Travel Contract

Preop/PACU RN, Outpatient Surgery
Ithaca, NY
Olaro
3x12 hrs

$2,475/week
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Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • Duration12 weeks
  • Setting
    Outpatient

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,475/week

Description

Job Title

Preop/PACU RN - Surgical Services


Location

  • City: Ithaca
  • State: New York

Employment Type

  • Long-Term Assignment (LTA)
  • Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Description

  • Role: Registered Nurse in Outpatient Surgery/Day Surgery setting
  • Responsibilities include Preoperative and Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) nursing
  • On-call requirement: Approximately 3-4 weeknight calls and one 24-hour weekend call every 8 weeks
    • Weeknight call hours: 9 PM – 7 AM
    • Weekend call hours: 7 AM – 7 AM
  • Shift options:
    • 6 AM – 6 PM
    • 7 AM – 7 PM
    • 8 AM – 8 PM
    • 9 AM – 9 PM

Required Qualifications

  • Valid RN license in New York
  • Minimum 2 years of PreOp / PACU - Post Anesthesia Care experience, including experience within the last year
  • Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
  • BLS certification issued by American Heart Association
  • PALS certification issued by American Heart Association
  • ACLS certification
  • Rhythm Interpretation Exam completion prior to start
  • Valid Driver's License

Employer

Olaro

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16 nurses recommend working with Olaro

5.0rating

Pros

Fast, proactive, excellent results!

Cons

No cons. He’s a pro.

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Olaro Company Description


Olaro is a trusted partner in healthcare staffing, connecting nurses and allied health

professionals with opportunities nationwide. For over 35 years, we’ve helped clinicians

expand their horizons by matching them with assignments that fit their lifestyle, career

goals, and personal ambitions.


At Olaro, we value your expertise and support your growth at every step. We offer

competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and access to diverse clinical experiences

that build your skills and open doors to new possibilities. With 24/7 support, streamlined

onboarding, and a team committed to your success, you’ll always have a proven guide

by your side.


Whether you want to explore new locations, broaden your clinical experience, or

achieve better work–life balance, Olaro provides the flexibility and support to help you

thrive. Join us, and let’s shape the future of healthcare together.

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About Ithaca, NY

As a Travel PreOp / PACU Nurse in Ithaca, NY here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Ithaca, NY is slightly higher than the national average, primarily due to housing costs.
  • However, wages in the healthcare industry generally match up with the cost of living.
Weather
  • Ithaca experiences a continental climate with average summer highs around 80°F and winter lows around 15°F.
  • Snowfall is common in the winter months.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Ithaca, and they can be relatively easy to find, especially with the presence of Cornell University and Ithaca College in the area.
Transportation
  • Ithaca is somewhat car-friendly, but it also offers public transportation through TCAT buses.
  • The city is known for being pedestrian and bike-friendly as well.
Demographics
  • Ithaca is a diverse community with a mix of college students, families, and professionals.
  • The population includes a wide age range due to the presence of the universities.
  • Common health issues may include seasonal allergies due to the lush natural surroundings.
  • There is a notable population of travel nurses in the area due to the healthcare facilities and educational institutions.
Things to Do
  • Ithaca offers a vibrant food scene with diverse restaurants, a thriving arts and music community, and various outdoor activities such as hiking, waterfalls, and wineries.
  • Sports enthusiasts can enjoy local college sports events and outdoor recreational opportunities.
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