post anesthesia care unit nurse

lamb

Any traveler not currently in possession of an active State of HI license must apply upon acceptance of offer. Candidate must have Hawaii License by start of assignment. Proof of flu vaccination or facility approved application for medical or religious exception will be required prior to contract start date. Flu vaccination can be administered during employee health clearance appointment. General Job duties: Caring of patients pre op, phase I and phase II recovery. PACU nurses care for patients after surgery and must demonstrate advanced knowledge of anesthesiology and carrying for patients in Phase I. Candidates for PACU jobs require critical care skills to assess incision sites, monitor body temperature, and track other indicators of stability or complications. Ideal candidates for post-anesthesia care units have natural abilities to think critically. Past experience in critical care and surgical nursing is a plus. Equipment utilized in the unit/dept. Meditech, PCA Pumps, Pyxis, Braun IV Pumps, Cryocuff, SCD's, Bair PAWS Warmers, HP Monitors, Phillips Monitors Required skills and minimum years of experience. 2+ years' experience as a critical care RN (i.e., ER & ICU) in a hospital setting may be accepted substitute for PACU nurse experience. Valid BLS and ACLS from the American Heart Association A valid professional license within the state of practice A Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) credential from the American Heart Association is recommended and may be required for specific registered nurses and travel nurse positions. Other specialty-related certifications are preferred and may be required for specific positions (i.e.NIHSS & TNCC) Shift or schedule requirements. Shifts vary between 8, 10 and 12 hours and can be Days, Evenings, Nights and Weekends/Holidays and vary between units ASU and PACU. No guarantee of hours or shift preference. On Call shift 0-3 times per month (8-hour night and 24-hour weekends/holidays)
 
Shift: variable - Hours worked per two-week period. No guarantee of hours or shift preference.
 
Specialty Type: Nursing
 
Sub Specialties: Post Anesthesia Care Unit Nurse (PACU)
 
General Certifications: General Certifications(PALS,ACLS,BLS/BCLS)
 
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RN - PACU (Post-Anesthesia Care) - Variable Shifts - $64/hr

HealthTrust Workforce Solutions

<div>Entrust Your Career to HealthTrust!
At HealthTrust, we believe that healthcare is not defined by the four walls in which it is practiced. It&rsquo;s defined by its people. We pride ourselves on crafting opportunities which expand skill sets, broaden career horizons, provide economic stability, and cultivate personal growth.
Our partnering hospital is seeking a compassionate and skilled RN for a 13-week nursing assignment.
Healthtrust Offers:
<ul><li>Competitive Pay Packages</li>
<li>Guaranteed hours</li>
<li>Weekly direct deposit options</li>
<li>401k with Company Match</li>
<li>Earn up to $750 for referrals</li>
<li>Free Private Furnished Housing or Tax-Free Subsidy</li>
</ul>To get started you will need:
<ul><li>An adventurous spirit and fierce dedication</li>
<li>A degree from an accredited school of nursing</li>
<li>Minimum 1-year acute care experience in a hospital setting</li>
<li>Current State Nursing License</li>
<li>Appropriate certifications for a specific position</li>
</ul>HealthTrust Benefits:
<ul><li>Opportunities for a lifetime: When you become a part of the HCA family, you will have exclusive access to more opportunities than any other healthcare system in the nation. At HWS, we help open the door to a lifetime of lasting career opportunities.</li></ul>
<ul><li>A culture of care: Our clinicians have made HWS an industry leader for over 25 years. We are passionate about our mission that above all else, we are committed to the care and improvement of human life.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Career Development: As a wholly owned subsidiary of HCA Healthcare. HWS is a preferred partner to thousands of top-performing hospitals, we provide our healthcare professionals with first-priority access to more than 200,000 jobs nationwide. We are uniquely positioned to offer you exclusive and direct access to HCA Healthcare&rsquo;s vast network of facilities. Let us open the door to nationwide opportunities that fit your lifestyle!</li></ul>
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We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Location: Lewisgale Hospital-Montgomery - 3700 South Main Street Blacksburg, VA 24060
ID: 989643
Job Board: EV
IND_2
ReqID: 989643
Category: RN
Specialty: Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU)
Position Type: Travel</div>

RN - Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU)

