Job Description
Title: RN - PACU
Status: Full-Time
Location: Los Alamos, NM
Relocation: Partial Relocation Assistance Available
Salary: Salary to be discussed with a Bryant Staffing Solutions Recruiter.
Bonus: $30,000 sign-on bonus (paid in four installments; 24-month service commitment required)
Visa Support: No visa sponsorships supported
Join a top-performing healthcare facility nestled in the serene and health-conscious community of Los Alamos, New Mexico- a region known for its scenic mountain views, outdoor recreation like hiking and skiing, excellent school system, and proximity to cultural hubs like Santa Fe and Taos.
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced PACU Registered Nurse to join a well-established surgical services team. This role provides direct care to post-anesthesia and surgical patients using the nursing process and in accordance with best clinical standards. The ideal candidate thrives in a collaborative environment and is committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver patient care including medication administration, treatment, and monitoring
- Document assessments, interventions, and patient responses
- Assist patients with hygiene, mobility, and nourishment
- Provide emotional support and education to patients and families
- Coordinate care with interdisciplinary teams for transfer, discharge, or referrals
- Promote a safe, respectful, and inclusive care environment
Qualifications
- Prior experience in PACU or surgical services (new grads will not be considered)
- Active RN license in NM or a compact state
- Current BLS and ACLS certification (American Heart Association)
- PALS or ENPC certification (must be obtained within 6 months of hire)
Perks & Benefits
- $30,000 sign-on bonus (with 24-month FT commitment)
- Up to $7,500 relocation assistance (with receipts)
- $1,000/month housing allowance (grossed up) for 12 months for relocated hires
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Life and disability insurance
- Tuition assistance, loan repayment, and 401(k) with employer match
- Paid family leave, PTO, and mental health support
- Free gym memberships and wellness programs
- Strong culture of recognition, growth, and ongoing learning
Top 3 Required Skills:
- PACU/Surgical Services Clinical Experience
- RN Licensure (NM or Compact)
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)