Travel PACU RN - $1,890 per week

Concentric Healthcare Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN PACU - Post Anesthesia Care for a travel nursing job in Austin, Texas.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/30/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Candidates residing within 50–100 miles of the facility may be subject to a reduced rate or may not be accepted.

Applicants must have worked in this unit or setting within the past year to be considered for this position.

Job Title

Registered Nurse – PACU (Contract)

Location

Austin, TX | Inpatient PACU

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | 13 Weeks | Day Shift | Shifts may vary between 9:00 AM–7:30 PM, 10:00 AM–8:30 PM, and 11:00 AM–9:30 PM | Flexibility required | No call required

Key Responsibilities

• Provide post-anesthesia care to patients recovering from a wide range of surgical procedures including orthopedic, neurosurgery, surgical oncology, plastics, EP procedures, general surgery, bariatric, and vascular surgeries
• Maintain a patient ratio of 1:2 in a 30-bed inpatient PACU setting
• Operate and monitor patients using GE monitors and document care using the MEDITECH EMR
• Function effectively in a high-volume, fast-paced, and high-acuity environment alongside a team of 7–8 nurses per shift plus a charge nurse
• Adhere to unit standards including strong attendance and punctuality
• Wear navy scrubs in accordance with unit dress code requirements

Required Qualifications

• Active RN license in the state of Texas or compact eligibility
• Minimum 1 year of RN experience
• Inpatient PACU experience is required — candidates with outpatient surgery center experience only will not be considered
• Ability to work in a high-volume, fast-paced, high-acuity environment
• Flexibility to work varied shift start times as needed

Preferred Experience / Skills

• ICU background or experience
• Familiarity with MEDITECH EMR and GE monitoring equipment
• Experience with EP procedures or a broad surgical specialty mix
• Flexible, energetic, and team-oriented work style

Why Join Us

• Join a recognized, award-winning unit that has received a Unit of Distinction Award and is known for a collaborative, supportive team culture
• Gain exposure to a diverse and complex surgical caseload in a well-staffed inpatient PACU with potential for permanent placement upon contract completion

Concentric Healthcare Staffing Job ID #804982. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse - PACU

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