Travel Nurse RN - Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) / Pre-Post Op in Fargo, ND

Key Responsibilities Provide post-procedure care for patients across all surgical specialties, including adults and pediatric populations, as well as ICU, MRI, Oncology, and Interventional Radiology patients. Schedule / Job Type Contract | Full-Time | Onsite | 12-hour day shifts with start times ranging from 7:30–9:00 AM | Call expected 3–5 weeknights per six-week period and 1–2 weekends of call per six-week period.

Job Title

Registered Nurse – PACU

Location

Fargo, ND | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Full-Time | Onsite | 12-hour day shifts with start times ranging from 7:30–9:00 AM | Call expected 3–5 weeknights per six-week period and 1–2 weekends of call per six-week period

Key Responsibilities

• Provide post-procedure care for patients across all surgical specialties, including adults and pediatric populations, as well as ICU, MRI, Oncology, and Interventional Radiology patients
• Work within a 16-bay Phase I PACU maintaining nurse-to-patient ratios of 1:1 or 2:1
• Utilize Epic for clinical charting, AcuDose medication dispensing systems, and Philips monitoring equipment
• Float to the Day Unit (pre/post) as needed to care for Phase II patients following training
• Must be willing to work independently and efficiently in a fast-paced surgical environment
• Badge in and out at the facility for every shift

Required Qualifications

• Active North Dakota or Compact RN License
• Minimum 2 years of recent PACU experience
• BLS – American Heart Association (AHA) required
• ACLS – American Heart Association (AHA) required
• PALS – American Heart Association (AHA) required
• Proficiency with Epic EMR required
• Experience working with pediatric patients required
• Must live more than 60 miles from the facility to be eligible; candidates living between 60 and 80 miles may be considered at a local travel rate

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Critical Care or Intermediate Care Unit experience
• Familiarity with a high-volume, multi-specialty surgical environment
• Experience caring for oncology or interventional radiology patients in a post-procedure setting

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work in a well-equipped, multi-specialty PACU caring for a diverse patient population including adults and pediatrics
• Scrubs provided (Ceil Blue) — come ready to focus on patient care from day one