Bestica is seeking a travel nurse RN PACU - Post Anesthesia Care for a travel nursing job in Saint Louis, Missouri. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care Discipline: RN Start Date: 11/09/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 10 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Registered Nurse – PACU Location: St. Louis, MO Start Date: 11/09/2026 ⏳ Contract: 13 Weeks Shift: Days | 4×10s | 12:00 PM–10:30 PM ️ Charting: Epic REQUIRED EXPERIENCE Minimum 2 years PACU experience Level I Trauma PACU experience required 2 years ICU/Critical Care experience required High-acuity inpatient Phase I PACU experience First-time travelers accepted if they meet the required Level I PACU ICU experience Level II trauma experience only: Screen for manager review REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS BLS ACLS CCRN & TNCC preferred MUST-HAVE CLINICAL SKILLS Post-op recovery from general anesthesia Mechanical ventilation / ventilated patients Vasoactive/vasopressor drips Drains Blood product administration Central line care IV starts & phlebotomy Cardiac monitoring & dysrhythmia management ICP monitoring 12-lead EKG Pre-op assessment and preparation Required surgical/trauma experience: Post-cardiac surgery, lobectomy, chest trauma, exploratory laparotomy (Ex-lap), splenectomy and trauma patients. 3410921 Registered Nurse – PACU Location: St. Louis, MO Start Date: 11/09/2026 ⏳ Contract: 13 Weeks Shift: Days | 4×10s | 12:00 PM–10:30 PM ️ Charting: Epic REQUIRED EXPERIENCE Minimum 2 years PACU experience Level I Trauma PACU experience required 2 years ICU/Critical Care experience required High-acuity inpatient Phase I PACU experience First-time travelers accepted if they meet the required Level I PACU ICU experience Level II trauma experience only: Screen for manager review REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS BLS ACLS CCRN & TNCC preferred MUST-HAVE CLINICAL SKILLS Post-op recovery from general anesthesia Mechanical ventilation / ventilated patients Vasoactive/vasopressor drips Drains Blood product administration Central line care IV starts & phlebotomy Cardiac monitoring & dysrhythmia management ICP monitoring 12-lead EKG Pre-op assessment and preparation Required surgical/trauma experience: Post-cardiac surgery, lobectomy, chest trauma, exploratory laparotomy (Ex-lap), splenectomy and trauma patients. About Bestica We are a trusted provider of solutions in Information Technology and Healthcare sectors to the DoD, Federal and Commercial markets. Our guiding principle and core values help us care for our people and the community; and build a culture of excellence which in turn helps us achieve our organizational objective of exceeding customer’s expectations in each and every project. Headquartered in San Antonio, TX, we were founded in 2005 and are certified as an 8(a) Business.
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Level

Senior

Location

Manchester, MO

Occupation

Acute Care Nurses

Industry

General Medical and Surgical Hospitals

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