Travel PACU RN - $1,840 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/17/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

PACU Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Assignment in Smyrna, Tennessee

Join a rewarding PACU Registered Nurse travel opportunity in Smyrna, Tennessee, just outside Nashville. This post-anesthesia care unit (PACU) nursing job is ideal for an RN who thrives in a fast-paced surgical recovery environment and is comfortable taking call.

Job Details

• Specialty: PACU / Post-Anesthesia Care Unit
• Employment Type: Travel Nursing Assignment
• Contract Duration: 13 weeks
• Start Date: 08/17/2026
• End Date: 11/16/2026
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,640 - $1,730
• Guaranteed Hours: 36 per week
• Shift Duration: 12-hour day shifts
• Call: Expected to take call
• Open Positions: 4
• Location: Smyrna, TN (near Nashville)

Job Requirements

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
• Strong clinical assessment, recovery monitoring, and patient safety skills
• Ability to work in a high-acuity surgical recovery setting
• Flexibility to take call as scheduled
• Experience with acute care, perioperative nursing, or surgical recovery preferred

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, high-quality post-anesthesia recovery care for surgical patients
• Monitor vital signs, pain levels, airway status, and patient response during recovery
• Recognize and respond promptly to changes in patient condition
• Collaborate with surgical, anesthesia, and nursing teams to support smooth patient transitions
• Maintain accurate documentation and support efficient patient flow in the PACU
• Participate in call coverage as needed

Why Apply?

• Competitive weekly pay for travel nurses
• Guaranteed 36 hours per week
• Opportunity to work in a fast-paced PACU environment
• Convenient travel nursing assignment near Nashville, Tennessee

Apply now to take the next step in your PACU nursing career and join a healthcare team that values quality patient care.

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GHR Healthcare Job ID #505456. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: PACU

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