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Posted 22 July, 2026

RN - Peds PACU

TalentBurst, Inc.
Winston-Salem, NC, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description


JOB DESCRIPTION:
RN - Peds PACU


Shift: 12hr Day Shift - 36
Shift Information: 0900-2100
On Call, Call Back Requirements: 4-5 call shifts in an 8 week period
Weekend Rotation: nights, weekends, and holidays included in call rotation (4-5 call shifts in an 8 week period)
Holiday Requirements: nights, weekends, and holidays included in call rotation (4-5 call shifts in an 8 week period)
Floating Requirements: Occasionally care for adult patient


About Facility:
o 885 licensed beds
o Level 1 Trauma Designation
o Teaching Hospital – Yes, Academic Medical Center
o Chest Pain Center
o Stroke Center

Unit Information:
o Beds: 20 bays
Average census 30-40 patients per day
o Minimum Years of Experience required: 1 year required, 2 years preferred in the critical care peds space
o Will you accept a first-time traveler: No, must have completed at least one travel assignment

Patient Types/Common Diagnoses:
o Serves primarily pediatric patients (ages 0–17); primarily inpatient but also outpatient
o Covers most surgical specialties, with the exception of cardiac

Patient Ratios:
o RN: 1:1; 1:2 acuity dependent

Required Certification:
o BLS, PALS

Skills required:
o Vented patients go straight to the ICU, would rarely see BiPAP patients
o Comfortable managing gtts you would commonly see in the ICU—heparin, insulin, sometimes cardiac
o Limited use of BiPAP, primarily in post-operative settings
o Occasionally cares for adult patients based on unit needs
o Self-motivated, resourceful—asks for help if doesn't know the answer to something, team player, open bay unit so works in a "all hands on deck” mentality

Support within the Department:
o Transporter
o HUC/Receptionist
o PACU educator
o Dedicated charge/manager that does not take patients
o No phlebotomy
o Anesthesia available 24/7
o Nurses responsible for telemetry monitoring

Technology/Equipment:
o EMR: EPIC
o IV Pump: Alaris
o Med dispensing: Omnicel
o Monitors: Philips

Floating: If yes, where:
o Occasionally care for adult patient but they would be brought to their unit

Orientation (facility and unit):
o NEO day with facility
o 2 precepted shifts

Other notes:
o Scrub Color: scrubs provided
o Parking: Free

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Why TalentBurst?
At TalentBurst, we deliver more than talent, we deliver outcomes. We partner with you to move quickly and connect you to opportunities aligned with your skills and long term growth.

Backed by precision, transparency, and results, we connect top talent with leading organizations through trusted partnerships.

We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and retirement options.

TalentBurst is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive and diverse workforce.

Company Description
Founded in 2002 by three former Monster.com executives; TalentBurst is an award-winning full-service Staffing Firm working directly with Fortune 500 companies in the US and Canada. We specialize in Contract and Contract to Permanent roles across many industries and have direct/contractual relationships with all our clients. Please visit our website www.talentburst.com or come meet us at our offices in Natick, MA, Miami, FL, Christiansburg, VA, Vineland, NJ, Houston, TX & downtown San Francisco, CA