Travel Registered Nurse PACU Job

Job Overview

Employer: TLC Nursing Associates, Inc.

Responsibilities

TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking a Travel Registered Nurse – Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) to provide specialized post-operative care for patients recovering from anesthesia. The ideal candidate will monitor patient conditions, manage pain, and ensure a smooth transition from the operating room to full consciousness and stability.

Qualifications

• Monitor and assess post-anesthesia patients for signs of complications
• Administer pain management medications and IV therapy as needed
• Ensure airway patency and oxygenation in recovering patients
• Provide emotional support and education to patients and their families
• Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and other healthcare professionals
• Maintain accurate documentation of patient recovery progress
• Adhere to infection control and safety protocols

Benefits

• Active RN license (state-specific or compact)
• Minimum 2 years of PACU, ICU, or critical care experience
• BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications required
• Strong critical thinking and rapid assessment skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment

Job Description

Are you a skilled Registered Nurse (RN) with expertise in Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) seeking a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in Issaquah, Washington? This 13-week opportunity offers a competitive weekly pay of $1824.61, providing both professional growth and adventure in a picturesque Pacific Northwest setting. As a PACU RN in Issaquah, Washington, you will play a crucial role in the recovery process of post-operative patients, ensuring their comfort and monitoring their vital signs. Your responsibilities will include assessing patients' conditions, administering medications, and collaborating with the healthcare team to deliver high-quality patient care in a fast-paced environment. At TLC Nursing, a nurse-founded agency, we prioritize your success and well-being. With 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, we are dedicated to your professional development and comfort throughout your travel healthcare assignment. In addition to the exciting challenges of working in a PACU setting, you will enjoy our comprehensive benefits package, including Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, and Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire. You will also have access to Paid Time Off, a 401(k) plan after 1 year of employment, and Aflac options for additional coverage. Our Referral Program rewards you for bringing other healthcare professionals on board, and our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offers free, confidential services for you and your household through Invest EAP. If you are ready to take on this exciting travel healthcare assignment as a PACU RN in Issaquah, Washington, apply now to join our dynamic team at TLC Nursing and make a meaningful impact on patient care while advancing your career.