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 rewarding travel healthcare assignment in Fort Mill, South Carolina? TLC Nursing is offering a 13-week opportunity with a competitive weekly pay of $1533.0, providing you the chance to explore a new city while utilizing your expertise in perioperative care. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing the post-anesthesia recovery of patients, ensuring their safe transition from surgery to consciousness. Your critical thinking and assessment skills will be put to the test as you monitor vital signs, manage pain levels, and provide compassionate care to individuals recovering from anesthesia. Joining our team means benefiting from our TLC Culture, where nurse-founded values drive 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. At TLC Nursing, we prioritize your well-being and professional growth, offering the Best in the Industry Pay Packages alongside a comprehensive benefits package that includes 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. Additionally, you can look forward to Paid Time Off from day one, with eligibility after one year of employment, along with a 401(k) plan available after one year and fully vested after five years. Aflac benefits are also available for purchase, and you can take advantage of our Referral Program for payouts when referring other healthcare professionals. Plus, our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offers free and confidential services for you and your household via Invest EAP. If you are a dedicated PACU RN ready to embark on a transformative travel healthcare assignment in Fort Mill, South Carolina, apply now to join our dynamic team at TLC Nursing. Your expertise and compassion are needed to make a meaningful impact in the lives of patients.