Travel Registered Nurse PACU Job

Job Description

Job Description

Overview
Registered Nurse - PACU available for a 13-week travel assignment in Great Falls, Montana. Start date 09/08/2026 with guaranteed 40 hours per week. Shift pattern is 3x12-hour days. Work setting is a short-term acute care environment providing PreOp/PACU and Pre/Post Cath procedural nursing care. This assignment requires call and holiday coverage. Certifications include BLS, ACLS, and PALS.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $2,335–$2,403 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 40 per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 3x12-hour days
- Start date: 09/08/2026
- Setting: short-term acute care perioperative environment
- Call and holidays required

Responsibilities
- Deliver comprehensive nursing care in PreOp, PACU, and Pre/Post Cath/procedural recovery for adult and pediatric patients.
- Monitor patients’ vital signs, pain, airway status, and hemodynamics; respond promptly to changes and maintain patient safety.
- Facilitate recovery across multiple surgical specialties, including Orthopedics, Podiatry, ENT, Urology, GYN, General, Plastics, Endoscopy, Ophthalmology, and Pre/Post Cath patients.
- Collaborate with perioperative teams to ensure clean, efficient transitions, accurate documentation, and adherence to infection control protocols.
- Manage flexible scheduling, with on-call and holiday coverage as required; communicate changes effectively with the care team.
- Prepare patients for discharge from PACU and provide appropriate post-anesthesia education and instructions to families.

Requirements
- Active RN license in good standing (state to be determined per assignment)
- BLS, ACLS, and PALS required
- Proficient in recovering both adults and pediatrics; PACU or perioperative nursing experience
- Ability to work in a fast-paced perioperative setting across diverse surgical specialties
- Education: graduation from an approved RN program (RN degree or diploma)

Benefits and Support
- Dedicated recruiter and travel support throughout the assignment
- Credentialing and onboarding assistance
- Payroll and timekeeping support
- Ongoing clinical and recruitment assistance as needed

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Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.

About Healthforce

Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency connecting travel nurses and allied health professionals with high-quality contract assignments across the United States.

We specialize in placing clinicians in travel nursing jobs , allied health travel assignments , and local contract opportunities in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and outpatient settings. Whether you are an experienced traveler or taking your first assignment, Healthforce provides the support and opportunities you need to succeed.

Travel Nursing and Allied Health Opportunities Nationwide

Healthforce partners with healthcare facilities across the country to offer a wide range of opportunities for nurses and allied professionals.

• Travel RN jobs in Med Surg, ICU, ER, LTC, and more
• Allied health travel jobs including CT Tech, Rad Tech, PT, OT, Respiratory, and more
• Local contract and per diem opportunities
• Short-term and 13-week travel assignments

Our goal is simple: match you with the right assignment, in the right location, at the right pay.

What Makes Healthforce Different

We know that travel healthcare professionals have options. That is why we focus on delivering a better experience at every step of the process.

• Competitive weekly pay packages with transparent breakdowns
• Fast credentialing support to help you get submitted quickly
• Dedicated recruiters who stay with you from submission to start
• 24/7 support while you are on assignment
• Nationwide job access across multiple specialties and care settings

We do not just place you in a job. We help you build a sustainable travel healthcare career.

Built for Travel Nurses and Allied Professionals

Healthforce is designed around the needs of today’s travel healthcare workforce. We make it easier for clinicians to move quickly, stay informed, and access strong opportunities across the country.

• Quick submissions to open jobs
• Access to multiple job options at once
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• Ongoing support throughout your contract

Whether you are searching for your next assignment or planning your first travel job, our team is here to help you move forward with confidence.

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Apply today to connect with a recruiter and explore current travel nursing and allied health job opportunities.

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