Travel Registered Nurse PACU Job

Columbus, OH

Job Overview

Employer: TLC Nursing Associates, Inc.

Responsibilities

TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking a Travel Registered Nurse – Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) to provide specialized post-operative care for patients recovering from anesthesia. The ideal candidate will monitor patient conditions, manage pain, and ensure a smooth transition from the operating room to full consciousness and stability.

Qualifications

  • Monitor and assess post-anesthesia patients for signs of complications
  • Administer pain management medications and IV therapy as needed
  • Ensure airway patency and oxygenation in recovering patients
  • Provide emotional support and education to patients and their families
  • Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and other healthcare professionals
  • Maintain accurate documentation of patient recovery progress
  • Adhere to infection control and safety protocols

Benefits

  • Active RN license (state-specific or compact)
  • Minimum 2 years of PACU, ICU, or critical care experience
  • BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications required
  • Strong critical thinking and rapid assessment skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment

Job Description

Are you a seasoned PACU Registered Nurse (RN) seeking an invigorating change of scenery? Picture yourself in the heart of Columbus, Ohio, where bustling city life meets Midwestern charm. This isn't just any nursing gig — it's a dynamic 13-week travel healthcare assignment that promises a unique blend of professional growth and exploration. As a PACU RN in Columbus, you'll dive into a role where your expertise shines brightest. From post-operative care to patient advocacy, you'll be at the forefront of ensuring seamless recoveries and optimal outcomes for individuals undergoing surgical procedures. Your critical thinking skills and compassionate approach will be instrumental in providing top-notch care to diverse patient populations. At TLC Nursing, we take pride in our nurse-centered approach. As a nurse-founded agency, we understand the value of unwavering support. With our 24/7 recruiter assistance, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, you can focus on what you do best — delivering exceptional patient care. And the perks? Oh, they're top-notch. How does a Best in the Industry Pay Package sound? Add in a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance, and Paid Time Off that starts accruing from day one. Looking further ahead, there's a 401(k) plan available after a year of employment and a Referral Program with payouts for bringing in other stellar healthcare professionals. Plus, don't forget about Aflac for additional coverage and our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offering free, confidential services for you and your household. Ready to embark on this rewarding journey? Seize this opportunity to elevate your career and make a difference in the vibrant city of Columbus, Ohio. Apply now and take the next step towards an enriching travel healthcare assignment with TLC Nursing.
Posted 2026-07-08

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