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Title: PACU Registered Nurse – Pediatric & Adult PACU – City, State


Why apply?

Join a leading facility in City, State, offering a consistent day shift schedule (07:00–15:30), competitive hourly pay of $53.60, and comprehensive medical benefits. Enjoy a supportive environment with a robust referral bonus program, weekly pay via direct deposit, and opportunities to float between pediatric and adult PACU units, with start dates available from 07/20/2026.



Quick Facts:

  • Location: City, State

  • Start Date: 07/20/2026

  • Duration: Ongoing assignment

  • Shift: Day, 5x8 hours (07:00 – 15:30)

  • Hours per week: 40

  • Employment Type: Contract/Per diem

  • Licensure/Certifications: ACLS, BCLS, PALS required

  • Experience: Preferred PACU or Pre/Post Op background


Pay & Benefits:

  • Hourly Pay Rate: $53.60

  • Benefits include:

    • Competitive pay packages

    • Weekly pay schedule via direct deposit

    • Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)

    • Robust referral bonus program

    • Paid sick time in accordance with applicable laws

    • Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements where applicable




What You’ll Do:

  • Provide post-anesthesia care for pediatric and adult patients in PACU

  • Support patients recovering from all major surgical procedures, excluding critical care services

  • Float between pediatric PACU and adult units as needed, supporting all surgical populations

  • Utilize specialized equipment including Hoyer lifts, bladder scanners, and Accuvein

  • Collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure patient safety and comfort

  • Adhere to all clinical protocols and safety standards in a high-volume surgical environment

  • Manage patient ratios of 1:2, with scheduled weekend shifts


What You Need:

  • Valid RN license in State

  • ACLS, BCLS, PALS certifications

  • Preferred experience in PACU or Pre/Post Op nursing

  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-volume surgical setting

  • Flexibility to float between pediatric and adult patient care


About the Assignment:

This PACU nurse role supports a busy surgical unit within a prominent healthcare facility that manages a broad spectrum of surgical patients, with high pediatric patient volume. The unit includes two floors, with multiple ORs for various specialties, including regional anesthesia, interventional radiology, and endoscopy. Nurses will care for patients across all ages pre-op and post-op, ensuring safe recovery and readiness for discharge. Candidates should be comfortable working in a dynamic environment and floating as needed.




VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply. #LiveYourLife #VHSNursingAllied



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Employer: VieMed Healthcare Staffing
Post Date: Jun 24, 2026
Profession: Nursing
Job Type: RN
Specialty: None
Location: Louisiana - New Orleans
Job Reference: 68038
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