Nationwide Therapy Group is seeking a travel nurse RN PACU - Post Anesthesia Care for a travel nursing job in Herrin, Illinois.
Job Description & Requirements
RN – PACU (Post-Anesthesia Care Unit)
Facility : Southern Illinois Healthcare (SIH)
Schedule
Assignment Overview
At Southern Illinois Healthcare (SIH) , the PACU RN provides post-anesthesia recovery care to patients following surgical or procedural interventions. This includes assessing patient status, managing pain, monitoring vital signs, and ensuring a safe transition to the next phase of care.
Key Responsibilities :
Requirements
BLS (CPR) – Required
2+ years of recent PACU or critical care experience preferred
About Southern Illinois Healthcare (SIH)
Position Details
Requirements
Licensure : Current Illinois RN license (required)
Certifications : BLS (CPR) – Required
ACLS – Required
Experience : 2+ years of recent PACU or critical care experience preferred
Competent in post-anesthesia recovery, airway management, and hemodynamic monitoring
Charting System : Facility-specific (not listed)
Floating : May float to sister facilities within SIH system as needed
About Southern Illinois Healthcare (SIH)
System Type : Non-profit; ~4,000 employees
Recognized For : Excellence in cancer, cardiac, stroke, bariatric, breast imaging, and rehabilitation services
Culture : Professional growth, patient-centered care, and strong community impact
Position Details
Urgency : Normal
Billing String : Medefis
Care Setting : Acute Care – Recovery Room
Contract Weeks : 91
Scrubs : Clean, professional attire per facility policy
Division : Nursing
About Nationwide Therapy Group
NTG is a proud partner with healthcare professionals across the country. We are Joint Commission certified, and specialize in staffing all areas of nursing, therapy, and allied health in all 50 states. Our focus is YOU... the traveler! Our goal is to help you find the perfect opportunity through some of the best recruiters in the business. We want to provide an agency experience that is easy and stress-free so you can focus on what you do best... providing exceptional care to your patients!
Benefits
Pacu Post Anesthesia • Herrin, IL, United States