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

Registered Nurse (RN) | Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) / Pre-Post Op
Location: Chattanooga, 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 Chattanooga, Tennessee, 37404!

Job Title

Travel RN – PACU

Location

Chattanooga, Tennessee

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Travel | 13-Week Assignment | Full-Time | Days | 12-Hour Shifts (8:00 AM – 8:00 PM) | Flex with Call Rotation | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Provide post-anesthesia care to patients in a 16-bed PACU unit with a 1:2 patient ratio
• Monitor and manage patients using bedside monitors and arterial lines (a-lines)
• Document patient care accurately using the Meditech electronic documentation system
• Participate in call rotations as part of the scheduling requirements
• Support anesthesia-led procedures including intubations as needed
• Uphold patient experience standards in accordance with OAS CAHPS requirements

Required Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
• Minimum of 1–2 years of ICU or PACU experience
• Current ACLS, BLS, and PALS certifications
• Proficiency with ICU-level skill set including bedside monitoring and a-lines
• Ability to work 12-hour shifts with call rotation; no floating required
• Navy blue scrubs required as unit dress code

Preferred Experience / Skills

• CCRN or CAPA certification preferred
• Prior experience working in a PACU environment without unit secretaries or techs (RN-only staffing model)
• Familiarity with Meditech documentation system

Why Join Us

• Join a collaborative, RN-driven PACU team known for great teamwork in a supportive work environment
• 13-week travel contract with a projected start date of July 6, 2026, offering a defined and structured assignment

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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