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) looking to embark on a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in Plymouth, Massachusetts? TLC Nursing has a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated professional like you! In this 13-week assignment, you will immerse yourself in the vibrant healthcare scene of Plymouth, Massachusetts, known for its historical charm and breathtaking coastal views. As a PACU RN, you will play a crucial role in providing specialized care to patients recovering from anesthesia. Your responsibilities will include monitoring post-operative patients, managing pain levels, assessing vital signs, and ensuring a smooth transition from surgery to recovery. At TLC Nursing, we prioritize your well-being and career growth. Our nurse-founded organization offers 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, ensuring you feel supported every step of the way. **Weekly Pay: $2378.0** Joining our team comes with a plethora of benefits, including the best in the industry pay packages, a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance available from the 1st of the month after hire. You'll also enjoy paid time off accrued 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 recommending other healthcare professionals, and our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provides free, confidential services for you and your household through Invest EAP. Are you ready to take your PACU expertise to Plymouth, Massachusetts? Apply now and take the next step in your travel healthcare journey with TLC Nursing.