<div>Entrust Your Career to HealthTrust!
At HealthTrust, we believe that healthcare is not defined by the four walls in which it is practiced. It&rsquo;s defined by its people. We pride ourselves on crafting opportunities which expand skill sets, broaden career horizons, provide economic stability, and cultivate personal growth.
Our partnering hospital is seeking a compassionate and skilled RN for a 13-week nursing assignment.
Healthtrust Offers:
<ul><li>Competitive Pay Packages</li>
<li>Guaranteed hours</li>
<li>Weekly direct deposit options</li>
<li>401k with Company Match</li>
<li>Earn up to $750 for referrals</li>
<li>Free Private Furnished Housing or Tax-Free Subsidy</li>
</ul>To get started you will need:
<ul><li>An adventurous spirit and fierce dedication</li>
<li>A degree from an accredited school of nursing</li>
<li>Minimum 1-year acute care experience in a hospital setting</li>
<li>Current State Nursing License</li>
<li>Appropriate certifications for a specific position</li>
</ul>HealthTrust Benefits:
<ul><li>Opportunities for a lifetime: When you become a part of the HCA family, you will have exclusive access to more opportunities than any other healthcare system in the nation. At HWS, we help open the door to a lifetime of lasting career opportunities.</li></ul>
<ul><li>A culture of care: Our clinicians have made HWS an industry leader for over 25 years. We are passionate about our mission that above all else, we are committed to the care and improvement of human life.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Career Development: As a wholly owned subsidiary of HCA Healthcare. HWS is a preferred partner to thousands of top-performing hospitals, we provide our healthcare professionals with first-priority access to more than 200,000 jobs nationwide. We are uniquely positioned to offer you exclusive and direct access to HCA Healthcare&rsquo;s vast network of facilities. Let us open the door to nationwide opportunities that fit your lifestyle!</li></ul>
Not for You? Refer a Friend and Earn Up to Seven Hundred and Fifty Dollars by Visiting https://hubs.ly/H0fXMW20
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Location: Hendersonville Medical Center - 355 New Shackle Island Hendersonville, TN 37075
ID: 989781
Job Board: EV
IND_2
ReqID: 989781
Category: RN
Specialty: Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU)
Position Type: Travel</div>

American Traveler

<div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">Assignment Overview</h3><ul><li>
Shift: Days, 3x12hrs</li><li>
Hours: 36 hrs/wk</li><li>
Start Date: Mar 8, 2026</li><li>
Length: 13 weeks</li><li>
Openings: 1</li></ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">
Description</h3>
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a PACU (Post Anesthesia Care Unit) travel position in Portland, ME, requiring a ME or compact RN license and offering day shifts with minimal weekend requirements.<h3 class="jobSectionHeader">
Details</h3><ul><li>
Located at a hospital campus in Portland, ME</li><li>
Pre/Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) setting</li><li>
Shift times vary and may include 6:00 AM&ndash;6:00 PM, 8:00 AM&ndash;8:00 PM, or 9:00 AM&ndash;9:00 PM</li><li>
13-week contract</li><li>
No on-call requirements</li><li>
Minimal weekend requirements</li><li>
Float policy in effect &mdash; candidates may be required to float between facilities within a 25-mile radius as needed</li></ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">
Requirements</h3><ul><li>
Active ME RN license or compact RN license currently in hand</li><li>
PACU or post-anesthesia care nursing experience required</li><li>
Driver's license required for consideration</li><li>
2 professional references required</li><li>
SSN and DOB required for consideration</li></ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">
Additional Information</h3><ul><li>
Travel pairs or groups are not permitted for this position</li><li>
Candidates who have worked at any facility within this health system within the past 12 months must disclose this at the time of consideration</li><li>
Candidates residing within 90 miles of any facility in this health system (including residents of Maine or New Hampshire) are considered local and are subject to a different bill rate</li><li>
Local candidates are not eligible for contract renewals or extensions</li></ul></div>

Travel RN - PACU

OMI Hospital

We are seeking an experienced Recovery Nurse (OT / PACU) to provide high-quality post-anesthesia care in a fast-paced surgical environment.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Monitor patients during the immediate post-anesthesia period</li><li>Assess airway, breathing, circulation, and neurological status</li><li>Manage pain, nausea, and post-operative complications</li><li>Administer medications and IV therapy as prescribed</li><li>Respond promptly to clinical emergencies</li><li>Communicate effectively with anesthetists, surgeons, and theatre staff</li><li>Educate patients and families regarding post-operative care</li><li>Maintain accurate clinical documentation</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>Valid PNC</li><li>3+ year Recovery/PACU experience</li><li>BLS (ACLS preferred)</li><li>Strong clinical and communication skills</li></ul>Preferred Qualifications<ul><li>Postgraduate qualification in Perioperative Nursing</li><li>Experience with a variety of surgical specialties</li><li>Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMR) systems</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timeApplication Question(s):<ul><li>What is your current / last gross monthly salary?</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>Nursing: 5 years (Preferred)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Recovery Nurse - OT

