Travel Hospital Registered Nurse - PACU | Winston-Salem, North Carolina

Consider the charm of Winston-Salem, NC, a vibrant city noted for its blend of rich history, dynamic arts scene, and abundant green spaces ideal for weekend exploration. As a travel nurse, you’ll immerse yourself in a setting where professional excellence meets dynamic city living—providing both adventure and deep career rewards.

Working within a bustling academic medical center boasting 885 licensed beds and Level 1 Trauma designation, you’ll collaborate with some of healthcare’s best minds. Exposure to advanced protocols, academic initiatives, and innovative leadership approaches will elevate your clinical acumen and expand your professional network. Experience a fast-paced, 20-bay unit with a patient census of 30–40, serving a diverse pediatric population (ages 0–17, plus occasional adults) in pre- and post-operative settings across most surgical specialties.

Schedule/Hours:

• Schedule details to be discussed upon interview; flexibility may be available.

Qualifications:

• Active RN licensure required.
• At least 1 year of critical care pediatric experience required (2 years preferred).
• Must have completed at least one travel assignment.
• BLS and PALS certifications required.
• Proficiency in managing ICU-level medications (e.g., heparin, insulin drips), telemetry monitoring, and working in an open bay unit as part of a collaborative team.
• Competence in EPIC EMR, Alaris IV systems, Omnicell meds, and Philips monitors.
• Strong problem-solving skills, team spirit, and adaptability.

Responsibilities:

• Provide safe, compassionate post-anesthesia care for pediatric—and occasionally adult—patients.
• Monitor post-op recovery, respond to changing acuity (typically 1:1 or 1:2 ratios).
• Collaborate closely with transporters, a PACU educator, 24/7 anesthesia support, and unit management.
• Uphold stringent documentation using EPIC and administer medications via Alaris/Omnicell.

Benefits & Perks:

• Tax-advantaged stipends and full travel assistance.
• Premium compensation packages.
• Comprehensive healthcare insurance and 401(k) plan.
• Free parking and hospital-provided scrubs.
• Expand your clinical skills and resume with reputable, academic medical center experience.
• Enjoy job security in a leading healthcare community and adventure in your downtime.

Invest in your career and discover new horizons in Winston-Salem. Apply today for a role where your expertise and curiosity will be truly valued!