Travel RN, PACU - Odessa, TX

Quick Look

ARMStaffing is looking for a Registered Nurse, PACU (Day Shift) in Odessa, Texas.

Location

Odessa, TX

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule/Shift

Schedule includes shifts from 08:00 to 16:00 with a 30-minute lunch break. Call requirements are typically 6 to 8 days per month.

Job Description

The Registered Nurse in the PACU (Post Anesthesia Care Unit) will be responsible for providing care to patients recovering from anesthesia. The position requires collaboration with surgeons, anesthesiologists, surgical staff, and other healthcare personnel, adhering to the Nursing Process in accordance with the state Nurse Practice Act, AORN standards, and hospital policies. The nurse will demonstrate critical thinking, scientific judgment, and leadership in ensuring safe and effective patient care delivery.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nursing care to post-anesthesia patients.
• Monitor patients’ vital signs and recovery progress.
• Work collaboratively within a team to enhance patient outcomes.
• Maintain clinical competencies and engage in continuing education.
• Delegate patient care priorities based on staff education and experience.
• Oversee and guide assigned personnel delivering patient care.

Required Experience

All travel submissions must include at least 2 years of experience and prior travel experience.

Certifications/Licensure

• BLS (Basic Life Support)
• ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)
• PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support)

About ARMStaffing

Founded in 2011 and a member of the ARGroup, LLC, ARMStaffing connects dedicated nurses and allied health professionals with the facilities that need them most. As three-time winners of the Top Workplaces Award and named to SIA’s Largest Staffing Firms in the U.S., we’ve built a reputation on more than just placements — we’ve built it on relationships.

As a trusted partner to hospitals, rehab centers, and long-term care facilities across the country, we take pride in helping clinicians grow rewarding careers while supporting the organizations that rely on their skills.