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PACU RN
Huntington, West Virginia
Saint Mary's Medical Center

$1,858-2,187/week
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PACU

Overview

  • Travel/contract role in Huntington, West Virginia.
  • 13-week assignment.
  • Day shift: 3x12 hours, 5:00–17:30.
  • Schedule is Monday through Friday only; no weekends or holidays.
  • Staff work either 1x12-hour shift and 3x8-hour shifts per week, with rotating shifts.
  • The department is a 29-bed outpatient surgery unit that also serves outpatient endoscopy pre/post and pain management pre/post patients.
  • The department provides pre-operative and post-operative care.

Required Qualifications

  • Valid RN license in West Virginia.
  • PACU - Post Anesthesia Care experience within the last year.
  • 1 year of PACU - Post Anesthesia Care experience.
  • One completed travel assignment.
  • ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support issued by American Heart Association.
  • BLS - Basic Life Support issued by American Heart Association.
  • PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support issued by American Heart Association.
  • NIHSS.
  • Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing.

Preferred

  • AAA aneurysm experience.

Unit / Setting

  • Outpatient surgery department with outpatient endoscopy and pain management pre/post care.
  • Wide variety of cases including neurosurgery, urology, orthopedics, general, and vascular.
  • Open Monday through Friday from 5:00am to 9:00pm.

Facility

Saint Mary's Medical Center

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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 379 beds
ADDRESS2900 First AvenueHuntington, WV 25702
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About Huntington, WV

As a Travel Post Anesthesia Care Nurse in Huntington, WV here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Huntington, WV is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • In summer, average highs are around 85°F, and average lows are around 65°F.
  • In winter, average highs are around 40°F, and average lows are around 25°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Huntington, WV.
  • There are options available for furnished housing to accommodate travel nurses.
Transportation
  • Huntington is car-friendly, with easy access to major highways.
  • Public transportation options are available, including buses and a train station.
Demographics
  • Huntington has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include obesity and related conditions.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Huntington offers a variety of restaurants, including local eateries and international cuisine.
  • The city has a vibrant arts scene with galleries and live music venues.
  • Sports enthusiasts can enjoy college athletics, and outdoor activities include parks and recreational areas along the Ohio River.
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