Job Description:

Join a fast-paced PACU setting in Norfolk, VA, where you'll be instrumental in managing airway, assessment, medication administration, and discharge teaching for a diverse patient population. This contract offers a blend of two 8-hour and two 10-hour shifts weekly, with start times fluctuating between 7:30 and 8:30 a.m. on weekdays, providing a balanced yet engaging work experience. The role involves quick thinking and expertise in handling procedures like arterial lines, trachs, chest tubes, and drains, all while collaborating closely with anesthesiologists and surgeons. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced healthcare professional looking to immerse themselves in a variety of cases from routine short procedures to complex surgeries such as spinal fusions and cardiac caths, while enjoying a vibrant community environment.

Weather:

The weather around this time of year tends to be mild with comfortable temperatures, generally warm during the day with cooler evenings. It's an ideal climate for enjoying outdoor activities without extreme conditions.

Fun Things To Do:

• Visiting the Nauticus Maritime Center: Explore historic ships and engaging exhibits on naval history.
• Fort Norfolk Tour: Walk through this historic fort, offering scenic views and history lessons.
• Virginia Zoo Day Trip: Spend an afternoon meeting animals from around the world.
• Norfolk Botanical Garden: Enjoy peaceful strolls through beautifully landscaped gardens.
• Chesapeake Bay excursion: Take a day trip to enjoy water activities, fishing, or relaxing on the beaches.

Job Specifics:

Location: Norfolk, VA
Shift: 40 hours per week, variable shifts (including two 8-hour shifts and two 10-hour shifts)
Duration: 13 weeks

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits including life insurance, accident, etc.
• Referral Program
• Housing Options
• Continuing Education Program
• 401(k)
• License and Certificate Reimbursement
• Paid Bereavement Leave