Job Description
Trustaff is seeking a travel nurse RN PACU - Post Anesthesia Care for a travel nursing job in Paducah, Kentucky.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 08/17/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 10 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Position Details:
PACU RN
Locals not accepted
Dysrhythmia exam required
Required Certs: ACLS, PALS, BLS
Minimum 1 year of PACU experience required
Schedule/Shift: 10:00 - 20:30 (4x a week Monday-Friday - Rotating Day Off) - Unable to accommodate 3-12 HR shifts May accommodate blocked scheduling - manager to review and decide
On-Call Requirements: 1-2 weekday calls (2030 - 0700) per week and every 4th weekend (Sat 0700 - Mon 0700)
Unit Details:
14 PACU bays
Patient Population: Ortho, General, Vascular, Pulmonary, OB/Gyn, ENT, Neuro, GU, GI, and Cath lab procedures such as structural heart, watchman and ablation (Unit does not recover C-Sections or CABG's)
Skill Set: Comprehensive care of pt in Phase 1 setting, to include exceptional airway management, hemodynamic monitoring/maintenance and critical thinking
Equipment: Ventilators, VSS monitoring equip
Patient Ratios: 1:1 for critical pts or children. 2:1 acute Pase 1 pts. 3:1 Phase 1 pts w/ stable pts just waiting on a room (uncommon)
Drips: All
Oxygen: All levels of oxygen to include on occasional extubation
About Trustaff
Our nurse-first attitude has set us apart from other travel nursing agencies
When you join the Trustaff family, you’re more than just a body filling a role—you're a vibrant individual with dreams and aspirations. As one of the nation's leading travel nursing companies, your recruiter will work with you one-on-one to guide your career and help you achieve your goals.
- You decide when and where you want to work
- Enjoy industry-leading pay, benefits, and bonuses
- Experience new people and places
- Grow your clinical skills and expand your experience
Travel nursing lets you take your professional career to the next level while maintaining your flexibility and freedom. At Trustaff, we put you first, so you never have to compromise your work or pay. We are proud to have one of the highest nurse retention rates in the country. Some of the other reasons people choose us include:
- Priority access to thousands of travel nursing jobs
- Industry-leading pay
- Guaranteed weekly hours
- Experienced recruiters
- Comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision
- 401k with employer match
- Assistance with travel, compliance, and housing
- Great bonuses for completions, referring friends, and more
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Guaranteed Hours
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Referral bonus
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Paducah, KY |
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