Travel Nurse RN - Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) / Pre-Post Op in Santa Fe, NM

Registered Nurse (RN) | Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) / Pre-Post Op
Location: Santa Fe, NM
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 Santa Fe, New Mexico, 87505!

Job Title

Travel RN – PACU (Post-Anesthesia Care Unit)

Location

Santa Fe, New Mexico

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Travel | 13-Week Assignment | Full-Time | Onsite | Days: 4 x 10-hour rotating shifts, 8:00 AM – 6:30 PM | Projected Start: 08/17/2026 | Projected End: 11/14/2026

Key Responsibilities

• Obtain and record initial patient assessments, establishing care priorities based on patient age, symptoms, and psychosocial needs
• Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized, measurable plans of care consistent with Nursing Standards of Care
• Reassess patients systematically to identify trends and changes in condition requiring clinical intervention
• Make comprehensive nursing decisions based on interpretation of clinical findings and patient outcomes, modifying the care plan as needed
• Participate in patient and family health education and discharge planning, documenting timely and appropriate interventions
• Float to other units within surgical services as required; fulfill weekend on-call obligations (2 weekends of 12-hour call shifts per month) and one night call per week

Required Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Registered Nursing program
• Current New Mexico RN license or current Compact state RN license
• Current BLS certification through the American Heart Association (AHA)
• Current ACLS certification through the American Heart Association (AHA)
• Current PALS certification through the American Heart Association (AHA)
• Minimum 1 year of experience as a Registered Nurse

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience with EPIC electronic medical records system
• Prior PACU or surgical services nursing experience
• National professional nursing certification or advanced nursing education (BSN or MSN)

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic surgical services environment in a vibrant Southwestern city on a structured 13-week travel contract
• Join a team committed to quality patient care, professional growth, and a respectful, mission-driven workplace culture

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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