Travel PACU Registered Nurse - $2,576 per week

GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN PACU - Post Anesthesia Care for a travel nursing job in Akron, Ohio.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 06/14/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

PACU Registered Nurse (PACU RN) – 13-Week Travel Assignment – Akron, OH (44304)

PACU Registered Nurse (PACU RN) – Travel Nurse opportunity in Akron, OH 44304. 13-week assignment for experienced post-anesthesia care nurses with Epic EMR experience. Join a collaborative healthcare team and provide excellent post-op care in Akron, Ohio.

Job Details

• Location: Akron, OH 44304 (Travel RN opportunity; Akron healthcare)
• Assignment Length: 13 weeks (June 21, 2026 – September 19, 2026)
• Setting: PACU / Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (Perioperative Nursing)
• Shift: Day Shift, 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM (8-hour shifts)
• Hours per Week: 40
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,300 – $2,420 (Competitive travel nurse pay)
• Type: Travel/Contract Nurse (Travel RN)

Required Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program (ACEN or CCNE)
• Current RN license to practice in Ohio
• Minimum 2 years of recent PACU experience required (PACU RN / Post-Anesthesia Care Unit)
• Recent Epic EMR experience within the last 12 months (must be listed on resume)
• At least 1 year of recent phlebotomy experience
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification (required within 6 weeks of hire if not current)
• Ability to meet physical demands (lifting, extended standing) and work in fast-paced clinical environments
• Commitment to patient dignity, diversity, and population-specific competency
• Maximum of 7 days requested time off (RTO) during assignment

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality, evidence-based nursing care to post-anesthesia and post-operative patients
• Monitor patient recovery, assess vital signs, and promptly respond to changes in condition
• Perform phlebotomy and other required clinical procedures
• Document care accurately using Epic EMR and maintain clinical records
• Coordinate and delegate care within the PACU and collaborate with perioperative and interdisciplinary teams
• Maintain compliance with safety, infection control, and regulatory standards
• Provide compassionate patient- and family-centered support during recovery

Akron, Ohio (zip code 44304) offers a welcoming community with arts, parks, and local amenities—perfect for travel nurses seeking work-life balance during an assignment in Ohio nursing jobs.

Apply now if you are a skilled PACU RN or Travel RN seeking a rewarding PACU travel assignment in Akron, OH. Join our healthcare team today and grow your perioperative nursing experience!

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

GHR Healthcare Job ID #479432. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: PACU

About GHR Healthcare

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