Travel Nurse RN - Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) / Pre-Post Op - $1,885 per week in Chattanooga, TN

This PACU role offers the opportunity to utilize your critical care expertise while caring for post-surgical patients requiring close monitoring and advanced interventions. With no floating requirements, you'll build deep expertise within a supportive, specialty-focused nursing team committed to excellent patient outcomes.

# Job Opportunity – PACU Registered Nurse – Tennessee

Start Date: July 6, 2026
Location: Chattanooga, Tennessee
Compensation: Details provided to qualified applicants
Schedule: 12-hour shifts with call rotations

Highlights:

• 16-bed Post-Anesthesia Care Unit with 1:2 patient ratios
• ICU-level acuity with bedside monitors and arterial lines
• Meditech electronic medical record system
• No floating policy – remain in your specialty unit
• RN-only staffing model fostering strong collaborative teamwork
• Anesthesia-led intubation support available

Requirements:

• Current Registered Nurse license
• Minimum 1 year of ICU or PACU experience required
• ACLS, BLS, and PALS certifications required
• CCRN and CAPA certifications preferred
• Advanced ICU skill set and critical care experience

Why It's a Great Opportunity:

Join a dedicated team known for exceptional collaboration and teamwork in a dynamic perioperative environment. This PACU role offers the opportunity to utilize your critical care expertise while caring for post-surgical patients requiring close monitoring and advanced interventions. With no floating requirements, you'll build deep expertise within a supportive, specialty-focused nursing team committed to excellent patient outcomes.