Travel Contract

PACU Registered Nurse
New Orleans, LA
Prime Staffing
5x8 hrs

$1,952/week
Posted 1 day ago

Overview

  • Start Date07/20/2026
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • Duration8 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$1,952/week

Description

ID: 63848715 Shift: Day 5x8-Hour (12:00 - 20:30) Description: Please ensure your traveler is aware of the below: Upon accepting an assignment and starting your role, your unit manager may assign you to an "Emergency Team" where there will be an expectation to stay at the facility until after the event passes or be part of the relief team. Specific details pertaining to pay will be relayed on each emergency event, as impacts vary.By signing your travel contract to take a position with Ochsner Health, you accept the above and will report as assigned by your immediate unit manager if an emergency event were to occur. You should not apply for a role at Ochsner Health if you are not comfortable with the above.---------------------------------Shift: 1430 - 2300Certs: BLS, ACLS, & PALSCall: Every 3rd weekend, usually scheduled on a volunteer basis, call would be 7a-7p or 7p-7aHolidays: Part of call scheduleRatio: 1:22 Yrs Exp RequiredUnit will not accept 1st time travelersScrub color: Royal blue*RATIOS* - Can go up to 1:4 to accommodate overflow patients that are waiting for room assignmentsBackfill. C DuCree (cancellation 5/14) / N. Johnson (cancellation 6/18) Modified Time:7/20/2026 12:00:00 AM Account Manager: Ashley Belarmino Account Manager Email: COVID-19 Vaccine: Required - Medical/Religious Exemptions Only Flu Vaccine: Required - No Exemptions Submittals:Low Job Requirements & Qualifications Previous Charge Experience : Preferred Years of Experience : 2 Patient Ratio Experience : 2 Charting System Experience : Preferred Charting System Name : Epic Community Hospital Experience : Preferred LTAC Experience : Preferred Trauma Level I Experience : Preferred Trauma Level II Experience : - Travel Experience Required : Yes Certifications : ACLS, BLS, PALSSkills : End-Tidal CO2 monitoring*, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm repair*, Accessing/Managing Ports*, Airway assessment, Ambulatory/Outpatient*, Anterior/ Posterior fusion*, Antiarrhythmics*, Anticoagulation therapy*, Antihypertensives*, Arterial line management*, AV fistula/shunt*, Blood Product Administration*, Cardiac*, Cardiac Arrest/CPR, Cardioversion*, Care of Ventilated Patient*, Carotid Endarterectomy*, Central line care/management*, Cervical fusions*, Chest tube management*, Cholecystectomy*, Circulation Checks*, Colon surgery*, Conscious Sedation*, Discharge Instructions*, Dysrhythmia recognition/management*, Emergency Medications*, Endo/Laparoscopic*, ENT*, External ventricular drain (EVD)*, Extubation LMA/ET*, Fresh tracheostomy*, General*, General*, Gyn*, Hyperglycemia/Hypoglycemia Protocols*, Hypothermia protocol*, Inpatient*, Insulin protocols*, Interpretation and communication of lab values*, Interpretation of Arterial Blood Gases (ABGs)*, Intubation*, Isolation Precautions/PPE*, IV vasopressors*, Level I Trauma Center*, Local*, Malignant Hyperthermia Protocol*, Management of pediatric patients*, Medication reconciliation*, Monitored Anesthesia Care (MAC)*, Narcotics/Opioid Analgesics*, Nerve Blocks*, Neuro*, Neuro/Spine*, Obtain 12 lead EKG/ECG*, Open reduction and internal fixation*, Ophthalmology*, Ortho*, Ortho/Spine*, Ortho/Total joints*, Pacemaker Insertion*, Pain assessment & management*, Pain Management*, PCA pump management*, Pedi PACU*, Phase I PACU*, Phase II Recovery*, PICC line care and management*, Placement of Oral/nasal airways, Plastics*, Podiatry*, Post Cath Lab Procedures*, Post-epidural management*, Pre/Post Cath lab procedures*, Pre/Post Endoscopy procedures*, Pre/Post IR procedures*, Pre/Post Operative procedures*, Procedural Sedation Administration/Monitoring*, RASS (Richmond Agitation Sedation Scale)*, Renal surgery*, Reversal agents*, Review History and Physical*, Robotics*, Spinal*, Spine surgery*, Starting and maintaining IVs*, Straight urinary catheterization female*, Straight urinary catheterization male*, Stroke Scale*, Thoracic*, Tonsillectomy*, Total joint replacement*, TURP*, Urology*, Vascular*, Vascular surgery*, Wound Vacs* Unit Details Staffing & Scheduling Scheduling Type : - Patient Ratios Days : 2 Patient Ratios Nights : 2 Patient Ratios Weekends : 2 Float Required : - Call Required : - Weekend Coverage : - Number of Weekend Shifts Per Contract : - Pre-Approved Time Off : none Orientation Hours : 8 Facility & Patient Care Details Patient Age Groups : Adolescents, Infants, Adults, Pediatrics, Geriatrics Daily Census : - Number of Visits Per Day : - Number of Rooms : - Number of Beds : - Additional Unit Information Interdisciplinary Support : Interpretation Services, Radiology, Pharmacy Patient Diagnoses : - Special Procedures/Unit Details : - Special Equipment : - #Tier2 Travel Compliance Facility does not accept local travelers. Must be over 65 miles (address on drivers license to site address) Must have 2 years experience in specialty for all locations. (New Orleans operating room req. 3 years) **NO CALL IN!** RTO must be on profile and brought up in the interview or there is a high chance offer's will be rescinded. Compact or LA license in hand upon submittal Allied Candidates booked with pending license - Candidate must apply for Allied Health licensure within 72 hours of signing Orientation held 5 days a week References: Not required for submission, however 2 Manager/Supervisor references will be required to obtain clearance to start contract. Recruiter, please obtain Manager/Supervisor contact information prior to submission. Charge RNs are NOT acceptable. PDF format AHA certifications are required AWHONN Intermediate is required for L D RN CPI required for all CNA ER nurses must have CPI, or be able to get it before start. This cert is somewhat difficult to get, so please be prepared for this. NURSYS Reports for RNs must be sent with profile. Please ensure that the NURSYS is up to date (within 4 weeks of submission date). Resources who worked as permanent staff or in-house agency contractors must be separated from Ochsner Health System for 1 full year before they can return as travel. Modules: Modules are billable Modules are completed during orientation and factored in orientation hours Modules are recorded via facility Submittal Details: #Tier2 Travel ComplianceFacility does not accept local travelers. Must be over 65 miles (address on drivers license to site address)Must have 2 years experience in specialty for all locations. (New Orleans operating room req. 3 years)**NO CALL IN!**RTO must be on profile and brought up in the interview or there is a high chance offer's will be rescinded.Compact or LA license in hand upon submittalAllied Candidates booked with pending license - Candidate must apply for Allied Health licensure within 72 hours of signingOrientation held 5 days a weekReferences: Not required for submission, however 2 Manager/Supervisor references will be required to obtain clearance to start contract. Recruiter, please obtain Manager/Supervisor contact information prior to submission. Charge RNs are NOT acceptable. PDF formatAHA certifications are requiredAWHONN Intermediate is required for L&D RNCPI required for all CNAER nurses must have CPI, or be able to get it before start.  This cert is somewhat difficult to get, so please be prepared for this.NURSYS Reports for RNs must be sent with profile. Please ensure that the NURSYS is up to date (within 4 weeks of submission date).Resources who worked as permanent staff or in-house agency contractors must be separated from Ochsner Health System for 1 full year before they can return as travel.Modules:Modules are billableModules are completed during orientation and factored in orientation hoursModules are recorded via facility Guaranteed Hours: Contract Weeks:56
Prime Staffing Job ID #37381984. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN:PACU,08:00:00-16:00:00

