PACU RN
New York, NY
American Traveler
4x12 hrs, Days

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 4x12hrs
• Hours: 48 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Dec 7, 2026
• Length: 12 weeks
• Openings: 5

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced PACU RN for a 12-week assignment requiring an active NY RN license and 2 years of PACU experience.

Details

• Work in the PACU unit of a hospital setting
• Patient population includes Pedi PACU, Phase I and Phase II Recovery, and Pre-Post surgical patients
• Surgical case exposure includes Bariatrics, ENT, General, Gyn, Neuro/Spine, Ortho/Total joints, Plastics, Robotics, Thoracic, Transplant, Urology, and Vascular
• Cares for patients receiving General, Local, MAC, Nerve Block, Spinal, and Epidural anesthesia
• Performs respiratory monitoring including End-Tidal CO2, airway assessment, and chest tube management
• Manages arterial lines, CVP monitoring, and dysrhythmia recognition
• Administers IV therapy, blood products, and manages central and PICC lines
• Day shift schedule, 4x12 hours, 8:00 AM to 8:30 PM
• EPIC EMR experience preferred but not required

Requirements

• Active NY RN license in hand or ETA on issue date
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
• Minimum 2 years of PACU experience required
• Copies of certifications required for consideration
• Full SSN and DOB required for consideration
• Two managerial professional references required; Charge RN references not accepted
• Hard copy of license required, to be ordered within 48 hours of signing if needed
• EKG testing required and must be completed within 72 hours of signing
• Copy of official diploma required for candidates with international degrees

Additional Information

• Provide perianesthesia nursing care across Phase I and Phase II recovery settings
• Six positions available for this assignment
• RTO must be limited to five days or less, with no RTO requested during the first two weeks of the assignment
• Local candidates accepted at the same rate
• Former NYU permanent staff must wait one year before being eligible to return as a traveler
• Candidates may submit to up to three jobs at a time
• Parking is available at an employee garage at no fee, or street parking is available