PACU Registered Nurse
Wichita, KS
Bestica
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,181/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
- Estimated taxable pay$935/week
- Estimated non-taxable stipends$1,246/week
Benefits
- Referral bonus
Description
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Travel RN – PACU (Recovery Room) | Wichita, KS | 13 Weeks | Day Shift
📍 Location: Wichita, Kansas
🕒 Shift: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM (Day Shift)
📅 Duration: 13 Weeks
📌 Openings: 2 Positions
✨ Position Overview
We are currently seeking an experienced PACU Registered Nurse (RN) for a travel assignment. This is a fast-paced recovery unit where patient care, teamwork, and adaptability are essential. If you thrive in a high-acuity environment and prioritize patient experience, this is a great opportunity.
🏥 Unit Details
- Unit: PACU / Recovery Room
- Beds: 30
- Patient Ratio:
- 1:2 (standard)
- 1:1 (higher acuity cases)
- Staffing:
- Days: 1 Charge RN + 12 RNs
- Nights: 2 RNs (often on-call)
- EMR System: Meditech
🩺 Key Responsibilities
- Provide post-anesthesia care to surgical patients
- Monitor patient recovery and vital signs
- Manage pain and ensure patient comfort
- Collaborate with surgical and anesthesia teams
✅ Required Qualifications
- Minimum 2 years of RN experience
- At least 1 year recent acute care PACU experience
- Active RN license
- BLS & ACLS certifications (required)
⭐ Preferred Qualifications
- Previous Meditech experience
- Flexibility with scheduling
- Strong critical thinking and multitasking skills
🔪 Common Procedures
- Craniotomies
- Orthopedic surgeries
💡 Ideal Candidate
- Calm under pressure and adaptable
- Team-oriented with a positive attitude
- Strong focus on patient care and experience
📞 Additional Requirements
- On-call required with a 30-minute response time
🚨 Important Notes
- Local candidates will NOT be considered for this role
- Full SSN is required at the time of submission
🚀 Why Choose This Assignment?
- Competitive pay package
- Work with an experienced and supportive team
- Exposure to diverse surgical cases
- Opportunity to work in a high-acuity, fast-paced environment
Employer
Bestica
7 nurses recommend working with Bestica
Pros
Yash is amazing . He made me feel safe and confident to start this new contract. Treats me like family !!!!!!!
Cons
None
Recommends working with Bestica
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About Wichita, KS
As a Travel Post Anesthesia Care Nurse in Wichita, KS here's what you should know:- Wichita's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs are around 90°F, while winter lows can dip to around 20°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Wichita, with a variety of options available for travel nurses.
- Wichita is car-friendly, with a well-maintained road network.
- Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
- Wichita has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to seasonal changes.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Wichita offers a vibrant food scene with diverse cuisine options.
- It also has a thriving arts and entertainment district in Old Town, featuring theaters, live music venues, and a variety of shops, bars, and clubs.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the city's parks, gardens, and recreational activities.
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