Travel Nurse RN - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care - $1,768 per week

Planet Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN PACU - Post Anesthesia Care for a travel nursing job in Live Oak, Texas.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty : PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
• Discipline : RN
• Start Date : ASAP
• Duration : 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift : 8 hours
• Employment Type : Travel

PACU Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Nursing Job in Live Oak, Texas

Advance your nursing career as a Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) Registered Nurse on a 13-week travel assignment in Live Oak, TX (zip code 78233), a thriving suburb of San Antonio. Join our healthcare team and provide expert post-anesthesia care in a supportive clinical environment. This travel nursing opportunity is ideal for RNs seeking to expand their critical care experience in Texas healthcare jobs while enjoying the vibrant community and amenities of Live Oak.

PACU RN Job Details

Assignment Type : Travel Registered Nurse (RN)

Location : Live Oak, Texas 78233 (San Antonio area)

Start Date : October 30, 2025

End Date : January 29, 2026

Duration : 13-week contract

Shift : 8 Hour Days (07 : 00 - 15 : 30)

Hours per Week : 40

Healthcare Setting : PACU (Post Anesthesia Care Unit)

Estimated Weekly Salary : $1510 - $1620 per week

PACU Registered Nurse Qualifications

Active and unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in Texas or compact state

Minimum 1 year of recent PACU, recovery room, or critical care nursing experience

Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification preferred

Strong clinical assessment, communication, and critical thinking skills

Ability to excel in a fast-paced, team-oriented healthcare environment

PACU RN Responsibilities

Monitor and care for patients recovering from anesthesia after surgical procedures

Assess patient status, recognize complications, and provide timely interventions

Administer medications and treatments as ordered by physicians

Collaborate with surgical, anesthesia, and interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes

Educate patients and families on post-operative care, recovery, and discharge instructions

Maintain accurate, thorough, and timely clinical documentation

Apply now to join our healthcare team as a PACU Registered Nurse in Live Oak, TX, and take the next step in your travel nursing career!

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

About GHR

With over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a dedicated recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every step of the way. Whatever your career goals, GHR Healthcare is here to support you and find your perfect fit. Get to know us : www.ghrhealthcare.com

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Planet Healthcare Job ID #427476. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title : PACU

About Planet Healthcare

Delivering Vital Healthcare Talent. Today.

Planet Healthcare is a global leader in clinical staffing because we take a candidate-first approach. We pride ourselves on a consultative method and help to create the right opportunity, at the right time, with each healthcare professional. The recruitment engine at Planet Healthcare is driven by leaders in this market, who understand the market demands and trends within your specialty. With a wide array of job opportunities and geographic diversity in our client base, we are your advocate and will work to find the best position for you. We are ready to go to work. Welcome to Planet Healthcare.

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