Travel Nurse RN - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care - $2,520 per week (Hiring Immediately)

GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN PACU - Post Anesthesia Care for a travel nursing job in Trenton, New Jersey. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care Discipline: RN Start Date: 07/20/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours Employment Type: Travel PACU Registered Nurse Contract Job in Trenton, NJ – Heart & Vascular OR Experienced PACU Registered Nurse needed for an 8-week contract in Trenton, New Jersey. This PACU RN job supports a Heart & Vascular OR setting and is ideal for a skilled perioperative nurse who excels in post-anesthesia care, patient safety, and fast-paced surgical recovery environments. Located in the Trenton area, zip code 08638 offers convenient access to Central New Jersey healthcare jobs, major commuter routes, and a strong local medical community. Job Details Weekly Estimated Pay: $2250-$2370 Location: Trenton, New Jersey Healthcare Setting: PACU / Heart & Vascular OR Start Date: 7/20/2026 Contract Length: 8-week contract Schedule: 4 shifts per week Shift Length: 10 hours Shift Time: 7:00 AM - 5:30 PM Hours Per Week: 40 Weekends: None required Holidays: None required Electronic Medical Record (EMR): Cerner Scrub Color: Burgundy PACU Registered Nurse Requirements Minimum 2 years of recent PACU nursing experience required Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in New Jersey or compact state eligibility, as applicable Current ACLS certification Current BLS certification Current NIHSS certification PALS preferred Experience caring for post-anesthesia patients in a surgical, cardiovascular, or perioperative setting preferred Responsibilities Provide comprehensive post-anesthesia nursing care for patients recovering from heart and vascular surgical procedures Monitor airway status, pain control, vital signs, and hemodynamic stability during the recovery phase Recognize and respond promptly to changes in patient condition in the PACU Collaborate closely with anesthesia providers, surgeons, and perioperative team members to support safe patient transitions Document assessments, interventions, and outcomes accurately in Cerner Educate patients and families regarding recovery expectations and discharge instructions as appropriate Maintain high standards of patient safety, clinical quality, and compassionate care throughout the PACU experience Apply now for this PACU Registered Nurse contract opportunity in Trenton, NJ, and join a healthcare team dedicated to excellent post-anesthesia care. Benefits 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision Equal Opportunity We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. GHR Healthcare Job ID 495604. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: PACU About GHR Healthcare For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to learn more.5c143e31-5e48-4549-b638-05792d185386