RN: PACU

Job Description:

Join a vibrant PACU team at a prominent hospital in Englewood, Colorado, for a 13-week travel assignment. You’ll be working primarily in the Post-Anesthesia Care Unit on the 3rd floor, floating between main, surgical robotics, and orthopedic recovery bays. The role involves monitoring patients emerging from anesthesia, utilizing GE monitors, and collaborating with a seasoned staff experienced in high neuro volume, stroke care, and complex procedures like TAVRs and robotics surgeries. Expect to provide high-quality post-op care during diverse cases including spine, general, GI, colorectal, total joints, and gynecological surgeries. The shift typically runs from 4:30 PM to 5:00 AM, with approximately 36 hours scheduled weekly. This unique setting offers exposure to the latest technology, a supportive team with experienced staff, and an engaging work environment that challenges your critical care skills.

Weather:

Around this time of year, the weather in Englewood, Colorado, is generally mild with crisp mornings and warm afternoons. It is a great time for outdoor activities, with plenty of sunshine and clear skies typical of the season.

Fun Things To Do:

• Day Trip to Denver: Explore the Denver Art Museum and the Denver Botanic Gardens.
• Weekend Getaway to Boulder: Hike the Flatirons or enjoy a scenic drive along the Red Rocks Amphitheatre.
• Visit Garden of the Gods: Marvel at stunning red rock formations just a short drive away.
• Relax at Cherry Creek State Park: Engage in paddleboarding, swimming, or picnicking.
• Explore Colorado Springs: Discover the Garden of the Gods and Pikes Peak for unforgettable views and outdoor adventures.

Job Specifics:

Location: Englewood, Colorado

Shift: 4:30 PM – 5:00 AM

Duration: 13 weeks

Weekly Hours: 36 hours