HumanEdge Travel Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN PACU - Post Anesthesia Care for a travel nursing job in Albany, New York.
Job Description & Requirements
Travel RN – PACU (Post-Anesthesia Care Unit) – Overnight
Location : Syracuse, NY
Duration : 13 weeks
Start Date : 9 / 15 / 2025
Shift : Overnight, 3 : 00 PM – 3 : 30 AM
Schedule : Every other weekend; rotating holidays
On-Call : None
Position Summary :
HumanEdge Health is seeking an experienced Travel RN – PACU for a 13-week assignment in Syracuse, NY. The role provides overnight coverage in a fast-paced post-anesthesia care unit, supporting the recovery and safe transition of surgical patients. Candidates must have current Epic EMR experience and a minimum of 2 years of PACU or acute care nursing experience.
Responsibilities :
Monitor and care for patients recovering from anesthesia after surgical procedures.
Assess patient condition, manage pain, and intervene for post-operative complications.
Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and nursing staff to provide high-quality patient care.
Document patient care accurately in Epic EMR according to hospital and regulatory standards.
Maintain patient safety and provide patient / family education as needed.
Qualifications :
Experience : Minimum 2 years of PACU or acute care experience
Certifications : ACLS required
BLS required
Systems : Epic EMR experience required
Skills : Strong post-anesthesia assessment, patient monitoring, and intervention skills
Why Join HumanEdge Health :
Competitive travel assignment pay
Overnight shifts with no on-call requirements
Opportunity to gain diverse PACU experience in a high-acuity surgical setting
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HumanEdge Travel Healthcare Job ID #12419. 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 : PACU RN
About HumanEdge Travel Healthcare
HumanEdge Allied Health is a full-service nursing and allied health staffing agency that has lived and breathed staffing for more than 30 years, making us one of the most trusted in the industry!
Pacu Registered Nurse • Albany, NY, United States