PACU Registered Nurse
Midland, TX
LanceSoft
5x8 hrs, Evenings

Urgent backfillBLS, ACLS, PALS and NIH requiredMonday to FridayCall required2 yrs exp preferred - all surgeries except heartsExp with peds required and critical care strongly preferredMust help with coverage in Pre-OpLevel II trauma exp preferredCandidate must have experience recovering ortho, neuro, general, urology, dental (Adults and PEDs), GYN, and PEDS ENT (T & A, BMT, etc)Traveler should have experience with monitoring patients with nerve blocks, chest tube insertions, central lines, intubation and A-lines Modified Time:8/10/2026 4:00:00 AM Account Manager: Christine Stanko Account Manager Email: COVID-19 Vaccine: Not Required Flu Vaccine: Required - Medical/Religious Exemptions and Declinations Allowed Submittals:Low Job Requirements & Qualifications Previous Charge Experience : - Years of Experience : 2 Patient Ratio Experience : 2 Charting System Experience : Preferred Charting System Name : Cerner Community Hospital Experience : - LTAC Experience : - Trauma Level I Experience : - Trauma Level II Experience : Preferred Travel Experience Required : Yes Certifications : ACLS, BLS, PALSSkills : Inpatient, Phase I PACU, Arterial line management, Dysrhythmia recognition/management, Blood Product Administration, Central line care/management, IV vasopressors, Narcotics/Opioid Analgesics, Reversal agents, External ventricular drain (EVD)*, ICP monitoring*, Care of Ventilated Patient, Conscious Sedation, Post-epidural management*, General, Local, Monitored Anesthesia Care (MAC), Nerve Blocks, Spinal, Malignant Hyperthermia Protocol*, Pain assessment & management, PCA pump management*, RASS (Richmond Agitation Sedation Scale)*, Bariatrics*, ENT, General, Gyn, Neuro, Ophthalmology*, Ortho, Vascular*, Gastric bypass*, Gastric Sleeve*, Hyperglycemia/Hypoglycemia Protocols*, Renal surgery*, Bilateral tubal ligation*, Accessing/Managing Ports*, PICC line care and management*, Stroke Scale*, Eye trauma*, Abdominoplasty*, Breast augmentation*, Placement of Oral/nasal airways*, Obtain 12 lead EKG/ECG*, Wound Vacs*, Plastics*, Podiatry*, Level III Trauma Center, Pedi PACU, Cardiac Arrest/CPR, Tonsillectomy, Cholecystectomy, Colon surgery, TURP, Hysterectomy, Mastectomy, Phlebotomy, Starting and maintaining IVs, Antiarrhythmics, Anticoagulation therapy, Antihypertensives, Emergency Medications, Procedural Sedation Administration/Monitoring, Anterior/ Posterior fusion, Cervical fusions, Craniotomy, Spine surgery, Circulation Checks, Open reduction and internal fixation, Total joint replacement, Management of pediatric patients, Airway assessment, Chest tube management, Obtain Operative/Procedural Consent, Pre/Post Operative procedures, Pre-Op Medications, Review History and Physical, Interpretation and communication of lab values, Isolation Precautions/PPE, Endo/Laparoscopic, Neuro/Spine, Ortho/Spine, Ortho/Total joints, Robotics, Urology, Pediatric patients Unit Details Staffing & Scheduling Scheduling Type : - Patient Ratios Days : 2 Patient Ratios Nights : - Patient Ratios Weekends : - Float Required : - Call Required : 6-8 days per month (varies); self-scheduled Weekend Coverage : - Number of Weekend Shifts Per Contract : minimum of 1 Pre-Approved Time Off : none Orientation Hours : - Facility & Patient Care Details Patient Age Groups : Adolescents, Adults, Pediatrics, Geriatrics Daily Census : 30 Number of Visits Per Day : - Number of Rooms : - Number of Beds : 21 Additional Unit Information Interdisciplinary Support : Respiratory Services, Interpretation Services, Radiology, Rapid Response Teams, Pharmacy, Transportation Patient Diagnoses : We do all surgeries except hearts. All ages from 8 months old to 100+ years old.Must have strong experience with Peds patients (ENT, dental, ortho etc). Heavy volume of ortho, general, GYN, neuro, urology. Special Procedures/Unit Details : Nurse will have to orient to Preop Holding. Our Preop Holding and PACU are connected, so the nurses float if needed. We do not float to other departments. Special Equipment : - #Tier2 Travel Compliance RTO required with submission, expect to work some holidays Pending license accepted with submission, must be active before start Local Radius: 50 miles Local Rule: not accepted Charting: Cerner experience preferred Hard document due date: 3 business days prior to start. May be flexible on a case by case basis if CL communicates pending docs/ETAs to facility contact by doc due date. An on-site drug screen will be conducted with the following panels: Amphetamine, Barbiturate, Benzodiazepine, Cocaine, Meth, Methadone, Opiates, Oxycodone, PCP, Marijuana, and Buprenorphine. Failure will result in a cancelation or assignment. Submittal Details: #Tier2 Travel ComplianceRTO required with submission, expect to work some holidaysPending license accepted with submission, must be active before startLocal Radius: 50 milesLocal Rule: not acceptedCharting: Cerner experience preferredHard document due date: 3 business days prior to start. May be flexible on a case by case basis if CL communicates pending docs/ETAs to facility contact by doc due date.An on-site drug screen will be conducted with the following panels: Amphetamine, Barbiturate, Benzodiazepine, Cocaine, Meth, Methadone, Opiates, Oxycodone, PCP, Marijuana, and Buprenorphine. Failure will result in a cancelation or assignment.