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PACU Registered Nurse
Charleston, South Carolina
MUSC Health West Ashley Pavilion

$1,546-1,978/week
Posted 2 hours ago
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Registered Nurse – PACU (Post Anesthesia Care Unit)

Location: Charleston, South Carolina
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks


Job Details

  • Shift: Night shift, 3 shifts per week, 12 hours each (7:30 PM – 8:00 AM), Monday through Friday
  • Weekend Requirement: No weekends required
  • On-call: No
  • Floating: Yes, floating within scope to meet facility needs
  • Guaranteed Hours: Facility may call off 1 shift per 2 weeks (can be broken down to equal one shift)
  • Unit Description:
    • PACU with 15 recovery bays divided into PACU A (primary) and PACU B (secondary)
    • Care for diverse adult inpatient and outpatient population
    • Collaboration with Holding unit, ORs, surgical providers, anesthesia, and Main PACU partners
    • Unit open Monday through Friday, closed on major holidays
    • Magnet designated and Joint Commission accredited

Required Qualifications

  • Valid RN license in South Carolina
  • Minimum 1 year of PACU (Post Anesthesia Care) experience within the last year
  • Completion of at least one travel nursing assignment
  • ACLS certification
  • BLS certification issued by the American Heart Association
  • Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)

About Charleston, SC

As a Travel Post Anesthesia Care Nurse in Charleston, SC here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Charleston is slightly higher than the national average.
  • Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs range from 85°F to 90°F, while winter lows range from 38°F to 42°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available but may require some effort to find due to high demand, especially during tourist seasons.
Transportation
  • Charleston is car-friendly, but traffic can be congested in certain areas.
  • Public transportation options include buses and shuttles, but they may not cover all areas of the city.
Demographics
  • Charleston has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include allergies due to the pollen-rich environment and potential exposure to tropical diseases.
  • There is a large population of travel nurses due to the city's popularity.
Things to Do
  • Charleston offers a vibrant culinary scene with a variety of restaurants serving delicious southern flavors.
  • It also has a rich arts and music culture, with frequent festivals and world-class galleries.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy activities like paddleboarding, kayaking, surfing, fishing, and golfing, as well as exploring the beautiful beaches and natural habitats.
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