<div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">Assignment Overview</h3><ul><li>
Shift: Days, 5x8hrs</li><li>
Hours: 40 hrs/wk</li><li>
Start Date: Apr 27, 2026</li><li>
Length: 26 weeks</li><li>
Openings: 1</li></ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">
Description</h3>
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a PACU position in Hawaii, requiring a valid HI RN license and a minimum of 2 years of critical care experience.<h3 class="jobSectionHeader">
Details</h3><ul><li>
Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) in a hospital setting</li><li>
Cares for patients in pre-op, Phase I, and Phase II recovery</li><li>
Shift lengths vary between 8, 10, and 12 hours across days, evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays</li><li>
Floating required between the ASU and PACU units</li><li>
On-call required 0&ndash;3 times per month, including 8-hour night and 24-hour weekend/holiday on-call shifts</li><li>
Schedule is variable with no shift preference guarantee</li><li>
EMR: Meditech</li><li>
Equipment includes PCA Pumps, Pyxis, Braun IV Pumps, Cryocuff, SCDs, Bair PAWS Warmers, HP Monitors, and Phillips Monitors</li></ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">
Requirements</h3><ul><li>
Active RN license for the State of Hawaii required by start of assignment</li><li>
Minimum 2 years of PACU experience, or 2+ years of critical care RN experience (ER or ICU) in a hospital setting may be accepted as a substitute</li><li>
Current AHA certifications required: BLS/BCLS, ACLS, and PALS</li><li>
Flu vaccination or a facility-approved medical/religious exemption required prior to start</li><li>
Advanced knowledge of anesthesiology and post-anesthesia patient care</li><li>
Critical care skills including assessment of incision sites, temperature monitoring, and complication tracking</li></ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">
Additional Information</h3><ul><li>
Provides nursing care for post-surgical patients across pre-op, Phase I, and Phase II recovery stages</li><li>
Strong critical thinking skills and prior surgical nursing experience are highly valued</li><li>
All travelers must report to Employee Health 48&ndash;72 hours prior to the assignment start date; travelers should plan to arrive in Hawaii the Thursday before a Monday start to attend a Friday Employee Health appointment</li><li>
Flu vaccination may be administered at the Employee Health clearance appointment if needed</li><li>
26-week assignment</li></ul></div>

Parkridge Health System

<div><h4 class="jobSectionHeader">Competitive Sign on bonus for all qualified Candidates</h4>
Ready for a role that supports your unique calling in patient care and fits your life? At Parkridge Medical Center, you&rsquo;ll find clear pathways to advance backed by our unmatched nationwide transfer policy that lets you grow your career when the time is right for you. With mentorship opportunities, clinical education courses, professional certification support, and educational assistance, you will have all the resources you need to build the career of a lifetime.
<h5 class="jobSectionHeader">Job Summary and Qualifications</h5>
As a PACU Registered Nurse, you will play a critical role in the immediate post-operative care of surgical patients. Your responsibilities will include managing airway support, closely monitoring neurological and cardiac status, and responding promptly to any complications or side effects. You will provide initial wound care to the patients&rsquo; surgical site and ensure patient stability during recovery. You will collaborate with the surgical and anesthesia team. This role includes on-call availability during select non-business hours which will be discussed in the interview.
Position Details:<ul><li>
Self/Preferential Scheduling posted four weeks in advance</li><li>
Supportive, visible leadership that promotes a collaborative, respectful team culture where nurses are empowered to ask questions, seek help, and provide valuable input</li><li>
Staffing Support from Certified Nurse Assistance, Patient Care Techs, Charge Nurses, and an RN float pool internal to HCA Healthcare that is available as a staffing resource as needed</li><li>
Rounding with unit leaders, including charge nurses, to ensure your voice is heard on suggestions for patient care</li></ul>
What you will do in this role:<ul><li>
Deliver high-quality, patient-centered care while managing evidence-based practices and continuous improvement initiatives</li><li>
Be an integral member of a dynamic interdisciplinary team &ndash; consisting of the provider(s), therapy, and more.</li><li>
Consistently apply the nursing process, critical thinking skills, scientific judgment, technical skills and leadership to independently deliver safe nursing care to patients
</li><li>Assess patient condition, monitor throughout your shift, and document changes in patient condition along with the care provided thoroughly</li><li>
Educate patients and families/caregivers about the patient&rsquo;s medical condition, treatment and follow-up measures</li></ul><h6 class="jobSectionHeader">
What qualifications you will need:</h6> 
<ul><li>
Advanced Cardiac Life Spt must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date</li><li>
Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date</li><li>
PALS Pediatric Adv Life Supt must be obtained within 6 months of employment start date</li><li>
(RN) Registered Nurse</li><li>
Associate Degree</li><li>
At least 1 year of critical care experience required! ICU, ER, PACU.</li></ul><h5 class="jobSectionHeader">
Benefits</h5>
Parkridge Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:<ul><li>
Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services</li><li>
Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services</li><li>
Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence</li><li>
Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling</li><li>
Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing</li><li>
Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts</li></ul>
Learn more about Employee Benefits
Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.
Parkridge Medical Center is a 270+ bed hospital. We are near downtown Chattanooga. We feature comprehensive diagnostic, medical, and surgical services. These services include cardiovascular surgery and cancer treatment. These services include intensive care, orthopedic and spine surgery, and rehabilitation. The facility includes a state of the art neurosurgery program. Patients also have access to OB-GYN services. Patients have access to a level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. They also have access to (NICU) and behavioral health treatment centers for children and adults.
&quot;Nurses play a pivotal role and are the backbone of healthcare delivery. At HCA Healthcare, we are dedicated to ensuring nurses have necessary tools and resources to provide world-class patient care, advocating for the profession and helping to shape the future of nursing.&quot;
Sammie Mosier, DHA, MA, BSN, NE-BC
Senior Vice President and Chief Nursing Executive, HCA Healthcare
Join a family that cares about every stage in your career! We are interviewing candidates for our PACU Nurse opening. Apply today and a member of our Talent Acquisition team will reach out.
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.</div>

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