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Prime Staffing

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At Prime Staffing, we understand the importance of finding the perfect fit for both our clients and candidates. Prime Staffing utilizes a unique matchmaking approach, providing the most qualified contingent staffing to our clients, and the most competitive contracts to our workforce. Our experienced team takes the time to get to know both our clients and candidates, their needs, and preferences, to ensure that each placement is a success.

We offer a wide range of staffing services including temporary, temp-to-perm, and direct hire placements. Our extensive network of qualified candidates includes nurses, allied healthcare professionals, corporate support professionals and executives.

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About New Orleans, LA

As a Travel PreOp / PACU Nurse in New Orleans, LA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • New Orleans' cost of living is slightly lower than the national average.
  • Wages may not fully match the lower cost of living, but the overall affordability is favorable for many.
Weather
  • Average summer highs range from 89°F to 92°F, while winter lows range from 45°F to 47°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are readily available in New Orleans, especially in popular areas like the French Quarter and Garden District.
Transportation
  • New Orleans is fairly car-friendly, but public transportation options include buses and streetcars, which are convenient for getting around the city.
Demographics
  • New Orleans is a diverse city with a mix of African, French, and American influences.
  • The age range is varied, and common health issues may include obesity and cardiovascular diseases.
  • There is a large population of travel nurses due to the city's vibrant healthcare industry.
Things to Do
  • New Orleans is known for its vibrant restaurant scene, live music, and rich cultural heritage.
  • Visitors can enjoy iconic foods like gumbo and po'boys, explore art galleries and live music venues, and participate in outdoor activities along the Mississippi River.
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