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Original Job Details

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This PACU travel nurse job in Santa Fe, New Mexico, with Advantis Medical is a 13-week Travel PACU Registered Nurse (RN) contract at CHRISTUS St. Vincent Regional Medical Center. This role follows a Days shift with a 4x10 schedule.

In this PACU travel nursing job, you will provide patient care in a hospital setting, assess and monitor patient conditions, support urgent interventions, document care accurately, and collaborate with physicians and the clinical care team during fast-moving patient situations.

Assignment Details

  • Specialty: PACU
  • Facility: CHRISTUS St. Vincent Regional Medical Center
  • Location: Santa Fe, NM 87505
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  • Contract Length: 13 Weeks
  • Shift: Days (4x10)
  • EMR System: Epic
  • Job Number: 882123

Travel PACU Requirements:

  • 2+ years of recent PACU experience.
  • Must hold all required certifications and licenses as mandated by New Mexico and national regulatory bodies.

FAQs – PACU Travel Nurse Jobs Near Santa Fe, NM

What are the required certifications for travel PACU jobs?
Most travel PACU jobs require BLS and ACLS, and PALS when the unit recovers pediatric patients. Facilities often look for documented moderate sedation competency and malignant hyperthermia training, since PACU nurses are the first line for airway and emergence complications.
Can I take a PACU travel nurse job with ICU or ER experience?
Sometimes. PACUs that recover intubated patients or manage vasoactive drips may consider recent critical care experience, especially when airway management and invasive monitoring are strong. Other facilities require recent PACU experience specifically, so your eligibility depends on the assignment and your recent background.
Do travel PACU jobs cover Phase I, Phase II, or pre-op?
It varies by facility. Some PACU jobs focus on Phase I recovery, while smaller hospitals may combine pre-op, Phase I, and Phase II in one department. Because hours and call can also differ by phase, confirm the areas you will cover before accepting.
What kind of assignment can a travel RN expect at CHRISTUS St. Vincent?
CHRISTUS St. Vincent is a regional acute-care hospital serving north-central New Mexico with emergency, medical-surgical, ICU, surgery, rehabilitation, psychiatric, and maternity services. Travelers may see a broad community-referral patient mix rather than a narrowly specialized caseload.
How does emergency and trauma care shape nursing work at CHRISTUS St. Vincent?
The 24/7 emergency department is backed by surgical, cardiac, stroke, and specialty services for serious illness and injury. ED and ICU travelers may care for patients who require rapid stabilization followed by inpatient or procedural treatment.
What nontraditional inpatient settings are available for RNs at CHRISTUS St. Vincent?
In addition to medical-surgical and ICU care, the hospital has inpatient rehabilitation and an adult inpatient psychiatric unit. Travelers with rehab or behavioral-health backgrounds may find dedicated programs alongside the hospital's acute-care services.

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Explore Santa Fe, NM

Santa Fe, NM handles hospital coverage for much of northern New Mexico, with patients arriving from mountain and pueblo communities well beyond the city itself. Operating rooms and emergency departments generate most of the travel demand. The city sits at about 7,000 feet, and new arrivals usually need several days before the altitude stops registering on a flight of stairs. Espanola and Los Alamos lie a half hour north, while Albuquerque and its airport are an hour south on I-25. Housing runs expensive near the Plaza, so travelers often look to the south side or Eldorado to keep rents workable. The Sangre de Cristo trailheads begin just above the city's east side.

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At Advantis Medical Staffing, we take great pride in our commitment to caring for travel nurses. We are dedicated to connecting nurses with the best travel nursing jobs nationwide, while providing exceptional service that fosters a trusted partnership for life. Our mission is to deliver the “Gold Standard” in service—not only by securing your first assignment but by advocating for your long-term career goals and well-being.