PACU RN - Peri-Anesthesia Care Unit

Location

Maryland

Assignment Duration

This is a 12-week contract position.

Schedule

Rotating shifts of three 12-hour daytime shifts (07:00 - 19:00) and three 12-hour nighttime shifts (19:30 - 07:30) are required. Weekend and holiday shifts are mandatory.

Job Description

The Main PACU is a 28-bay unit providing 24/7 specialized peri-anesthesia care to a diverse patient demographic, including neonates, infants, pediatrics, adolescents, adults, and geriatrics. This unit supports various surgical and procedural services, delivering vigilant pre and post-operative care to both inpatients and outpatients undergoing scheduled or emergency surgeries.

Responsibilities

• Competently provide pre and post-operative care in a high-acuity environment.
• Manage titration of vasopressors and airway maintenance for ventilated patients.
• Administer blood products and perform fluid resuscitation as needed.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

• Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience, with charge experience preferred.
• Active Maryland State Nursing License.
• ACLS and BLS certifications are required; NIHSS and PALS are preferred.
• Experience in a Level I or II Trauma Center is strongly preferred.

Why ARMStaffing?

At ARMStaffing, we take care of our employees! We offer:

• Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and more
• Onboarding Made Easy: We handle physicals, titers, and more so you can focus on care
• Clinical Support: In-house clinical team available to assist and advocate
• 401k Retirement Plan: Eligible after waiting period; 4% match with 5% contribution
• Recruiter Matching: Get paired with a recruiter based on your location and specialty
• Extras: Travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals, referral bonuses, and more

We're not the only ones who think ARMStaffing should be your first choice. Here’s why:

• SIA’s Top-50 Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms – 2019
• SIA’s Largest Healthcare Staffing Agencies in the U.S. – 2023
• Top Workplace in the Lehigh Valley – 2022, 2023
• Perfect scores for 'Name, Not a Number' and 'Recruiters' Personalities' on Highway Hypodermics
• We've earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for healthcare staffing 15 years strong and counting!

Contract & local rates may vary based on location and applicant residency. Ask your ARMStaffing recruiter for details!