Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
New Bedford, MA
Cross Country Nurses
4x10 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$2,445/week
Posted 1 day ago

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration14 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,445/week

Benefits

  • 401k retirement plan
  • Referral bonus

Description

Job Description

As a post-anesthesia care unit nurse (RN PACU), you will provide short-term care to patients immediately following surgery, from 30 minutes to several hours post-op. Patient observation is essential to your job, including regularly taking vitals, ensuring proper breathing, and administering oxygen or pain medication when necessary. You may also care for patients in the pre-op setting managing their needs and preparing them for surgery. In this role, you must quickly respond to any change in a patient's condition, beginning CPR if necessary.

Minimum Requirements
  • At least 1 year of recent acute care experience in specialty
  • Active RN license
Benefits The benefits of taking a travel nursing job with Cross Country include:
  • Private housing or generous housing allowance
  • Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
  • Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
  • Competitive salaries
  • Referral bonuses
  • Travel reimbursement
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Direct deposit/free checking
  • Unlimited free CE credits
Cross Country Job ID #1021147. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Post Anesthesia Care Unit

Employer

Cross Country Nurses

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Cross Country Nurses is one of the oldest, largest and most trusted nurse staffing agencies in the United States. Join our team and customize a career that lets you shoot for the stars, both on the job and off. We have assignments available at facilities in all 50 states, including a number of exclusive opportunities open only to our nurses. The adventure of a lifetime awaits!
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About New Bedford, MA

As a Travel Post Anesthesia Care Nurse in New Bedford, MA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages may be slightly lower to match the cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs of 80°F and winter lows of 20°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available but may require some searching to find the right fit.
Transportation
  • Car friendly city with limited public transportation options.
Demographics
  • Diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
  • Common health issues include obesity and diabetes.
  • New Bedford has a growing population of travel nurses.
Things to Do
  • Plenty of seafood restaurants, art galleries, live music venues, and outdoor activities such as hiking and beachcombing.
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