PACU Main - RN Weekend, Holiday, On Call required
Start Date: 04/27/2026 Contract length: 12 weeks Shift/Hours: Rotating 3, 12Hr 07:00 - 19:00; 3, 12Hr 19:30 - 07:30 License/certs: MD STATE LIC, ACLS, BLS #beds: 28 Ratio: 1:2 Patient Age Range: Neonates, Infants, Pediatrics, Adolescents, Adults, Geriatrics, Special Procedures/Unit Details: The Main PACU is a 28-bay unit providing 24/7 specialized peri-anesthesia care to patients across the lifespan and spectrum of acuity, 365 days a year. Vigilant pre and post-operative care is provided to inpatients and outpatients undergoing scheduled or emergency surgery by more than 20 surgical and procedural services. This team s versatility serves patients treated by a broad array of surgical and medical specialties, providing a variety of clinical experiences for the life-long learner. Nurses must be competent in titration of vasopressors, airway management, care of ventilated patients, blood product administration and fluid resuscitation. Scrub Color: Navy Blue
Holidays: required as they fall, as scheduled Weekends: 3 weekend shifts/4 week period Floating: required within the specialty, other units and sister SRH facilities within scope On-call: 7a-7:30p; 7p-7:30a; 1-2 twelve hour call shifts/6 week schedule required
Modified Time:4/27/2026 12:00:00 AM
Account Manager: Kelly Tynes
Account Manager Email: Kelly.Tynes@ayahealthcare.com
COVID-19 Vaccine: Not Required
Flu Vaccine: Required - No Exemptions
Submittals:Low
Job Requirements & Qualifications
Previous Charge Experience : Required
Years of Experience : 2
Patient Ratio Experience : 2
Charting System Experience : Preferred
Charting System Name : Epic
Community Hospital Experience : -
LTAC Experience : -
Trauma Level I Experience : Preferred
Trauma Level II Experience : -
Travel Experience Required : Yes
Certifications : ACLS, BLS, NIHSS*, PALSSkills : Abdominoplasty, Airway assessment, Ambulatory/Outpatient*, Anterior/ Posterior fusion*, Antiarrhythmics*, Anticoagulation therapy*, Antihypertensives*, Arterial line management, AV fistula/shunt*, Bariatrics*, Bilateral tubal ligation*, Blood Product Administration, Breast augmentation*, Cardiac*, Cardiac Arrest/CPR, Cardioversion, Care of Ventilated Patient, Carotid Endarterectomy*, Cataract extraction/implant*, Central line care/management, Central Venous Pressure (CVP), Cervical fusions, Chest tube management*, Cholecystectomy*, Circulation Checks*, Colon surgery*, Conscious Sedation*, Craniotomy*, Dysrhythmia recognition/management, Emergency Medications, End-Tidal CO2 monitoring, Endo/Laparoscopic*, ENT*, External ventricular drain (EVD), Extubation LMA/ET, Eye trauma, Fresh tracheostomy*, Gastric bypass*, Gastric Sleeve*, General, General*, Gyn*, Hyperglycemia/Hypoglycemia Protocols*, Hypothermia protocol*, Hysterectomy*, ICP monitoring*, Inpatient, Insulin protocols*, Interpretation and communication of lab values, Interpretation of Arterial Blood Gases (ABGs), Intubation, Isolation Precautions/PPE, IV vasopressors, Lap band*, Level I Trauma Center*, Level II Trauma Center*, Level III Trauma Center*, Local*, Malignant Hyperthermia Protocol*, Management of pediatric patients*, Mastectomy*, Medication reconciliation, Monitored Anesthesia Care (MAC), Narcotics/Opioid Analgesics, Nerve Blocks, Neuro*, Neuro/Spine*, Obtain 12 lead EKG/ECG, Obtain Operative/Procedural Consent*, Open reduction and internal fixation*, Ophthalmology*, Ortho*, Ortho/Spine*, Ortho/Total joints*, Pain assessment & management, Pain Management, PCA pump management*, Pedi PACU*, Phase I PACU*, Phase II Recovery*, Phlebotomy*, PICC line care and management*, Placement of Oral/nasal airways, Plastics*, Podiatry*, Post Cath Lab Procedures*, Post-epidural management*, Pre-op Assessment*, Pre-op Education*, Pre/Post IR procedures*, Pre/Post Operative procedures*, Procedural Sedation Administration/Monitoring*, Pulmonary Artery Line/Swan Ganz monitoring*, Radical neck dissection*, RASS (Richmond Agitation Sedation Scale), Renal surgery, Reversal agents*, Review History and Physical*, Spinal*, Spine surgery*, Starting and maintaining IVs, Straight urinary catheterization female, Straight urinary catheterization male, Stroke Scale*, Thoracic*, Tonsillectomy*, Total joint replacement*, Transplant*, TURP*, Urology*, Vascular*, Vascular surgery*, Whipple*, Wound Vacs*
Unit Details
Staffing & Scheduling
Scheduling Type : Other
Patient Ratios Days : 2
Patient Ratios Nights : 2
Patient Ratios Weekends : 2
Float Required : -
Call Required : 7a-7:30p; 7p-7:30a; 1 on call shift every 4 weeks.
