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 Registered Nurse (RN) with a passion for PACU looking for a new adventure? Dive into the heart of healthcare in Morrisville, Vermont with this exciting travel healthcare assignment. In this role, you will utilize your expertise in PACU to provide high-quality care to patients recovering from surgery. Your responsibilities will include monitoring vital signs, assisting with post-operative pain management, and ensuring patients are stable as they transition from the operating room to recovery. This 13-week assignment offers a competitive weekly pay of $2276.12, giving you the opportunity to explore the charm of Morrisville while honing your skills in a dynamic healthcare environment. With a guaranteed 36.0 hours per week, you can make a meaningful impact while experiencing the beauty of Vermont. Join our team and enjoy Best in the Industry Pay Packages, including a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from Day One. Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance are available starting the 1st of the month after hire, along with Paid Time Off that accrues from Day 1. Additionally, you can take advantage of our 401(k) plan after 1 year of employment and participate in our Referral Program for payouts when you refer other healthcare professionals. At TLC Nursing, our nurse-founded organization provides 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We prioritize your well-being and professional growth, offering Aflac for employee purchase and EAP services for free, confidential support for you and your household through Invest EAP. Ready to embark on this exciting travel healthcare assignment in Morrisville, Vermont? Take the next step in your career and apply today to join our dedicated team of healthcare professionals.