Travel Registered Nurse PACU Job

Job Overview

Employer: TLC Nursing Associates, Inc.

Responsibilities

TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking a Travel Registered Nurse – Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) to provide specialized post-operative care for patients recovering from anesthesia. The ideal candidate will monitor patient conditions, manage pain, and ensure a smooth transition from the operating room to full consciousness and stability.

Qualifications

• Monitor and assess post-anesthesia patients for signs of complications
• Administer pain management medications and IV therapy as needed
• Ensure airway patency and oxygenation in recovering patients
• Provide emotional support and education to patients and their families
• Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and other healthcare professionals
• Maintain accurate documentation of patient recovery progress
• Adhere to infection control and safety protocols

Benefits

• Active RN license (state-specific or compact)
• Minimum 2 years of PACU, ICU, or critical care experience
• BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications required
• Strong critical thinking and rapid assessment skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment

Job Description

Are you a skilled PACU Registered Nurse (RN) seeking a captivating travel healthcare assignment? Look no further than Hermiston, Oregon, where your expertise is needed for a 13-week opportunity that promises a competitive weekly pay of $2508.00. Join our dynamic team and immerse yourself in the vibrant healthcare landscape of Hermiston, Oregon. As a PACU RN, you will play a pivotal role in post-operative care, ensuring the comfort and well-being of patients as they recover from anesthesia. Your compassionate care and clinical skills will make a difference in the lives of those in need in this picturesque corner of Oregon. At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our nurse-founded approach, providing round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We understand the unique challenges of travel nursing and are here to support you every step of the way. In addition to the rewarding work you'll be doing, you'll also enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including best-in-the-industry pay packages, a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, and medical, dental, and vision insurance available from the 1st of the month after hire. Take advantage of paid time off from day one, with eligibility after one year of employment, as well as a 401(k) plan available after one year and fully vested after five years. Plus, you can opt for Aflac coverage and participate in our referral program, earning payouts for referring other healthcare professionals. We also offer an EAP for free, confidential services for you and your household through Invest EAP. If you're ready to embark on this exciting travel healthcare assignment as a PACU RN in Hermiston, Oregon, apply today to take the next step in your career journey!