Travel Nurse RN - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
Fort Worth, TX
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Evenings

Job Description

American Traveler is hiring a travel RN for a PACU position in Fort Worth, TX, requiring at least 2 years of experience, an active TX RN license, and on-call availability including weekends.

Responsibilities

• Hospital PACU (Post-Anesthesia Care Unit) setting
• Day shift schedule, 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM, 12-hour shifts
• 36 hours per week
• 13-week contract with potential for permanent conversion
• Patient ratio of 2:1
• On-call required, including on-call weekends
• Epic EMR experience preferred
• Conduct clinical assessments and manage individualized patient care plans using the nursing process
• Delegate tasks to appropriate healthcare personnel in accordance with the Texas Nursing Practice Act
• Facilitate patient and family education throughout the care continuum
• Collaborate interdependently with the healthcare team to deliver integrated patient care
• Navy scrubs required
• Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility — local travelers are not accepted
• Candidates who have previously worked as a permanent employee at any Baylor facility may have restricted eligibility

Requirements

• Active TX RN license (or compact license with TX authorization) required
• Current certifications required: BLS (AHA), ACLS, and PALS
• Minimum 2 years of ICU experience required
• PACU or post-surgical recovery experience preferred
• Two professional references required for consideration
• Date of birth and SSN required for consideration
• Flu vaccination is mandatory with no exemptions 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