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Travel Post-Anesthesia Care Unit Registered Nurse - $2,365 per week

ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC

iconPortland, ME, US, 04122

icon8 October 2025

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ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC is seeking a travel nurse RN PACU - Post Anesthesia Care for a travel nursing job in Portland, Maine.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, nights
  • Employment Type: Travel

RN Position Job Notes:

Travel or Local Registered Nurse needed for ASAP start. A minimum of 2+ years of recent hospital bedside experience is required. Candidates must be able to start within 5 weeks. Opportunity for extension upon successful completion of the initial assignment. $750 referral bonus available.

Opportunity:

RN - Post Anesthesia Care

Job Details:

• Work 12-hour day or evening shifts with 36 guaranteed hours per night position
• Support main Bramhall campus and MFT 1 Pre-Post operations
• Weekend schedule includes every other Saturday day shift
• Every other weekend call requirements with rotating call schedule
• Must float to Bramhall PACU/IMC/ICU as needed
• Patient ratios: 2:1 Phase 1 Care (up to 3-4 patients in 23-hour stay)
• Work with 40 pre-post beds and 9 overnight bays with 23-hour short stay embedded unit
• Minimum 3 years PACU experience with recent experience required
• ICU experience and Trauma Level 1 experience required
• Prior travel experience required
• Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS
• Must be able to read telemetry strips and perform groin management
• Work with equipment including IV pumps, PCAs, epidurals, arterial lines, telemetry monitoring, TEE/CV
• Handle pre and post procedure TEE/CV/CATH/EP/OR procedures
• Manage cardiac drips, IVs, telemetry monitoring, and EKGs
• Care for patients undergoing Cath/EP/TEE cardioversion, OR procedures, vascular procedures, robotic TAVRS, and pediatric CATHs
• Complete online education modules and unit orientation as needed
• Use Epic EMR system
• Dress code requires scrubs (any color), fragrance-free environment
• No artificial nails or cell phone use during work

Facility:

This major medical center operates a comprehensive perioperative department specializing in pre-operative and post-operative care with advanced cardiac and vascular services. The facility features a state-of-the-art PACU with integrated ICU capabilities and maintains Level 1 Trauma designation. The organization provides cutting-edge cardiovascular procedures including robotic surgery, TAVR procedures, and pediatric cardiac interventions, supported by modern monitoring and life support equipment.

Location:

Portland, ME

Portland offers a vibrant coastal city experience with a renowned culinary scene, historic charm, and easy access to both ocean activities and mountain recreation. The area provides an excellent quality of life with cultural attractions, outdoor adventures, and a strong healthcare community in Maine's largest city.

Adex Job ID #944529. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

About ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC

ADEX has been placing healthcare professionals across the US since 2004. Originally founded in Atlanta, GA, the company's headquarters are now located in Tampa, FL. JCAHO certified since 2009.

Benefits

  • Referral bonus