RN PACU

Location: Ithaca, New York

Job Type: Travel

Weekly Pay: $2460.80

Duration: 13 weeks

Shift: 12 Hour Night

Start Date: 2026-10-18

Shifts Per Week: 3

Scheduled Hours: 36

Job Description

Preoperative / PACU Registered Nurse

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule

On-call requirement includes approximately 3-4 weeknight calls and one 24-hour weekend call within an 8-week period. Weeknight call hours are from 9 PM to 7 AM, and weekend call is from 7 AM to 7 AM.

Job Description

We are seeking a Preoperative and Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) Registered Nurse to join our team at a community hospital with 7 operating rooms. This role involves working with a variety of specialties, including Neuro, Plastics, ENT, Breast, General, GYN, Urology, Ortho, Vascular, and Endoscopy.

Responsibilities

  • Provide preoperative and postoperative care to patients.
  • Monitor patients' vital signs and recovery progress.
  • Administer medications and manage IV fluids as necessary.
  • Communicate effectively with surgical teams and support staff.
  • Ensure the safety and comfort of patients throughout their surgical experience.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

  • Active RN license required.
  • Critical care or PACU experience preferred.
  • Current certifications in BLS and ACLS required.

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!

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