Travel RN - Post-Anesthesia Care (PACU)

Travel Nurse Across America

Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States
Full-time
Posted June 16, 2026

Job Description

We're looking for Post Anesthesia Care Unit RNs for an immediate travel nurse opening in [citSt]. The right RN should have 1-2 years recent acute care experience. Read below for more requirements.


As a PACU RN, you'll provide observation and care for post-op patients as they recover from surgical anesthesia. PACU Travel Nurses offer a crucial care step between surgery and recovery, and ensure that patients are monitored for any adverse reactions.



As a PACU Travel Nurse, you should be prepared to perform the following tasks:


  • Handle a broad range of patients from pediatrics to adults.

  • Develop individualized care plans based on each patient's condition.

  • Monitor critical patients for condition changes and report to the physician.

  • Be responsible for determining when patients are recovered and ready to move to a room.
  • PACU Travel Nurses should be able to stand and walk for long periods of time, as well a...