Job Description

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Socorro, New Mexico.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: OR - Operating Room
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

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Job Description\n

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Peri-Op/PACU position requiring a NM or compact RN license and at least two years of recent experience in a small PACU.

\n \n Responsibilities\n

• Position is in a peri-operative/PACU setting within a hospital
• Responsibilities include both Pre-Op and PACU patient care
• Day shifts, Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM, with weekend and on-call coverage as needed
• May be required to float between departments or local locations within a 20-mile radius
• Epic EMR used; prior experience preferred but not required as training is provided
• Responsible for direct patient care including assessment, planning, implementation, and documentation
• Coordinate patient care with the healthcare team and family
• Administer medications and treatments according to physician orders and protocols
• Supervise LPNs and non-licensed assistive personnel as required
• Complete age-specific and procedure protocol education and competency testing per unit standards
• Basic cardiac arrhythmia testing required if floated to ED, ICU, or PCU, to be completed during orientation
• Scrub or dress code requirements will follow hospital policy

\n \n Requirements\n

• Active NM or compact state RN license
• BLS and ACLS certifications from AHA, American Health and Safety, or American Red Cross
• Associate degree in Nursing (ADN or ASN) required
• Minimum of two years current experience in a small PACU and Pre-Op
• At least one previous 13-week travel assignment
• Teamwork and flexibility with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Must live at least 50 miles from the facility—no locals allowed
• Must wait one year after previous permanent employment at the facility before being considered as a traveler

\n Benefits\n

• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs
• Generous Housing Allowance
• Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
• Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
• Traveler Rewards and Discounts

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American Traveler Job ID #P-620852. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - PACU

About American Traveler

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.

 

Job Tags

Daily paid, Permanent employment, Local area, Immediate start, Monday to Friday, Shift work, Weekend work, Day shift,

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