PACU RN
Cape Girardeau, MO
American Traveler
4x10 hrs, Days

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 4x10hrs
• Hours: 40 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Nov 9, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 2

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a PACU Days position requiring a MO or compact RN license and ACLS, BLS, and PALS certifications.

Details

• Works in the Recovery Room/PACU department of a hospital setting
• Day shift schedule, 3x12, 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM
• Every other weekend required
• Rotating holiday coverage required
• Floating within scope as needed
• Uses EPIC EMR system

Requirements

• Active RN license (MO or Compact) required at time of consideration
• Current certifications required: ACLS, BLS, and PALS
• Minimum 1 year of recent experience in PACU specialty required
• No gaps in employment of 90+ days within the past 12 months
• Valid U.S. Social Security Number required

Additional Information

• Provide comprehensive nursing care including pre- and post-operative monitoring and recovery support
• Administer medications, manage IV therapy including central line care, and monitor for adverse reactions
• Recognize and respond quickly to emergency situations and changing patient conditions
• Collaborate with healthcare team members to develop and modify patient care plans
• Supervise and delegate duties to unlicensed assistive personnel as needed
• Flu vaccination required for all travelers from November 1 through April 1, with exemptions requiring client approval
• Black scrub color required
• Up to 5 days of requested time off allowed, must be made up during the assignment
• Local candidates accepted, though bill rate may be reduced for those within 50 miles of the facility
• Level III Emergency and Trauma Center with Comprehensive Cardiac Center, Primary Stroke Center, and STEMI Center designations