Care provided for pre- and post-operative cardiology and cardiac procedure patients
• Unit handles LHC, RHC, TAVR, ablations, TEE, cardioversion, loop recorders, pacemakers, and vascular procedures
• Utilizes specialized equipment including a vein finder and bladder scanner
• Four 10-hour day shifts per week, with start times of 5:00 or 9:00 (to be determined during interview)
• Will not consider local candidates; must reside at least 65 miles from the facility
• May be assigned to an Emergency Team with expectations to remain at facility during events or provide relief support
• Royal blue or white scrubs required
• Discuss all requested time off during interview to ensure consideration
• Will report as directed by unit manager during emergency events

Requirements

• Active LA or compact RN license required
• Minimum 2 years of PACU or Pre/Post Op RN experience
• Certifications required: ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS, all must be from AHA
• No first-time travelers accepted

Benefits

• 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