Job Description
Prime Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN PACU - Post Anesthesia Care for a travel nursing job in Midland, Texas.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 05/26/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
ID: 63109219 Shift: Day 5x8-Hour (09:00 - 17:30) Description: Start date within the next 3-5 weeks preferred BLS, ACLS, PALS and NIH requiredMonday to FridayCall required2 yrs exp preferred - all surgeries except heartsExp with peds required and critical care strongly preferredMust help with coverage in Pre-OpLevel II trauma exp preferredCandidate must have experience recovering ortho, neuro, general, urology, dental (Adults and PEDs), GYN, and PEDS ENT (T & A, BMT, etc)Traveler should have experience with monitoring patients with nerve blocks, chest tube insertions, central lines, intubation and A-lines Modified Time:5/26/2026 12:00:00 AM Account Manager: Christine Stanko Account Manager Email: COVID-19 Vaccine: Not Required Flu Vaccine: Required - Medical/Religious Exemptions and Declinations Allowed Submittals:Low Job Requirements & Qualifications Previous Charge Experience : - Years of Experience : 2 Patient Ratio Experience : 2 Charting System Experience : Preferred Charting System Name : Cerner Community Hospital Experience : - LTAC Experience : - Trauma Level I Experience : - Trauma Level II Experience : Preferred Travel Experience Required : Yes Certifications : ACLS, BLS, PALSSkills : Inpatient, Phase I PACU, Arterial line management, Dysrhythmia recognition/management, Blood Product Administration, Central line care/management, IV vasopressors, Narcotics/Opioid Analgesics, Reversal agents, External ventricular drain (EVD)*, ICP monitoring*, Care of Ventilated Patient, Conscious Sedation, Post-epidural management*, General, Local, Monitored Anesthesia Care (MAC), Nerve Blocks, Spinal, Malignant Hyperthermia Protocol*, Pain assessment & management, PCA pump management*, RASS (Richmond Agitation Sedation Scale)*, Bariatrics*, ENT, General, Gyn, Neuro, Ophthalmology*, Ortho, Vascular*, Gastric bypass*, Gastric Sleeve*, Hyperglycemia/Hypoglycemia Protocols*, Renal surgery*, Bilateral tubal ligation*, Accessing/Managing Ports*, PICC line care and management*, Stroke Scale*, Eye trauma*, Abdominoplasty*, Breast augmentation*, Placement of Oral/nasal airways*, Obtain 12 lead EKG/ECG*, Wound Vacs*, Plastics*, Podiatry*, Level III Trauma Center, Pedi PACU, Cardiac Arrest/CPR, Tonsillectomy, Cholecystectomy, Colon surgery, TURP, Hysterectomy, Mastectomy, Phlebotomy, Starting and maintaining IVs, Antiarrhythmics, Anticoagulation therapy, Antihypertensives, Emergency Medications, Procedural Sedation Administration/Monitoring, Anterior/ Posterior fusion, Cervical fusions, Craniotomy, Spine surgery, Circulation Checks, Open reduction and internal fixation, Total joint replacement, Management of pediatric patients, Airway assessment, Chest tube management, Obtain Operative/Procedural Consent, Pre/Post Operative procedures, Pre-Op Medications, Review History and Physical, Interpretation and communication of lab values, Isolation Precautions/PPE, Endo/Laparoscopic, Neuro/Spine, Ortho/Spine, Ortho/Total joints, Robotics, Urology, Pediatric patients Unit Details Staffing & Scheduling Scheduling Type : - Patient Ratios Days : 2 Patient Ratios Nights : - Patient Ratios Weekends : - Float Required : - Call Required : 6-8 days per month (varies); self-scheduled Weekend Coverage : - Number of Weekend Shifts Per Contract : minimum of 1 Pre-Approved Time Off : none Orientation Hours : - Facility & Patient Care Details Patient Age Groups : Adolescents, Adults, Pediatrics, Geriatrics Daily Census : 30 Number of Visits Per Day : - Number of Rooms : - Number of Beds : 21 Additional Unit Information Interdisciplinary Support : Respiratory Services, Interpretation Services, Radiology, Rapid Response Teams, Pharmacy, Transportation Patient Diagnoses : We do all surgeries except hearts. All ages from 8 months old to 100+ years old.Must have strong experience with Peds patients (ENT, dental, ortho etc). Heavy volume of ortho, general, GYN, neuro, urology. Special Procedures/Unit Details : Nurse will have to orient to Preop Holding. Our Preop Holding and PACU are connected, so the nurses float if needed. We do not float to other departments. Special Equipment : - #Tier2 Travel Compliance RTO required with submission, expect to work some holidays Pending license accepted with submission, must be active before start Local Radius: 50 miles Local Rule: not accepted Charting: Cerner experience preferred Hard document due date: 3 business days prior to start. May be flexible on a case by case basis if CL communicates pending docs/ETAs to facility contact by doc due date. An on-site drug screen will be conducted with the following panels: Amphetamine, Barbiturate, Benzodiazepine, Cocaine, Meth, Methadone, Opiates, Oxycodone, PCP, Marijuana, and Buprenorphine. Failure will result in a cancelation or assignment. Submittal Details: #Tier2 Travel ComplianceRTO required with submission, expect to work some holidaysPending license accepted with submission, must be active before startLocal Radius: 50 milesLocal Rule: not acceptedCharting: Cerner experience preferredHard document due date: 3 business days prior to start. May be flexible on a case by case basis if CL communicates pending docs/ETAs to facility contact by doc due date.An on-site drug screen will be conducted with the following panels: Amphetamine, Barbiturate, Benzodiazepine, Cocaine, Meth, Methadone, Opiates, Oxycodone, PCP, Marijuana, and Buprenorphine. Failure will result in a cancelation or assignment. Guaranteed Hours: Contract Weeks:91
Prime Staffing Job ID #36674556. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN:PACU,08:00:00-16:00:00
About Prime Staffing
At Prime Staffing, we understand the importance of finding the perfect fit for both our clients and candidates. Prime Staffing utilizes a unique matchmaking approach, providing the most qualified contingent staffing to our clients, and the most competitive contracts to our workforce. Our experienced team takes the time to get to know both our clients and candidates, their needs, and preferences, to ensure that each placement is a success.
We offer a wide range of staffing services including temporary, temp-to-perm, and direct hire placements. Our extensive network of qualified candidates includes nurses, allied healthcare professionals, corporate support professionals and executives.