PACU Registered Nurse
Mora, MN
Cross Country Nurses
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Job Summary

Nurse, Post Anesthesia Care Unit. This role provides care for patients recovering from surgical procedures in Phase I and Phase II recovery areas. The position supports a range of cases, including orthopedic, podiatric, ophthalmic, ear, nose, and throat, gynecologic, general surgical, urologic, and pain injection procedures.

Job Details

• Schedule: Day shifts, 8 hours per shift, Monday through Friday, with a minimum of 40 hours per week. The schedule is either 7:30 a.m.3:30 p.m. or 8:00 a.m.4:30 p.m.
• Required Qualifications: Minimum of 3 years of Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) experience; Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certifications from the American Heart Association (AHA); active nursing license required for submission.
• Preferred Qualifications: First-time travelers may be considered.
• Float: Float rotation may be required.
• Additional Information:
  • Provides one-to-one patient care in the recovery area.
  • May float to preoperative care.
  • Responsibilities include recovering patients following surgical procedures and monitoring cardiac rhythms.
  • Occasional recovery of intensive care patients may be required.
  • No weeknight, weekend, or holiday call requirements.
  • Unit orientation consists of a half-day session.

Benefits

The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:

• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits