Travel Nurse RN - Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) / Pre-Post Op - $1,320 to $1,382 per week in Lancaster, OH

Empower Professionals Inc.

  • Lancaster, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • $1,320–$1,382

Highlights

Key Responsibilities • Conduct thorough pre-operative assessments and prepare patients for surgical or procedural interventions • Monitor patients emerging from anesthesia, assessing airway patency, hemodynamic stability, and level of consciousness • Administer analgesics, antiemetics, and other post-operative medications per physician orders and unit protocols • Identify and respond promptly to post-anesthesia complications such as respiratory depression, hypotension, or agitation • Document nursing assessments, interventions, and patient progress accurately in the electronic health record • Educate patients and families on post-operative care instructions and discharge criteria • Collaborate with anesthesia providers, surgeons, and surgical team members to ensure seamless transitions of care ✅ Requirements • Active OH or Compact RN license • ACLS, BLS/BCLS, BLS certifications • 2+ years of PACU/Pre-Post Op Registered Nurse (RN) experience • PALS certification preferred or required per facility Pay Pay range: $1,320 to $1,382 per week. Registered Nurse – PACU/Pre-Post Op Registered Nurse (RN) – Days – 9:00 AM–5:30 PM, 3x8 – Relocation Candidates Welcome Location: Lancaster, OH Duration: 8 Weeks Specialty: PACU/Pre-Post Op Registered Nurse (RN) Shift Time: Days – 9:00 AM–5:30 PM, 3x8 Guaranteed Hours: 24 Hours/Week Start: 8/24/2026 We are seeking an experienced PACU/Pre-Post Op Registered Nurse (RN) to join a healthcare facility in Lancaster, OH.

Numbers & Facts

LocationLancaster, OH
Salary$1,320–$1,382

Description

Registered Nurse – PACU/Pre-Post Op Registered Nurse (RN) – Days – 9:00 AM–5:30 PM, 3x8 – Relocation Candidates Welcome Location: Lancaster, OH Duration: 8 Weeks Specialty: PACU/Pre-Post Op Registered Nurse (RN) Shift Time: Days – 9:00 AM–5:30 PM, 3x8 Guaranteed Hours: 24 Hours/Week Start: 8/24/2026 We are seeking an experienced PACU/Pre-Post Op Registered Nurse (RN) to join a healthcare facility in Lancaster, OH. In this role, you will provide expert perianesthesia nursing care across pre-operative preparation, post-anesthesia recovery, and Phase II discharge readiness. You will be an integral part of a multidisciplinary surgical team dedicated to delivering safe, high-quality patient outcomes. Key Responsibilities • Conduct thorough pre-operative assessments and prepare patients for surgical or procedural interventions • Monitor patients emerging from anesthesia, assessing airway patency, hemodynamic stability, and level of consciousness • Administer analgesics, antiemetics, and other post-operative medications per physician orders and unit protocols • Identify and respond promptly to post-anesthesia complications such as respiratory depression, hypotension, or agitation • Document nursing assessments, interventions, and patient progress accurately in the electronic health record • Educate patients and families on post-operative care instructions and discharge criteria • Collaborate with anesthesia providers, surgeons, and surgical team members to ensure seamless transitions of care ✅ Requirements • Active OH or Compact RN license • ACLS, BLS/BCLS, BLS certifications • 2+ years of PACU/Pre-Post Op Registered Nurse (RN) experience • PALS certification preferred or required per facility Pay Pay range: $1,320 to $1,382 per week. Travel PACU/Pre-Post Op RN package: up to $1,382/week (24 hours) = $32/hour taxable + up to $614/week in travel reimbursements if eligible under IRS tax-home and expense rules. Local package: $55/hour fully taxable ($1,320/week for 24 hours). Overtime paid in accordance with applicable wage-and-hour laws and the assignment agreement. Actual compensation varies based on hours worked, assignment terms and travel reimbursement eligibility.

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