Adult PACU RN – $68/hr | Contract | Academic Medical Center | Syracuse, NY

Job description

RN Critical Care – Adult PACU

📍 Location: Syracuse, NY 13210
🆔 Job Number: 25301
💼 Employment Type: Contract
💰 Hourly Rate: $68/hour

Greenlife Healthcare Staffing is seeking an experienced Adult PACU Registered Nurse to join a major Academic Medical Center in Syracuse, NY. This high-acuity contract role is ideal for critical care nurses with strong PACU experience who thrive in fast-paced, team-oriented environments.

✅ Why Join Us
✔️ Competitive $68/hour contract rate
✔️ Work in a respected acute care / academic medical center
✔️ No call requirement
✔️ Supportive, collaborative clinical environment
✔️ Opportunity to work with complex post-anesthesia cases

✅ Benefits
✔️ PTO & Paid Sick Time
✔️ Health Insurance
✔️ 401(k) with 3% company match after 1 year
✔️ License reimbursement after 1 year
✔️ Paychex benefits including Payactiv

✅ Work Schedule
✔️ 6 shifts per two-week pay period
✔️ 12-hour shifts:
• 7:00 AM – 7:30 PM or
• 11:00 AM – 11:30 PM
✔️ Every other weekend required
✔️ No call

✅ Key Responsibilities
✔️ Provide expert post-anesthesia care to adult patients
✔️ Monitor, assess, and stabilize patients in PACU
✔️ Perform rapid interventions in a high-acuity setting
✔️ Collaborate with anesthesia, surgeons, and care teams
✔️ Maintain accurate documentation in the EMR

✅ Qualifications
✔️ Graduate of an accredited nursing program
✔️ Active New York State RN License
✔️ Current BLS Certification
✔️ Minimum 2 years recent inpatient PACU & Critical Care experience
✔️ Acute care / trauma center experience preferred
✔️ EPIC EMR experience preferred
✔️ Strong communication and teamwork skills