Travel Registered Nurse PACU Job

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 skilled PACU Registered Nurse (RN) seeking an exciting travel healthcare assignment in Columbus, Ohio? TLC Nursing is looking for passionate healthcare professionals like you to join our team on a 13-week adventure! In this role, you will utilize your expertise in post-anesthesia care to provide top-notch patient care in a dynamic environment. Your responsibilities will include monitoring post-op patients, assessing their condition, and collaborating with the interdisciplinary team to ensure optimal recovery outcomes. At TLC Nursing, we understand the importance of work-life balance and offer competitive compensation at $2297.0 per week. Additionally, we provide Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from Day One, and comprehensive benefits such as Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire. Joining our team means gaining access to Paid Time Off from day one, eligibility for a 401(k) after one year of employment, and the opportunity to participate in our Referral Program for payouts when you refer other healthcare professionals. We also offer Aflac for additional coverage and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for free, confidential services for you and your household. TLC Nursing, founded by nurses, prioritizes your well-being by providing 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We are here to support you every step of the way in your travel healthcare journey. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to enhance your career while exploring the vibrant city of Columbus, Ohio. Apply now and take the next step in your healthcare journey with TLC Nursing!