Travel Nurse RN - Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) / Pre-Post Op - $2,041 per week in New Orleans, LA

Registered Nurse (RN) | Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) / Pre-Post Op
Location: New Orleans, LA
Agency: Cynet Health
Pay: $2,041 per week
Shift Information: Days - 3 days x 12 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: 11/2/2026

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified PACU/Pre-Post Op RN in New Orleans, Louisiana, 70121!

Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: Nursing Specialty: PACU Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Day Hours per Shift: 12 Experience: Minimum of 2 years in PACU or Pre/Post Op License: Current nursing license required Certifications: ACLS, BCLS, PALS Must-Have: Comfortable with floating to pediatric PACU as needed Willingness to work 2 of 4 designated holiday periods annually Description: Ensure traveler is aware of emergency team assignments. Expectations include staying at the facility during events or being a part of the relief team. Specific pay details will be communicated during emergencies. Candidates must be comfortable floating to pediatric PACU as needed. Supports patients for all major surgical services. Care includes pre-op, Phase I, and Phase II recovery for both pediatric and adult populations. The department provides pre/post-op care to patients in multiple operating rooms across two floors. One floor has 6 operating rooms and caters to a high volume of pediatric patients. The second floor services numerous surgical specialties including Endoscopy and Interventional Radiology. Candidates should be prepared to care for patients of all ages in both pre-op and recovery phases. Must be ready to utilize special equipment such as Hoyer lift, bladder scanner, and Accuvein. Patient ratio in the unit is 1:2 to 3. Experience with Epic charting system is required. References are required to obtain clearance to start. Candidates with charge nursing experience will not be considered. Ensure that all required certifications are valid and up to date before applying. Resources who worked as permanent staff must be separated for one full year before returning as travel staff.

About Cynet Health

Your travel nursing adventure begins here. Matching talented nurses like you with high-paying travel jobs at the best facilities across all 50 states. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we fill. We understand this is a partnership. You will have no surprises. Your salary will be discussed upfront and there will be no troubling negotiation tactics. 

Requirements

Required for Onboarding

• ACLS
• BLS
• Pharmacology
• Skills Checklist
• Specialty Exam

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