Outpatient Ambulatory Surgery Center Full Time | 4-5 Shifts Per Week | No Nights | No Weekends | No Call
A high volume, multispecialty Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) is hiring a Post Anesthesia Care Unit RN. We welcome experienced ICU & ER Registered Nurses looking to transition into outpatient surgery:
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Responsibilities
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Monitor and assess patients recovering from anesthesia
Manage airway, hemodynamics, and pain control
Provide Phase I and Phase II recovery care
Deliver patient and family discharge education
Collaborate with anesthesia providers and surgeons
Ensure accurate EMR documentation
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Qualifications
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Active RN license
ICU experience highly encouraged
PACU experience preferred but not required
ACLS required
BLS required
Strong critical thinking skills
Why Join This ASC
No nights, weekends, or major holidays
Predictable schedule
Supportive team culture
Training available for ICU & ER nurses transitioning to PACU
Competitive compensation and benefits
If you are an ICU RN seeking work life balance while maintaining high acuity clinical skills, apply today to learn more.
Neighborhoods+Sandy Springs offers distinct pockets catering to different lifestyle preferences. The pedestrian-friendly City Springs district serves as the modern downtown core with walkable apartments, civic spaces, and bus connectivity. Perimeter Center features high-rise apartments and dense commercial development right beside major corporate hubs and healthcare facilities. In contrast, established enclaves like North Springs and the scenic Riverside neighborhood along the Chattahoochee River provide quieter, traditional single-family residential settings.
Sandy Springs offers distinct pockets catering to different lifestyle preferences. The pedestrian-friendly City Springs district serves as the modern downtown core with walkable apartments, civic spaces, and bus connectivity.
Perimeter Center features high-rise apartments and dense commercial development right beside major corporate hubs and healthcare facilities. In contrast, established enclaves like North Springs and the scenic Riverside neighborhood along the Chattahoochee River provide quieter, traditional single-family residential settings.
Getting around+For healthcare workers, Sandy Springs is exceptionally strategic because it encompasses 'Pill Hill,' the premier medical district hosting Northside Hospital, Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital, and Children's Healthcare of Atlanta at Scottish Rite. Commuters navigate regional arterial routes including GA-400 and I-285, while MARTA rail stations provide direct transit access into Atlanta. Driving into Buckhead takes roughly 15 minutes, while Midtown is about 30 minutes in peak traffic. Local transit connectivity exists, including bus links connecting City Springs to nearby train stations, though overall regional mobility remains predominantly car-dependent with noticeable peak-hour highway congestion.
For healthcare workers, Sandy Springs is exceptionally strategic because it encompasses 'Pill Hill,' the premier medical district hosting Northside Hospital, Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital, and Children's Healthcare of Atlanta at Scottish Rite. Commuters navigate regional arterial routes including GA-400 and I-285, while MARTA rail stations provide direct transit access into Atlanta.
Driving into Buckhead takes roughly 15 minutes, while Midtown is about 30 minutes in peak traffic. Local transit connectivity exists, including bus links connecting City Springs to nearby train stations, though overall regional mobility remains predominantly car-dependent with noticeable peak-hour highway congestion.
Outdoors+Outdoor recreation is anchored by the Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area, featuring rugged units like Island Ford and Powers Island for hiking, running, and solitary nature walks. Water lovers can kayak, raft, and paddleboard through Murphs Surf Shop at Morgan Falls Overlook Park. Within the city core, Abernathy Greenway offers multi-use walking paths and interactive playable art installations, while Heritage Green preserves the historical natural spring that gave the city its name.
Outdoor recreation is anchored by the Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area, featuring rugged units like Island Ford and Powers Island for hiking, running, and solitary nature walks. Water lovers can kayak, raft, and paddleboard through Murphs Surf Shop at Morgan Falls Overlook Park.
Within the city core, Abernathy Greenway offers multi-use walking paths and interactive playable art installations, while Heritage Green preserves the historical natural spring that gave the city its name.
Check the commute at your shift’s start and end, upfront housing costs, and whether moving assistance must be repaid if you leave.
Living in Sandy Springs
Sandy Springs represents the premier healthcare hub in metro Atlanta, home to the bustling 'Pill Hill' medical district featuring Northside Hospital, Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital, and Children's Healthcare of Atlanta at Scottish Rite. For relocating nurses, living here minimizes brutal regional commutes while offering an exceptional balance between urban convenience and green space. The heart of the community revolves around City Springs, a pedestrian-oriented center hosting the Sandy Springs Performing Arts Center, regular farmers markets, and lively community lawns. Nature is never more than minutes away, with the Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area, Morgan Falls Overlook Park, and the Abernathy Greenway providing year-round kayaking, trail running, and calm escapes. Housing ranges from modern high-rise and mid-rise apartments near MARTA stations in Perimeter Center to quiet single-family homes in Riverside. While highway interchanges along GA-400 and I-285 can experience heavy rush-hour traffic and late-night entertainment is calmer than downtown Atlanta, quick access to Buckhead, The Battery, and top-tier clinical employers makes Sandy Springs an efficient and appealing home base.
