Travel Registered Nurse PACU Job

Job Overview

Employer: TLC Nursing Associates, Inc.

Responsibilities

TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking a Travel Registered Nurse – Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) to provide specialized post-operative care for patients recovering from anesthesia. The ideal candidate will monitor patient conditions, manage pain, and ensure a smooth transition from the operating room to full consciousness and stability.

Qualifications

• Monitor and assess post-anesthesia patients for signs of complications
• Administer pain management medications and IV therapy as needed
• Ensure airway patency and oxygenation in recovering patients
• Provide emotional support and education to patients and their families
• Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and other healthcare professionals
• Maintain accurate documentation of patient recovery progress
• Adhere to infection control and safety protocols

Benefits

• Active RN license (state-specific or compact)
• Minimum 2 years of PACU, ICU, or critical care experience
• BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications required
• Strong critical thinking and rapid assessment skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment

Job Description

Are you a skilled Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in PACU seeking an exciting travel healthcare assignment in Saint Albans, Vermont? Look no further! This 13-week opportunity offers a competitive weekly pay of $2342.8, ensuring both professional growth and financial stability. As a PACU RN in this picturesque Vermont location, you will play a crucial role in providing post-anesthesia care to patients recovering from surgical procedures. Your responsibilities will include closely monitoring vital signs, managing pain levels, and ensuring a smooth transition from the operating room to the recovery area. At TLC Nursing, a nurse-founded agency, we prioritize your success. With 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, you can focus on delivering exceptional patient care while we handle the logistics. In addition to the rewarding work you'll be doing, you'll also enjoy a range of benefits that include best-in-the-industry pay packages, a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire. Paid time off accrues from day one, and after 1 year of employment, you'll be eligible for our 401(k) plan and the Employee Assistance Program (EAP). If you're ready to take your PACU expertise on a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment, apply now and take the next step in your career with TLC Nursing.