RN: PACU

Job Description:

Provide specialized care as a PACU/Recovery Room Registered Nurse supporting adult and pediatric patients through Pre-Op, Phase I PACU, and Phase II Recovery. You will care for a broad range of surgical populations and use your critical care expertise for airway management, ventilated patients, arterial lines, Swan-Ganz monitoring, dysrhythmia management, IV vasopressors, procedural sedation, pain management, and blood products. The assignment includes floating within scope to like areas as needed, along with weekday and weekend call coverage. Travelers should hold a Pennsylvania RN license and BLS, ACLS, PALS, and TNCC certifications.

Weather:

Expect generally cool, crisp conditions with a mix of cloudy and sunny days. Temperatures can vary, so layers and a light jacket are useful for exploring the city and nearby attractions.

Fun Things To Do:

• Historic Center: Explore Independence Hall, the Liberty Bell, and the surrounding historic district.
• Reading Terminal Market: Browse local food vendors and enjoy a wide range of dining options under one roof.
• Philadelphia Museum of Art: Visit the galleries and take in views from the famous museum steps.
• Longwood Gardens Day Trip: Spend the day exploring expansive gardens, conservatories, and seasonal displays.
• Valley Forge Day Trip: Tour historic grounds, trails, and landmarks just outside the city.

Job Specifics:

City/State: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Shift: Day shift, 4×10-hour schedule, 06:00–18:30 Duration: 13 weeks, 40 hours per week