Travel Post-Anesthesia Care Unit RN | Winston-Salem, North Carolina

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Job Description

Discover the vibrant city of Winston-Salem, NC, where rich history blends with dynamic arts, dining, and outdoor adventures. As a travel nurse serving in a high-acuity Peds PACU, youll have opportunities to grow professionally and personallyworking alongside renowned clinicians at a leading academic medical center recognized for trauma, chest pain, and stroke care. Enhance your skills in an environment focused on innovation, evidence-based practice, and multidisciplinary collaboration.

This setting provides broad exposure to diverse patient demographics and evolving leadership styles, giving you the chance to elevate your clinical expertise while further enhancing your resume. During downtime, enjoy Winston-Salems cultural sites, scenic parks, and welcoming community.

Schedule/Hours:

• Shifts vary based on assignment needs (details provided during interview)
• Flexible scheduling within determined shift blocks

Qualifications:

• Active RN license
• BLS and PALS certification required
• Minimum 1 year of critical care pediatric experience; 2 years preferred
• Previous travel nursing assignment completed (no first-time travelers)
• Experience with pediatric surgical specialties (except cardiac preferred)
• Comfortable with telemetry, gtts (heparin, insulin, cardiac drips), and low BiPAP usage
• Resourceful, team-oriented, and self-motivated approach

Responsibilities:

• Care for pediatric patients (ages 0-17) in a 20-bay PACU with an average census of 3040 per day
• Maintain acuity-appropriate ratios (1:1 or 1:2)
• Coordinate with dedicated support staff including transporters, PACU educators, and anesthesia on-call
• Follow electronic documentation with EPIC EMR and utilize advanced medical equipment
• Float occasionally to care for adults, as unit needs dictate
• Adhere to a culture of safety and patient-centered care

Benefits & Perks:

• Comprehensive healthcare coverage, including medical, dental, and vision
• Tax-advantaged stipends for housing and meals
• Travel assistance to simplify your relocation
• 401(k) with employer contributions for your financial future
• Premium compensation for your expertise
• Job security with the stability of ongoing travel assignments
• Provided scrubs and free parking for your convenience

Embark on a meaningful career journeyadvance your practice and explore all Winston-Salem has to offer. Submit your application today to take the next step in your travel nursing career!