Job info

Location: Rochester, New York
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Shift options:
- 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM, 5 shifts per week
- 1:00 PM to 11:30 PM, 4 shifts per week
On-call requirements: 2 weekend call shifts per month (part of 4 total call shifts: 2 weekend + 2 weeknight)
Unit specialties include:
- Phase I PACU
- Phase II Recovery
- Endoscopy/Laparoscopic
- General Surgery
- Orthopedics (including Spine and Total Joints)

Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in New York
Minimum 1 year of recent experience in Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU), including Phase I PACU and Phase II Recovery
Experience in Endoscopy/Laparoscopic, General Surgery, and Orthopedics (including Spine and Total Joints)
ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) certification issued by the American Heart Association
BLS (Basic Life Support) certification issued by the American Heart Association
PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) certification issued by the American Heart Association
NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) certification
TNCC (Trauma Nursing Core Course) certification
EFM (Electronic Fetal Monitoring) certification
Tech Cert Verification - National
NIHSS (National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale) certification
Associate of Science in Nursing or Associate Degree in Nursing
Competency exams as required by specialty
Physical exam and health requirements completed within 5 days of contract signing
Negative TB test or chest X-ray within 1 year
Required immunizations or proof of immunity: Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Hepatitis B, Varicella
Drug screening within 30 days of start
Seasonal flu vaccination or signed declination during flu season
Eye exam (Snellen) within 1 year
Background checks including 7-year criminal history, sex offender registry, and education verification
Government-issued photo ID required
Facility-specific documents including photo for badge and orientation safety manual acknowledgment

Facility type: Short term acute care
Charting system: Epic
Scrubs provided (teal color)
References required for some candidates (2 references within 3 years)
Employment verification required for at least 2 past employments
Some state-specific background checks and registries may apply depending on unit assignment

Prior travel experience is not required for this position.
This role involves working in a fast-paced perioperative environment with a focus on post-anesthesia care.
Candidates must be prepared to complete all health and compliance requirements promptly after contract signing.