Travel Nurse RN - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care - $1,711 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: 09/21/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

PACU Registered Nurse Travel Job in Atlanta, GA 30342

Experienced PACU RN needed for a travel nursing assignment in Atlanta, GA 30342. Join a fast-paced Post Anesthesia Care Unit in north Atlanta and provide high-quality recovery care for higher-acuity surgical patients while working with a supportive clinical team.

Job Details

• Location: Atlanta, GA 30342
• Setting: Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU)
• Employment Type: Travel Registered Nurse
• Start Date: 09/21/2026
• Contract Length: 16 weeks
• Shift: 12-hour day shifts
• Hours: 36 hours per week
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,520 - $1,600

Registered Nurse Job Requirements

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
• Minimum of 2 years of recent PACU nursing experience or relevant specialty experience
• Current AHA ACLS certification
• Current AHA BLS certification
• NIHSS certification or equivalent stroke assessment training
• Experience with Cerner preferred
• Ability to work scheduled holiday shifts as required
• Strong communication skills and the ability to thrive in a high-acuity clinical environment

PACU Nurse Responsibilities

• Provide safe, high-quality post-anesthesia nursing care for surgical patients
• Monitor and assess patients recovering from thoracic, orthopedic, neurology, vascular, urology, and general surgery procedures
• Recognize changes in patient condition and escalate concerns promptly
• Work collaboratively with physicians, anesthesia providers, and the interdisciplinary healthcare team
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and follow established PACU protocols
• Support a 24/7 recovery unit with charge nurse and supervisor oversight
• Participate in holiday coverage and call coverage as assigned

Why You'll Love This Travel Nursing Opportunity

If you are an experienced PACU nurse looking for rewarding travel nurse jobs in Atlanta, Georgia, this assignment offers the chance to strengthen your clinical skills, support a diverse surgical patient population, and make an impact in a dynamic post anesthesia care environment.

Apply now to join this Atlanta PACU travel RN opportunity and take the next step in your healthcare career.

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We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

GHR Healthcare Job ID #514074. 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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