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 dedicated PACU Registered Nurse (RN) seeking an enriching travel healthcare assignment in picturesque Burlington, Vermont? Look no further! At this exclusive opportunity, you'll immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Burlington while delivering top-notch patient care in a fast-paced Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) setting. Your expertise will shine as you monitor post-op patients, administer medications, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure optimal recovery outcomes. Join TLC Nursing, a nurse-founded agency that prioritizes your success. Benefit from round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We've got your back every step of the way. **Weekly Pay**: $2632.8 In addition to this unparalleled experience, enjoy the following benefits: - 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 elevate your career with this exciting travel nursing opportunity? Apply now to make a difference while exploring the beauty of Burlington, Vermont.