Travel Contract

PACU Registered Nurse
Omaha, Nebraska
Outpatient Surgery Center at Village Pointe Health Center

$1,879-2,411/week

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Job info

Location: Omaha, Nebraska
Setting: Outpatient Surgery Center

Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Shift: Day shift, Tuesday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 6:30 PM (4 days/week, 9 hours/day, 36 hours/week)
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Orientation: Bi-weekly orientation provided
Locals: Not accepted; candidate must reside more than 100 miles from the facility

Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in Nebraska
Minimum 3 years of Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) experience, including experience within the last year
Completion of at least one travel nursing assignment
Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
Current Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification
Pre- and post-operative care experience in the following specialties: Plastics, ENT, Orthopedics, Pain Management, Urology, and Ophthalmology
Clinical experience specifically in Plastic Surgery, ENT Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery, Pain Management, Urology, and Ophthalmology

Parking: Parking permits available (~$55/month) or daily parking rates apply
Call-Back & Extended Shifts:
- Call-back pay applies only if called back offsite after shift ends
- Extended shifts due to census or case overruns are paid at regular or overtime rates; no clocking out/in for extended shifts
Compensation Notes: Travelers are paid differently than core staff and do not receive the same incentives

This role is ideal for experienced travel RNs with strong perioperative skills seeking a 13-week assignment in an outpatient surgical setting.

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Omaha is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for residents.

Weather

Omaha experiences hot summers with average highs around 86°F and average lows around 65°F.
Winters are cold with average highs around 33°F and average lows around 14°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Omaha, with a variety of options available for travel nurses.

Transportation

Demographics

Omaha has a diverse population with a wide age range.
Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions.
There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the city's healthcare facilities.

Things to Do

Omaha offers a vibrant food scene with a variety of restaurants serving diverse cuisines.
The city has a thriving art and music community, with numerous galleries, live music venues, and performance spaces.
Sports enthusiasts can enjoy local teams and outdoor enthusiasts can explore the nearby state parks and recreational facilities.

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