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TravelNurseSource is working with Trustaff to find a qualified PACU/Pre-Post Op RN in Portland, Maine, 04107!
About The Position
About this job
Also known as recovery room nurses, post-anesthesia care unit or PACU nurses care for patients who are recovering from anesthesia after surgery. They monitor post-operation vital signs, assess levels of consciousness, and carefully observe patients for any side effects from anesthesia.
Qualifications
Basic travel nursing requirements include:
• 1-2 years recent experience in the job’s primary area of care
• Active license or appropriate accreditation in one of the 50 US states
• Additional requirements & certifications as may be requested by the specificfacility/unit
• An enthusiastic, adventurous spirit with a desire to help
Duties & Responsibilities
Travel nurses work for a limited amount of time at a particular location, providing patient care and support before moving on to their next exciting adventure. Travel healthcare professionals are experienced caregivers who adapt quickly to change and enjoy learning new things. Take your skills on the road and explore somewhere new-all while earning a great living!
Travel nursing in Portland, ME
Located in the topmost corner of the United States, working in Maine is the experience of a lifetime. Explore the coastal shoreline dotted with stately lighthouses, sandy beaches, and lobster shacks. Communities in Maine are welcoming and more often than not, have deep roots in American history. Tour a blueberry farm or collect your own maple syrup right from the tree!
About Trustaff
Privately owned and operated, since 2002 Trustaff has specialized in matching skilled professionals with high-paying travel nursing jobs at the best facilities across the country as one of the most well-respected travel healthcare agencies.
When you join the Trustaff family, you’ll enjoy the best of both worlds: not only are our travelers some of the highest-paid in the industry, you’ll enjoy premier access to thousands of jobs and unmatched personal service.
Here are the top-tier benefits you’ll enjoy while traveling with Trustaff:
• Great selection of high-paying jobs in all 50 states
• Priority access to Trustaff-exclusive jobs
• Weekly pay through direct deposit
• Guaranteed weekly hours (depending on facility of choice)
• Medical/Dental/Vision insurance – Health insurance options start at just $23/week!
• 401k with employer match
• Licensure reimbursement and CEU assistance
• Travel assistance
• Earn great referral and completion bonuses
• Joint Commission certified
• Employee discounts, rewards program, birthday contests and more
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5 Benefits Of Travel Nursing
• Advocating for patients becomes more nuanced when dealing with diverse populations. Travel nursing exposes you to different patient advocacy scenarios, refining your advocacy skills.
• Each assignment introduces you to new colleagues, mentors, and professionals in the healthcare industry. Building a diverse professional network can open doors to future career opportunities and collaborations.
• Exposure to a variety of cases and healthcare environments improves your clinical judgment and decision-making skills. This can be particularly valuable in high-pressure situations.
• Working in various healthcare settings exposes you to different patient populations, diseases, and treatment methods. This exposure enhances your ability to adapt and learn, making you a more versatile and knowledgeable healthcare professional.
• Working with diverse patient populations and teams hones your emotional intelligence. Understanding and navigating different emotions becomes crucial in providing compassionate patient care.
