Travel Nurse RN - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care - $1,789 per week

Travel Nurse RN - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care - $1,789 per week at TNAA TotalMed RN summary :

A Travel Nurse RN specializing in Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) provides critical monitoring and care to patients recovering from anesthesia after surgery. This role involves developing individualized care plans, observing patient conditions, and collaborating with physicians to ensure patient stability before transferring to regular hospital rooms. The position requires acute care experience, physical stamina, and certifications such as BLS, NIH, and ACLS for a 13-week travel assignment in Louisville, Kentucky.

TNAA TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN PACU - Post Anesthesia Care for a travel nursing job in Louisville, Kentucky.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty : PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
• Discipline : RN
• Start Date : 10 / 27 / 2025
• Duration : 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift : 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type : Travel

We're looking for Post Anesthesia Care Unit RNs for an immediate travel nurse opening in (citSt). The right RN should have 1-2 years recent acute care experience. Read below for more requirements.

As a PACU RN, you'll provide observation and care for post-op patients as they recover from surgical anesthesia. PACU Travel Nurses offer a crucial care step between surgery and recovery, and ensure that patients are monitored for any adverse reactions.

As a PACU Travel Nurse, you should be prepared to perform the following tasks :

PACU Travel Nurses should be able to stand and walk for long periods of time, as well as bend, lean and stoop without difficulty. RNs should be able to easily lift 20 pounds. Moving or lifting of patients may require lifting of up to 50 pounds at times. Because of the fast-paced environment, Post Anesthesia Care Unit RNs must possess good skills for coping with stress and be able to relate to people of all ages and backgrounds.

Requirements

TotalMed Travel Job ID # . Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title : Post-Anesthesia Care Unit - PACU RN - Travel Nurse

About TNAA TotalMed RN

TotalMed is a Top Ten, travel nursing and healthcare staffing agency with the mission of igniting purpose in healthcare. The organization staffs nurses, therapists, pharmacists, and other clinicians of all specialties in all 50 states. They offer local and travel jobs and match caregivers with the right organization to assist both facilities and patients. As an organization, they focus on putting highly-skilled staff into facilities to ensure adequate staffing for a better patient experience.

TotalMed specializes in recruiting and placing healthcare professionals in travel, PRN, and permanent positions across the country in Nursing and Allied Health. Throughout 2020, the organization filled roles at even the most short-staffed facilities during the most challenging time in healthcare. By matching the right travel healthcare professional with the right organization, TotalMed continues to offer a lifeline to facilities and their patients.

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Keywords :

Travel Nurse, Post Anesthesia Care Unit, PACU RN, Registered Nurse, Acute Care, Patient Monitoring, Post-Operative Care, BLS, ACLS, Travel Nursing