Travel Nurse RN - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care - $2,526 per week

Travel Nurse RN - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care - $2,526 per week at Protouch Staffing summary:

This role is for a Travel Nurse RN specializing in Med Surg and Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) in Columbia, Missouri. The position requires 2+ years of Med Surg experience, certifications including BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS, and involves 12-hour night shifts caring for adult and geriatric patients undergoing surgeries such as joint replacements and spine procedures. The assignment is 13 weeks with potential extension, offering competitive weekly pay and opportunities for skill use in IV insertion, wound care, and telemetry monitoring.

Protouch Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Columbia, Missouri.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg
• Discipline: RN
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Travel RN Opportunity – Med Surg
Location: Columbia, MO
Shift: 12 Hrs – Nights
Duration: 13 weeks (possible extension)
Hours per Week: 36/48

Pay Packages:

• Total Taxable Pay (weekly) - $1008/-
• Total Non-taxable Pay (weekly) - $1246/-
• Gross Total Pay (weekly) - $2254/-

Requirements:

• 2+ years Med Surg experience
• BLS, ACLS, NIHSS required
• Prior Travel RN experience mandatory
• Must be comfortable handling up to 8 patients
• Floating to other Med Surg units as needed
• No LTC experience accepted – must have recent acute care Med Surg in medium to large hospitals

Unit Details:

• 32-bed fast-paced Ortho/Med Surg unit
• Patient Age: Adults & Geriatrics
• Rotating every 3rd weekend
• Common Cases: Total joint replacements (knee, hip, shoulder, ankle), spine surgeries (XLIF, ALIF, ACDF, PCDF, laminectomies, microdisc), fracture repairs

Skills & Equipment:

• Required: IV Insertion
• Preferred: PICC/Central Line Mgmt, Wound Vac, Feeding Tubes, Traction, CPM, PCA/Epidural pumps, Remote Tele & Tele Interpretation, CPAP/BiPAP
• Equipment: Ice wraps, Polar coolers
• Medications: Pain meds, Antibiotics, Anticoagulants, Antiemetics, Steroids

This is a high-paying, fast-paced Med Surg assignment with great extension potential!

Apply today & secure your next Travel RN contract in Columbia, MO!

About Protouch Staffing

Protouch Staffing stands out as a premier healthcare staffing agency in the USA, committed to pairing healthcare workers with positions that perfectly match their qualifications, experiences, and career aspirations. Emphasizing quality and dependability, Protouch Staffing caters to an extensive array of healthcare settings, such as hospitals, clinics, and long-term care facilities. The agency provides diverse staffing options, including temporary, permanent, and travel nursing roles, addressing the evolving demands of the healthcare sector. Our dedication to superior service and tailored support guarantees that both healthcare professionals and employers receive the necessary assistance and resources to prosper in the dynamic and constantly shifting landscape of the healthcare industry.

Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Dental benefits
• Referral bonus
• Holiday Pay
• License and certification reimbursement
• Life insurance
• Medical benefits
• Vision benefits

Keywords:

travel nurse, registered nurse, Med Surg nursing, post anesthesia care, PACU nurse, IV insertion, wound care, telemetry monitoring, acute care nurse, patient care