Travel Registered Nurse PACU Job

Job Description

Job Description

Overview
Position: Registered Nurse – PACU in Lancaster, Ohio. Travel assignment begins 08/24/2026 for 8 weeks. Weekly pay: $1,989–$2,107 per week. Guaranteed hours: 24 hours per week. Shift: 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. (3 x 8-hour shifts). Setting: Short-term acute care environment. This assignment is a Travel - Temporary Arrangement through Healthforce Healthcare LLC.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $1,989–$2,107 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 24 per week
- Contract duration: 8 weeks
- Shift: 9:00 a.m.–5:30 p.m. (3x8)
- On-call requirements: Weekend call one day every 4.5 weeks; night call 4–5 per 6 weeks
- Setting: Short-term acute care PACU environment

Responsibilities
- Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate post-anesthesia nursing care using the nursing process for each patient.
- Monitor patient status in PACU, including vitals, airway, pain, and perfusion; administer medications and treatments per physician orders.
- Provide education to patients and families from admission through discharge, ensuring understanding of care plans.
- Document nursing assessments, interventions, and patient responses in a timely, accurate, and legible manner; promptly communicate pertinent changes to the physician.
- Ensure appropriate equipment and supplies are available; report malfunctions and prioritize safety in the perioperative setting.
- Coordinate with anesthesia and surgical teams; supervise and direct the work of Nursing Assistants as appropriate; participate in on-call coverage per schedule.

Requirements
- Licensure: Current, active Ohio registered nurse license
- Education: Graduation from an accredited nursing program (Diploma in Nursing, ADN, or BSN)
- Certification: CPR certification (required)
- Experience: Previous RN experience preferred
- Skills: Strong interpersonal and communication abilities; critical thinking; ability to manage multiple priorities; able to work in a PACU environment

Benefits and Support
- Weekly pay: $1,989–$2,107 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 24 per week
- Dedicated recruiter and travel support
- 24/7 assignment support and resources
- On-call coverage support as required by schedule
- Flexible scheduling and clinical lead support

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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
• Flexible assignment locations
• 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.

Start Your Next Travel Assignment

Healthforce is actively hiring travel nurses and allied healthcare professionals for assignments nationwide.

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

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