Weekend Coverage : -
Number of Weekend Shifts Per Contract : 3 weekend shifts/4 week period
Pre-Approved Time Off : two
Orientation Hours : 36
Facility & Patient Care Details
Patient Age Groups : Neonates, Adolescents, Infants, Adults, Pediatrics, Geriatrics
Daily Census : -
Number of Visits Per Day : -
Number of Rooms : -
Number of Beds : 28
Additional Unit Information
Interdisciplinary Support : -
Patient Diagnoses : -
Special Procedures/Unit Details : The Main PACU is a 28-bay unit providing 24/7 specialized peri-anesthesia care to patients across the lifespan and spectrum of acuity, 365 days a year. Vigilant pre and post-operative care is provided to inpatients and outpatients undergoing scheduled or emergency surgery by more than 20 surgical and procedural services. This team s versatility serves patients treated by a broad array of surgical and medical specialties, providing a variety of clinical experiences for the life-long learner. Nurses must be competent in titration of vasopressors, airway management, care of ventilated patients, blood product administration and fluid resuscitation.
Special Equipment : -
#Tier2 Travel Compliance
Compliance document deadline is 5 days prior to start.
CPI Certificate Most units will require the CPI certification as part of compliance.
The Calm Every Storm online version is currently the only acceptable online vendor.
BLS/ACLS/PALS AHA only
NRP NRP or AAP only
Travelers are required to go in for their labs within 72 hours of signing their contract.
RTO must be included at time of initial submission, RTO cannot be changed or added once offered same for extensions, once requested it cannot be altered.
RTO
Auto Offers If an auto offer is turned on for a unit/job the candidate must accept without an interview. We cannot go back and ask to interview after an auto offer is made.
Scheduling Restrictions Block schedule or schedule restrictions cannot be requested. Unit will try their best to accommodate but cannot be guaranteed and cannot be requested, however if approved it will not be included in writing in the offer.
Please review Job Description for specific requirements JD should include all deal-breakers
Must have an active MD or Compact License at time of submission
References Required - 2 satisfactory professional references needed from most recent employers: 1 supervisor/manager and 1 charge RN is acceptable.
Local rule: Locals under 50 miles are not allowed. Candidates permanent residence must be 50 miles or over from the hospital that they are submitting for.
Candidates will float within hospital travelers are first to float, Candidates must be comfortable floating with no restrictions or special requests as long as it within their experience scope
Return Traveler Policy: Note if return traveler so we can run through staffing contact, candidate must be away for at least 6 months from the system
Return Staff Policy: Note if the traveler was formerly staff at the UMMS health system as well will check their eligibility to return. All former staff much be gone for 12 months before they can return as a traveler.
Extensions Most locations will allow for one contract and one extension and then the traveler must take a 6-month break before they can return to that facility/unit. In some cases, exceptions can be made but it is rare.
Modules:
Modules are non-billable, factored in NBO
Submittal Details: #Tier2 Travel ComplianceCompliance document deadline is 5 days prior to start.CPI Certificate Most units will require the CPI certification as part of compliance. The Calm Every Storm online version is currently the only acceptable online vendor.BLS/ACLS/PALS AHA onlyNRP NRP or AAP onlyTravelers are required to go in for their labs within 72 hours of signing their contract.RTO must be included at time of initial submission, RTO cannot be changed or added once offered same for extensions, once requested it cannot be altered. RTO - should not exceed 7 days and if more than 4 consecutive days, an additional week will be added on to the back end of the contract for new contracts. Most locations and units will allow for one major holiday off during the winter season, but please refer to the individual job posting for more specifics per job/unit.Auto Offers If an auto offer is turned on for a unit/job the candidate must accept without an interview. We cannot go back and ask to interview after an auto offer is made.Scheduling Restrictions Block schedule or schedule restrictions cannot be requested. Unit will try their best to accommodate but cannot be guaranteed and cannot be requested, however if approved it will not be included in writing in the offer.Please review Job Description for specific requirements JD should include all deal-breakersMust have an active MD or Compact License at time of submissionReferences Required - 2 satisfactory professional references needed from most recent employers: 1 supervisor/manager and 1 charge RN is acceptable.Local rule: Locals under 50 miles are not allowed. Candidates permanent residence must be 50 miles or over from the hospital that they are submitting for.Candidates will float within hospital travelers are first to float, Candidates must be comfortable floating with no restrictions or special requests as long as it within their experience scopeReturn Traveler Policy: Note if return traveler so we can run through staffing contact, candidate must be away for at least 6 months from the systemReturn Staff Policy: Note if the traveler was formerly staff at the UMMS health system as well will check their eligibility to return. All former staff much be gone for 12 months before they can return as a traveler.Extensions Most locations will allow for one contract and one extension and then the traveler must take a 6-month break before they can return to that facility/unit. In some cases, exceptions can be made but it is rare.Modules:Modules are non-billable, factored in NBO
