Travel Nurse RN - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care - $1,641 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

PACU Registered Nurse (RN) - Travel in Atlanta, GA

Bring your recovery room expertise to a rewarding PACU travel nurse opportunity in Atlanta, GA. This 16-week Post-Anesthesia Care Unit RN assignment offers the chance to work in a well-established metropolitan setting known for its vibrant culture, excellent dining, and easy access to everything the Atlanta area has to offer. If you are a confident Registered Nurse who thrives in fast-paced perioperative care and delivering exceptional patient care, this is a great opportunity to make an impact.

Job Details

• Specialty: PACU / Extended Recovery
• Employment Type: Travel Nurse Job
• Start Date: 09/14/2026
• Duration: 16 weeks
• Shift Duration: 12-hour days
• Schedule: 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM, Monday through Sunday
• Weekly Hours: 36 guaranteed hours per week
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,460 - $1,540
• Location: Atlanta, GA 30342
• Location Highlights: Convenient Atlanta-area healthcare setting with access to major city amenities, vibrant neighborhoods, and an energetic clinical community

Job Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years of recent experience in PACU, recovery room nursing, or a closely related post-anesthesia specialty
• Active Registered Nurse (RN) licensure
• Current AHA BLS certification required
• Strong critical thinking skills and the ability to provide safe, compassionate post-operative care
• Experience working in a fast-paced, team-oriented healthcare environment

Responsibilities

• Monitor patients recovering from anesthesia and support a safe transition to the next phase of care
• Assess vital signs, pain levels, airway status, and overall patient response during recovery
• Administer medications and interventions according to patient needs and clinical protocols
• Collaborate with perioperative, surgical, and anesthesia teams to ensure coordinated, high-quality care
• Document patient assessments, treatments, and recovery progress accurately and promptly
• Respond quickly to changes in patient condition and escalate concerns as needed

Apply now for this Atlanta PACU RN travel opportunity and join a healthcare team committed to excellent patient care.

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GHR Healthcare Job ID #512210. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: PACU

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