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PACU RN
Springfield, Oregon
PeaceHealth Sacred Heart Medical Center at Riverbend

$2,000-2,622/week
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Registered Nurse – PACU

Assignment Overview

  • Location: Springfield, Oregon
  • Employment type: Travel/Contract
  • Contract length: 13 weeks
  • Start date: ASAP, about 4 weeks from offer for compliance
  • Orientation: Held bi-weekly on 11/9, 11/23, and 12/7
  • Pending licenses: Considered

Schedule

  • Shift: Day, 4x10 hours (7:00–17:00 or 10:00–20:00; start times may vary)
  • Hours: 40 per week, 10 per day
  • Weekends: Every other weekend
  • On call: Required, up to 32 hours per 4-week cycle

Required Qualifications

  • Valid RN license in Oregon
  • Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
  • PACU (Post Anesthesia Care) experience: 2 years
  • PACU (Post Anesthesia Care) experience within the last year
  • One completed travel assignment
  • ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) issued by American Heart Association, American Red Cross, or Military Training Network
  • BLS (Basic Life Support) issued by American Heart Association, American Red Cross, or Military Training Network
  • PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) issued by American Heart Association, American Red Cross, or Military Training Network
  • NIHSS
  • Experience with Epic

Pre-Start and Compliance Requirements

  • Background check: Completed within 60 days of start, including a 7-year search, Social Security verification, and federal and national criminal checks. Washington State Patrol check applies only to WA placements.
  • Exclusion checks: EPLS/GSA/SAM and HHS/OIG, run 15 days before start and every 45 days after
  • Education verification: Verification of highest education related to the specialty is required
  • Drug test: Within 30 days of start. Must include amphetamines, barbiturates, benzodiazepines, cocaine, methadone, 6-monoacetylmorphine, opiates, oxycodone/oxymorphone, PCP, and marijuana (required for Oregon candidates).
  • Physical exam: Within 1 year of start
  • TB: Negative IGRA or 2 PPDs within 1 year of start, plus a TB questionnaire
  • Color blind exam: Required
  • Immunizations: Documentation or declinations are required for MMR (measles, mumps, rubella), varicella, hepatitis B, and Tdap. Flu vaccine or declination is required during flu season (11/01–03/31).
  • Fit test: Within 1 year of start, updated annually, required for onsite candidates
  • RespSafety clearance: Required for onsite candidates, updated annually
  • Orientation quiz: Must be completed before start with a score of 100%
  • Other: Passport-style badge photo, signed criminal disclosure statement, demographic form, and workplace violence prevention plan review

Facility

PeaceHealth Sacred Heart Medical Center at Riverbend

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2 nurses recommend working with PeaceHealth Sacred Heart Medical Center at Riverbend

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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 383 beds
ADDRESS3333 Riverbend DriveSpringfield, OR 97477
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About Springfield, OR

As a Travel Post Anesthesia Care Nurse in Springfield, OR here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Springfield, OR is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable option for travel nurses.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • In summer, average highs range from 80-85°F, while in winter, average lows range from 30-35°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Springfield, OR, with options including furnished apartments and rental homes.
Transportation
  • Springfield is car-friendly, with easy access to major highways.
  • Public transportation options include buses operated by Lane Transit District.
Demographics
  • Springfield has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the pollen and air quality.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Springfield offers a variety of restaurants, especially known for fresh local produce.
  • There are also opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and water sports.
  • The area is rich in arts and culture, with music events and local art galleries to explore.
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