Travel Nurse RN - Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) / Pre-Post Op in Nashville, TN

Registered Nurse (RN) | Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) / Pre-Post Op
Location: Nashville, TN
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified PACU/Pre-Post Op RN in Nashville, Tennessee, 37203!

Job Title

Travel Registered Nurse – PACU

Location

Nashville, TN

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Travel | Days | 13-Week Assignment | 9:00 AM – 9:30 PM | 3x12s or 4x9s available | Projected Start: 07/27/2026

Key Responsibilities

• Provide post-anesthesia care to patients recovering from a wide range of surgical procedures including craniotomies, spine surgeries, thoracotomies, general GI/GU, vascular, and bariatric surgeries
• Monitor and manage patients using Phillips monitoring equipment and document care using Meditech electronic documentation system
• Manage arterial lines (A-lines), chest tubes, and central lines in the post-operative setting
• Maintain a 2:1 patient ratio within a 14-bed PACU unit staffed exclusively by RNs
• Participate in block scheduling including one weekend call shift per month
• Float to other units minimally as required per unit floating policy

Required Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
• Minimum 2 years of experience, with at least 1 year of ICU experience required
• Previous PACU experience required
• Current BLS certification required
• Current ACLS certification required
• Proficiency with A-line management, chest tube management, and central line management

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience with post-operative management of craniotomy and thoracotomy patients
• Familiarity with Meditech electronic health records documentation system
• Experience with Phillips patient monitoring equipment

Why Join Us

• Flexible block scheduling options available including 3x12s or 4x9s to support work-life balance
• Opportunity to work in a high-acuity PACU environment managing complex post-operative surgical cases in a well-established facility

About Concentric Healthcare Staffing

Founded and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Concentric Healthcare Staffing specializes in healthcare employment with an emphasis in nursing and allied health. Our passion is to develop partnerships with our clients and become an integral part of your staffing solution. Concentric representatives understand your need for continuity of care and work to ensure that every staffing solution we provide is as unique as your facility.

To provide the skilled and talented personnel that today’s medical field demands, Concentric Healthcare offers a top flight registry service that provides staff 24/7. Your facility can enhance their recruiting process by taking advantage of the temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct placement services of our fully screened professionals.

Concentric Healthcare is proud to be recognized by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) with the JCAHO Gold Seal of Approval for the Health Care Staffing Services program. JCAHO certification acknowledges compliance with the Joint Commission’s national set of consensus-based quality standards and demonstrates a commitment to excellence in providing health care staffing.

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