Job Description & Requirements
Post-Anesthesia Care Unit - PACU Nurse - (PACU RN)
StartDate: 02/22/2021Available Shifts: 8 D Pay Rate: $1610.00 - 1776.00

The traveler for this positoin will need to be able to work in both PreOp and PACU. We perform outpatient surgeries on primarily healthy pediatric and adult patients. The type of surgeries we perform are cataract, dentals, ENT, general, plastic, and ortho.


Located in the Mesilla Valley of southern New Mexico - between the stunning Organ Mountains and the rambling Rio Grande - our medical center serves the 300,000 residents of Las Cruces, Doña Ana County, and the surrounding region. We offer comprehensive care to our patients, including the latest in diagnostic, therapeutic, and rehabilitative services, both on an inpatient and outpatient basis.

Nothing is more important to us than patient safety and delivering the highest quality care. In addition to our every day concentration on these goals, we are an enthusiastic partner hospital of the National Patient Safety Foundation and participant in the organization's "Stand Up for Patient Safety" campaign.

We are also one of twelve hospitals in New Mexico that have joined the New Mexico Medical Review Association (NMMRA) in a focused effort to enhance methodology and ensure the best treatment for each and every patient each and every time.

Required Qualifications
PreOp and PACU experience needed
NM license or compact license
BLS, ACLS
Comfortable with surgeries for cataract, dentals, ENT, general, plastic, and ortho

Preferred Qualifications
Travel Experience

About the Facility
Widely regarded as one of southern New Mexico's finest medical establishments, this medical center offers comprehensive healthcare to its patients, equipped with state-of-the-art technology and carefully screened, highly qualified physicians and nurse practitioners. The hospital was the recipient of the "Best Hospital" award in the New Mexico Reader's Choice Awards list from 2003-2011, and prides itself on offering the region's finest medical care.

Facility Location
Known affectionately as the "City of Crosses," Las Cruces is the second largest city in New Mexico and a vibrant site of cultural production. Fans of the literary and performing arts flock to the city throughout the year to partake in its many festivals and events, including the Border Book Festival and the Day of the Dead Festival. Foodies too are right at home in Las Cruces, flocking by the thousands to the annual Whole Enchilada Fiesta. History buffs can brush up on their knowledge of the region at the New Mexico Farm and Ranch Heritage Museum and the New Mexico New Veterans Museum.

Job Benefits
At American Mobile Healthcare we take care of our travelers! We offer:


Competitive pay rates


Free, quality, private housing


Medical, Dental, Vision


401(k) and Flex Spending


Life Insurance


Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage


Free Continuing Education


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About the Company
Since its inception in 1985, American Mobile Healthcare has set the highest standards in professional recruitment for the travel healthcare industry. Our professional staffing team offers unparalleled customer service and industry commitment, as well as top pay and benefits. American Mobile Healthcare is an EEO/AA/Disability/Protected Veteran Employer.  We encourage minority and female applicants to apply


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Please see job description.

Las Cruces, New Mexico

Travel/Contract

American Mobile Healthcare

Feb 23rd, 2021