PACU RN
Ithaca College, New York
Cayuga Medical Center at Ithaca

PACU RN

Overview

• Specialty: RN Outpatient Surgery/Day Surgery
• Location: Ithaca, New York
• Contract length: 13 weeks
• Employment type: LTA
• Role context: Preop / PACU RN

Schedule

• On-call requirement is roughly 3–4 weeknight calls and one 24-hour weekend call in an 8-week period.
• Call hours:

  • Weeknight: 9p–7a
  • Weekend: 7a–7a
• Holiday call required
• Shift start/end times range from:

  • 6a–6:30p
  • 7a–7:30p
  • 8a–8:30p
  • 9a–9:30p

Required Qualifications

• Valid RN license in New York
• PACU - Post Anesthesia Care (2 years of experience)
• PACU - Post Anesthesia Care experience within the last year
• BLS issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
• PALS issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
• ACLS issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
• Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
• Driver's License

Onboarding / Compliance

• Influenza vaccine or declination form required; if declination is used, traveler must wear a mask at all times while on assignment
• MMR
• Fit test
• Hepatitis B
• TB Test
• Varicella
• Tdap
• Physical/Health Statement
• Centralus Color Headshot
• Agency Background Check
• Agency Drug Screen
• Centralus 2 Professional References
• Centralus Job Description
• Centralus Employment Verification
• Centralus Health Personal Information Form
• Centralus Health Code of Conduct
• Centralus Confirmation of Assignment Form
• Centralus Self Study Packet Documentation and Quiz
• Centralus Sexual Harassment Acknowledgement
• Centralus Parking Registration Form
• 7 Instant Background Checks
• AH Drug Tobacco Acknowledgement
• TB Questionnaire Form

Preferred / Optional

• COVID-19 vaccine is optional
• Centralus Exit Interview Form is optional
• Centralus Health Reassessment form is optional
• Centralus Name Change Document is optional
• Proof of active TN visa is optional at submission for candidates holding a Canadian-issued license