PACU Registered Nurse

PACU Registered Nurse – Columbus, Ohio

Join a leading facility in Columbus, Ohio, at The Richard M. Ross Heart Hospital as a PACU Registered Nurse. Enjoy a flexible schedule with day shifts (3x12s or 4x10s), competitive hourly pay, and comprehensive benefits. Start date: 11/02/2026, with ongoing support from a dedicated team committed to your success.

Quick Facts

• Location: Columbus, OH
• Start Date: 11/02/2026
• End Date: 02/01/2027
• Shift: Day shift; 3x12s (8:00 am - 8:30 pm) or 4x10s (10:00 am - 8:30 pm). Call required, including weekend rotation.
• Hours/Week: 36-40 hours
• Employment Type: Temporary
• License/Certs: BLS required; ACLS preferred
• Experience: Minimum 2 years of PACU and pre/post-op experience; Epic experience required; charge nurse experience preferred

Pay & Benefits

• Pay Rate: $59.18/hour
• Benefits:
  • Competitive pay packages
  • Weekly pay schedule via direct deposit
  • Medical benefits (W-2)
  • Robust referral bonus program
  • Paid sick time in accordance with applicable laws
  • Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements where applicable

What You'll Do

• Provide post-anesthesia care for patients recovering from surgery
• Monitor vital signs and assess patient status throughout recovery
• Collaborate with surgical teams to ensure safe, efficient patient transitions
• Manage patient pain and respond to emergent issues promptly
• Document care activities accurately in Epic EMR
• Support outpatient and inpatient procedures including CABG, AAA repair, TAVR, EVAR, and more
• Act as a charge nurse, coordinating patient flow and team communication when needed

What You Need

Required:

• Valid Ohio RN license
• BLS certification
• Minimum 2 years PACU experience
• Epic experience

Preferred:

• ACLS certification
• Experience in Level 1 trauma or outpatient surgery
• Charge nurse experience

About the Assignment This assignment is at a state-of-the-art facility within The Richard M. Ross Heart Hospital in Columbus. You'll join a dynamic team caring for patients undergoing complex cardiac and vascular procedures, including CABG, Aortic Repair, TAVR, and more. Be part of a supportive environment designed for professional growth and exceptional patient care. Compliance VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ("EEO")/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife #VHSVL