Travel Nurse RN - PACU/Pre-Post Op - $2,296 per week in Rapid City, SD

Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Rapid City
Posted on: July 8, 2025

Job Description:

TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified PACU/Pre-Post Op RN in Rapid City, South Dakota, 57701! Pay Information $2,296 per week About The Position Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: Nursing Specialty: PreOp-PACU Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Variable Hours per Shift: 12 Experience: Minimum 1.5 years License: Registered Nurse Certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS Must-Have: Critical Care experience including competencies with ICU cases, hemodynamic drips, and ventilated patients. Description: 24 Pre-Op/Phase 2 beds and 19 PACU beds. Patient population includes infants to geriatric patients. Comfortable with preoperative, recovery, and discharge of patients. Ability to manage boarded patients if inpatient beds are unavailable. Competencies include IV insertion, ventilator training, epidural/PCA setup/initiation, blood product transfusions, and moderate sedation administration and monitoring. Night shift RN (2030-0700) required to have Critical Care experience. Variable shift RN may learn competencies during orientation. CNA support available during daytime hours. Charge nurse available in both PreOp and PACU. All nurses trained in IV insertion, with additional assistance available for difficult cases. Hospitalists available for inpatient population. Charting system: Experience with EPIC preferred. Routinely floats between PreOp, PACU, Endo prep and discharge, and Phase 2. General orientation and one week of department-specific orientation provided. Scheduling depends on job posting and traveler confirmation. Weekend call rotation every three weeks required, with response time of 15 minutes. Holiday call rotation, requiring two holidays worked per year. Time off requests are managed by the manager. No time off requests considered during peak periods. Scrub color: Navy Blue. 27947965EXPTEMP Job Requirements Required for Onboarding ACLS BLS Pharmacology Skills Checklist Specialty Exam 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing Adapting to new facilities and teams challenges your problem-solving skills. You learn to navigate different protocols and procedures, honing your ability to think critically and adapt to varying healthcare contexts. Different healthcare facilities may have varying nursing policies and procedures. Adapting to these variations helps you understand the importance of compliance and the rationale behind different policies. Managing assignments, travel logistics, and adapting to new environments requires effective time management. Travel nursing helps you hone your time management skills, a valuable asset in any healthcare setting. Many travel nurses find permanent positions at healthcare facilities where they've completed assignments. This can be an excellent way to transition into a long-term role after exploring different options. Tailor your career path by selecting assignments that align with your professional goals and interests. This customization allows you to focus on areas of healthcare that resonate with your passion.

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