GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN PACU - Post Anesthesia Care for a travel nursing job in Zanesville, Ohio.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 11/16/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
Travel Registered Nurse (RN) – PACU / Long-Term Observation | Zanesville, Ohio
Apply for a 13-week Ohio travel nursing assignment for an experienced telemetry or medical-surgical Registered Nurse (RN) supporting long-term observation patients on day shifts in Zanesville, Ohio.
Join an on-site hospital team caring for diverse patient populations and floating to additional units based on clinical competency. This travel RN opportunity is ideal for a nurse who is confident with telemetry, medical-surgical nursing, and collaborative inpatient care. Enjoy Zanesville’s welcoming community, historic charm, and scenic Muskingum River setting.
Travel RN Job Details
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,800–$1,890
- Location: Zanesville, Ohio
- Assignment Type: 13-week travel nursing contract
- Start Date: November 16, 2026
- End Date: February 15, 2027
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Schedule: 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12-hour day shifts, 7:00 a.m.–7:30 p.m.
- Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
- Call: Rare call expectations
- Work Setting: On-site hospital assignment, primarily in long-term observation, with potential floating to medical-surgical, respiratory, stroke, cardiac, and emergency department units as clinically appropriate
Travel Registered Nurse Job Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license eligible for practice in Ohio
- Minimum 3 years of current or recent telemetry and medical-surgical nursing experience
- Strong telemetry knowledge, including the ability to read telemetry and BCRA rhythms
- Current BLS certification
- Current ACLS certification
- Current Epic electronic medical record proficiency; candidates must be able to work independently in Epic without refresher training or one-on-one onboarding
- Ability to successfully complete a telemetry competency assessment at the start of the assignment
- Adaptability and clinical competency to float across multiple inpatient units, including the emergency department when appropriate
Travel RN Responsibilities
- Provide safe, compassionate nursing care to patients in a long-term observation setting
- Monitor patients, recognize changes in condition, and initiate appropriate clinical interventions
- Interpret telemetry and BCRA rhythms and promptly communicate significant findings
- Administer medications, complete nursing assessments, and coordinate individualized plans of care
- Float to respiratory, stroke, cardiac, medical-surgical, and other appropriate units based on patient census and demonstrated competency
- Use Epic accurately and efficiently for clinical documentation, care coordination, and communication
- Collaborate with providers and the interdisciplinary care team to support quality outcomes and safe transitions of care
- Participate in weekend coverage every other weekend and provide call coverage only on rare occasions
Apply now to join this Ohio travel nursing opportunity and bring your telemetry or medical-surgical RN expertise to a collaborative healthcare team in Zanesville.
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal Opportunity
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 #526104. 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
About GHR Healthcare
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