Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
Sacramento, CA
Care Career
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$2,854/week
Posted Today

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,854/week
  • Estimated taxable pay
    $1,160/week
  • Estimated non-taxable stipends
    $1,694/week

Benefits

  • Referral bonus
  • Weekly pay
  • Medical benefits
  • Continuing Education
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits

Qualifications

The employer will review your Vivian profile and compare it against the job qualifications listed below.
Required
    Profile
  • Your "Profile Strength" must be at 100%
    Work Experience
  • Registered Nurse (2 years)
Other qualifications
    Education
  • Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Science in Nursing or Associate of Science in Nursing

Description

POSITION TITLE

PACU RN – Post-Anesthesia Care Unit
Care Setting: Acute Care
EMR: Cerner

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE

  • PACU experience required.
  • Must have completed at least one travel assignment.
  • Must be flexible and dependable, including covering call-outs and switching shifts when needed.
  • Must be able to read and interpret EKG strips.
  • Experience with total hips/knees, general surgery, da Vinci, neuro, and urology cases.
  • Pediatric dental cases occur on some Fridays; 1:1 care for pediatric patients.

SCHEDULE

  • 8-hour day shifts with varied start times: 7:30 AM, 8:30 AM, 9:30 AM, 10:30 AM, or occasionally 2:00 PM.

REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS

  • BLS – AHA
  • ACLS – AHA
  • NIHSS
  • PALS – AHA

LICENSE

  • Active applicable nursing license required.

Employer

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About Sacramento, CA

As a Travel Post Anesthesia Care Nurse in Sacramento, CA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Lower than many other California cities, closer to the national average.
  • Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs around 94°F and lows around 60°F.
  • Average winter highs around 54°F and lows around 38°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Plenty of options for short term rentals, relatively easy to find due to the lower cost of living compared to other California cities.
Transportation
  • Car-friendly city with relatively easy traffic.
  • Limited public transportation options compared to larger cities.
Demographics
  • Diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include allergies due to the abundance of trees.
  • Sacramento has a growing population of travel nurses.
Things to Do
  • Abundance of restaurants, gastropubs, and breweries.
  • Rich art and cultural scene with museums like the Crocker Art Museum.
  • Sports enthusiasts can enjoy games of the Sacramento Kings.
  • Plenty of outdoor activities in the city's large parks and recreation areas.
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