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Travel Nurse RN - PACU - Post Anesthesia CareGHR Healthcare - Travel Division • Louisville, KY, US
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Travel Nurse RN - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care

Travel Nurse RN - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care

GHR Healthcare - Travel Division • Louisville, KY, US
24 days ago
Job type
  • Permanent
Job description

Job Description

GHR Healthcare - Travel Division 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 : 11 / 24 / 2025
  • Duration : 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift : 12 hours
  • Employment Type : Travel

PACU Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Nursing Job in Louisville, KY\n

\n Advance your nursing career as a PACU Registered Nurse (RN) with a travel assignment at a leading academic medical center in Louisville, Kentucky (40202). This high-demand healthcare job offers you the chance to work in a renowned facility known for innovation and advanced patient care. Discover the vibrant downtown, rich history, and welcoming community that make Louisville a top destination for nursing professionals.\n

\n\nTravel Nursing Job Details\n \n

  • Location : Louisville, KY 40202 (Kentucky nursing jobs)\n
  • Facility : Main Perianesthesia PACU, 2nd Floor\n
  • Assignment Type : Travel Registered Nurse (RN)\n
  • Start Date : November 24, 2025\n
  • End Date : February 23, 2026\n
  • Contract Duration : 13 weeks\n
  • Shift : 7 : 30pm – 8 : 00am (12-Hour Nights)\n
  • Hours per Week : 36 (Guaranteed hours)\n
  • Estimated Weekly Salary : $1680 - $1800\n
  • Number of Beds : 18-bed PACU unit\n
  • EMR : Cerner-Surginet\n
  • Scrubs : Surgical scrubs provided by hospital\n
  • \n\nPACU RN Qualifications\n \n

  • Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Kentucky\n
  • Current ACLS, BLS, and NIH Stroke certifications\n
  • Minimum 2 years of recent PACU nursing experience\n
  • At least 3 years of ICU or Critical Care RN experience\n
  • Proficiency in ventilator management, medication drips, arterial line management, lumbar and EVD drains, and dysrhythmia identification\n
  • Ability to float within the PACU as needed\n
  • Strong critical thinking, independence, reliability, and teamwork skills\n
  • Transplant (kidney / pancreas) nursing experience preferred\n
  • \n\nPACU Nurse Responsibilities\n \n

  • Deliver high-quality post-anesthesia care to patients from diverse specialties, including general surgery, neurology, transplant, thoracic, and vascular\n
  • Monitor and manage patients following ASPAN guidelines and acuity-based nurse-to-patient ratios (ICU 1 : 2, Med Surg 2-3 : 1, initial recovery 1 : 1)\n
  • Operate advanced clinical equipment such as ventilators, Alaris pumps, and EKG machines\n
  • Administer and manage medication drips, arterial lines, lumbar and EVD drains\n
  • Identify and respond to dysrhythmias and critical changes in patient status\n
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes\n
  • Advocate for patient safety and maintain a supportive clinical environment\n
  • Demonstrate flexibility to meet departmental needs, including weekend and on-call requirements\n
  • \n\n

    \n Take the next step in your nursing career with this rewarding PACU RN travel job in Louisville, KY. Join our healthcare team today and experience the best of Kentucky nursing opportunities. Apply now to make a difference in a city celebrated for its medical excellence and vibrant culture!\n

    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.

    GHR Healthcare - Travel Division Job ID #426902. 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

    About GHR Healthcare - Travel Division

    For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare

    professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to

    uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive

    compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely

    cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your

    advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and

    consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to

    learn more.

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