Travel Contract

PACU RN
Cedar Rapids, IA
Travel Nurses, Inc.
5x8 hrs

$2,241/week

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Overview

Start DateASAP
Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
Duration13 weeks

Pay

1% higher than average Registered Nurse / Post Anesthesia Care Nurse pay in Iowa

Estimated total pay

$2,241/week

Benefits

Weekly pay
401k retirement plan
Life insurance

Qualifications

The employer will review your Vivian profile and compare it against the job qualifications listed below.

Required

Profile

Resume

Work Experience

Registered Nurse (1 year)

Certifications

Basic Life Support

Other

1 Year Unit Experience Within the Last 3 Years

Other qualifications

License

Iowa Nursing License

Description

Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) Registered Nurse (RN)

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Assignment Details

Temp assignment
Days
13 weeks
12-bed unit
2:1 ratio
Population: all types
Drips and titrations
EPIC EMR experience required
Current/recent pediatric care experience required
Strong experience reading telemetry required
Strong experience measuring telemetry required
Drips/titration experience required
May or may not accept first-time travelers
Must work 1–2 of 3 upcoming winter holidays unless the unit is closed
Local candidates are not accepted; candidates must live at least 50 miles from the facility based on driver’s license

Required Qualifications

Valid RN license in Iowa
PACU - Post Anesthesia Care (2 years of experience)
PACU - Post Anesthesia Care experience within the last year
BLS issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
ACLS issued by American Heart Association
PALS issued by American Heart Association
Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
Experience working with Pediatric patients
Driver's License
Strong experience reading telemetry
Drips and titration experience
Pediatrics PACU - Post Anesthetic Care experience
Experience with Epic

Preferred Qualifications

Professional reference/reference check from within 24 months of today’s date

Additional Notes

Orientation dates listed: 10/12, 10/19, 10/26, 11/2
Sooner starts will be prioritized

Employer

Travel Nurses, Inc.

4.4rating(19 reviews)

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Fantastic!

Marissa was great to work with and I look forward to working with her again on my next search

Review of Marissa Morgan on Feb 9, 2024

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About

Travel Nurses, Inc. is a nurse-founded and operated healthcare staffing agency connecting nurses and allied health professionals with opportunities nationwide. Since 1988, we’ve grown from supporting operating room teams in the Mid-South to serving a wide range of specialties across the country.

At our core, we believe healthcare professionals are the foundation of care. That belief drives everything we do, from how we support our clinicians to how we build long-term relationships.

We are committed to making travel simple, transparent and rewarding. With clear pay packages, dedicated recruiter support and a focus on career mobility, our clinicians can move forward with confidence.

Wherever your career takes you, you’ll never go alone.

Response timewithin an hour

Travel jobs$503–5,999/week

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About Cedar Rapids, IA

As a Travel Post Anesthesia Care Nurse in Cedar Rapids, IA here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages generally match the lower cost of living.

Weather

Average summer highs of 83°F and winter lows of 13°F, with occasional snowfall.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially near medical facilities.

Transportation

Car-friendly city with easy access to highways.
Limited public transportation options.

Demographics

Diverse population with a wide age range.
Common health issues include obesity and heart disease.
Cedar Rapids has a growing population of travel nurses.

Things to Do

Plenty of restaurants offering diverse cuisines, vibrant art and music scene, various sports activities, and beautiful outdoor spaces for hiking and biking.

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