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 an experienced PACU Registered Nurse seeking a rewarding travel healthcare assignment? TLC Nursing has an exciting opportunity in Machias, Maine, for a 13-week position. In this role, you will utilize your specialized PACU skills to provide high-quality post-anesthesia care to patients in a dynamic healthcare setting. As a travel nurse in Machias, Maine, you will work alongside a dedicated team, contributing your expertise to ensure positive patient outcomes and exceptional care delivery. Joining our team means more than just a job — it means becoming part of a community that values your skills and supports your professional growth. TLC Nursing, a nurse-founded agency, offers round-the-clock recruiter assistance, tailored career guidance, and valuable assistance with housing and licensing to make your transition seamless and stress-free. As a PACU Registered Nurse in Machias, Maine, you will play a crucial role in the recovery process, monitoring patients post-surgery, managing pain levels, and ensuring their overall well-being. Your compassion, attention to detail, and clinical expertise will make a significant impact on the lives of those in your care. **Weekly Pay: $2446.0** If you are ready to embark on a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment in the picturesque location of Machias, Maine, apply now to join our team. Take advantage of our Best in the Industry Pay Packages, comprehensive benefits including a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy from Day One, and opportunities for professional development and growth. Don't miss this chance to make a difference while exploring a new destination. TLC Nursing is here to support you every step of the way. Apply today and let your journey begin!