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 unique opportunity to showcase your expertise in Marysville, California? TLC Nursing is offering an 8-week travel healthcare assignment that promises to be both professionally rewarding and personally enriching. In this role, you will immerse yourself in the fast-paced environment of the Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) where your critical thinking skills and clinical acumen will be put to the test. From monitoring post-operative patients to ensuring their safe recovery and readiness for discharge, your impact will be significant and immediate. Your compassion and attention to detail will be key as you collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to provide top-notch patient care. Imagine waking up in Marysville, California, a city known for its historic charm and vibrant community spirit. Explore the local attractions, savor the diverse culinary scene, and bask in the natural beauty that surrounds you. This travel nurse assignment is not just a job; it's a chance to experience the unique culture and lifestyle of Northern California. Join TLC Nursing, a company founded by nurses for nurses. Benefit from 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We prioritize your well-being and professional growth, ensuring that you feel supported every step of the way. **Weekly Pay: $2121.6** **Guaranteed Hours: 40.0** As a valued member of our team, you will enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes: - Best in the Industry Pay Packages - $25,000 Life Insurance Policy – Effective from Day One - Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance – available the 1st of the month after hire - Paid Time Off – Accrued Day 1, eligible after 1 year of employment (unless required earlier by state law) - 401(k) – Available after 1 year of employment; fully vested after 5 years - Aflac – Available for employee purchase - Referral Program – Payouts for referring other healthcare professionals - EAP – Free, confidential services for employees and their households via Invest EAP Ready to take the next step in your nursing career? Apply now and seize this opportunity to make a difference while exploring the beauty of Marysville, California. TLC Nursing is excited to welcome dedicated professionals like you to our team.