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Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - PACU - Post Anesthetic Care
Cortez, CO
EGA Associates
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$3,024/week

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$3,024/week

Benefits

  • Holiday Pay
  • Company provided housing options
  • Sick pay
  • Referral bonus
  • Employee assistance programs
  • Vision benefits
  • Discount program
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Medical benefits
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Dental benefits
  • Benefits start day 1
  • License and certification reimbursement
  • Life insurance

Description

Administer nursing care to patients in an efficient, safe, and courteous manner using appropriate nursing procedures. The Same Day Care (SDC), Operating Room (OR) Circulator, Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) nurse must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served in surgical services. The individual must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements, and to provide the care needed as described in the department's policies and procedures. The nurse must be clinically competent to care for patients, knowledgeable about surgical processes and can identify complications. Evaluates, plans and implements nursing care for the surgical patient population. The SDC/OR/PACU RN works directly with the surgeon and must be able to assist the physician during operating procedures. Functions in a same day care, circulating and PACU nurse role, and may also function as a scrub nurse and/or first assist. He or she must have the ability to utilize information technologies to meet patient needs and provide evidence-based knowledge at the point of care to improve health outcomes.

 

Jennifer Hansen
Jennifer Hansen
EGA Associates Job ID #222621. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

Employer

EGA Associates

4.3rating(6 reviews)
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Awesome team to work with!

My recruiter, Jenny, is awesome to work with!! The responsiveness of the whole staff was superb; they are always readily available to answer any questions you may have. They are there to help you through the entire hiring process and made the whole process very easy. Great opportunity if you are trying to get in the federal government!

Absalom D
Absalom D
Medical Technologist (Allied Health Professional)
Review of EGA Associates on May 15, 2023
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About
EGA Associates is a Veteran owned staffing firm that assists the federal medical centers with their healthcare staffing needs. We take pride in giving back to those who have sacrificed so much for our country.
At EGA, our employees are family.
We offer: Competitive Compensation, Paid Federal Holidays, Health, Vision, Dental, and Life Insurance, Paid Sick Time
Response timemore than a day
Travel jobs$1,456–5,156/week
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About Cortez, CO

As a travel nurse in Cortez, CO here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Cortez has a cost of living slightly below the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • In summer, average highs are around 88°F and lows around 54°F.
  • In winter, average highs are around 41°F and lows around 15°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short-term rentals are relatively easy to find in Cortez, offering flexibility for travel nurses.
Transportation
  • Cortez is car-friendly, and public transportation options are limited.
Demographics
  • The population in Cortez is diverse, with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues include allergies and respiratory conditions.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Cortez offers a variety of restaurants with local and international cuisine, art galleries showcasing local artists, live music events, opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and biking, and access to nearby national parks for recreational activities.
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