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 PACU Registered Nurse (RN) seeking a thrilling new adventure? Get ready to pack your bags and embark on a 13-week travel healthcare assignment in the charming city of Westerville, Ohio. As a crucial member of our healthcare team, you will utilize your expertise in PACU to provide top-notch care to post-operative patients. Your days will be filled with assessing patient conditions, monitoring vital signs, and ensuring a smooth transition from surgery to recovery. Your compassionate demeanor and sharp clinical skills will make a significant impact on the lives of those in need. At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our nurse-founded approach and unwavering commitment to supporting our healthcare professionals. You can count on us for 24/7 recruiter assistance, personalized career guidance, and help with securing comfortable housing and licensing. Your well-being and success are our top priorities. In addition to a fulfilling work experience, this travel nurse assignment offers a competitive weekly pay of $2225.0, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes 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'll also enjoy Paid Time Off from day one, eligibility for 401(k) after 1 year of employment, and access to Aflac for additional coverage. Our Referral Program rewards you for bringing in other talented healthcare professionals, and our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provides free, confidential services for you and your loved ones. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to combine your passion for nursing with a thrilling travel experience. Apply now and take the next step in your career with TLC Nursing.